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Entry (1/2)1  ampemby
Part of speech  2  noun
Explanations in Malagasy  3  taho, eran-tanan'ila, zarana (antsy, ets) [Taimoro] [1.78]

Entry (2/2)4  ampemby
Part of speech  5  noun
Explanations in Malagasy  6  Zavamaniry sahalahala amin' ny katsaka [1.1]
Explanations in English  7  a plant extensively cultivated; the grain resembles peeled rice and is eaten; the stalk is used in making fences, etc. Doura or Indian millet. Sorghum vulgare, Pers. Same as variampemby (Bets.), and varifemba (Betsim.). [1.2]
Explanations in French  8  Nom général des sorghos. On cultive, outre Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. et Sorghum caffrorum (Retz) P. Beauv., Sorghum roxburghii Stapf. (Poaceae). Graines alimentaires. [Sakalava, Tsimihety, Tankarana, Merina, Betsileo] [1.196]
Examples  9  Fa ny vary tritika sy ny ampemby no tsy mba naripaka, satria mbola fohy ireny. [2.996]
All compound words  10  3 combinations of this word
Vocabulary  11  Botany
Synonyms  12  variampemby, varifemba
Scientific name 
Proverbs  13  Proverbs containing that word

Updated on 2025/10/08