Malagasy Dictionary and Encyclopedia : fe

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Entry (1/8)

1 fe-

Part of speech

2 morphological form of fetra

Entry (2/8)

3 fe

Part of speech

4 noun

Explanations in Malagasy

5 [1.1] Faritry ny rantsam-batana ambany hatreo amin' ny valahana no ho midina ka hatreo amin' ny lohalika

Explanations in English

6 [1.2] the thigh. [Mal. pah; Nias. gae; Dairi. kae; Toba. hae-hae. In many Polyn. languages vae, probably allied to this, is used for leg.]
7 [1.7] the thigh

Explanations in French

8 [1.8] cuisse

Vocabulary

9 Biology

Morphology

10 Simple :	fe, feko, fenao, feny, fentsika, fenay, fenareo, fen', fen-, fem-
11 Prefixed :	-pe, -peko, -penao, -peny, -pentsika, -penay, -penareo, -pen', -pen-, -pem-

Compound words

12 akanjo be fe

13 ... ... ...

14 zandrimpeny

15 All 24 words

Hyperonym

16 tongotra

Co-hyponyms

17 leferana
18 lohalika

19 pokopoko
20 talikana

21 votativo

Proverbs

22 Proverbs containing the word fe

Entry (3/8)

23 fe

Part of speech

24 conjunction [Full list]

Explanations in Malagasy

25 [1.78] [Tanosy] nefa
26 [1.78] [Bara] fa, nefa
27 [1.1] "Fa hoe" (teny ampiasaina eo anelanelan' ny teny roa mba hilazana fa anarany fotsiny ny teny lazaina no manao ny asa voalazan' ilay teny voalohany saingy hoe manana ny toetra voalazan' ilay teny faharoa, fa raha ny marina tsy izany velively): Mitsangam-pe olona: mitsangana fa hoe olona, mitsangana saingy hoe olona, fa tsy manana ny tena maha-olona

Explanations in English

28 [1.2] used for the conjunction fa

Entry (4/8)

29 fe

Part of speech

30 noun or adjective

Explanations in Malagasy

31 [1.78] [Taimoro] hajambana
jamba
32 [1.78] [Taisaka, Bara, Tanala] jamba

Explanations in French

33 [1.82] [Taisaka] aveugle

Entry (5/8)

34 fe

Part of speech

35 noun

Explanations in English

36 [1.2] [Provincial] for tolana

Entry (6/8)

37 fe

Part of speech

38 particule [Full list]

Explanations in Malagasy

39 [1.1] Teny kely ampiasaina eo anelanelan' ny teny iray miverina indroa, ilazana toetra na asa tsy zarizary: Manao fe manao: zara raha manao, manao tsy zarizary. (Tsara homarihina fa ity teny itỳ dia mifanohitra amin' ilay teny hoe: "dia", izay mitovy fampiasa indrindra aminy fa ny heviny kosa mifanohitra amin' ny azy: Manao dia manao: tena manao marina tokoa)

Explanations in English

40 [1.7] used for emphasis as follows: tenikofelehibe, manaofemanao

Explanations in French

41 [1.3, 1.8] comme-ci comme-çà
42 [1.3] Se place entre un nom, un adjectif ou un verbe qui se répète, et lui donne le sens adverbial de : à peu près, un peu, pas trop, par acquit, sans zèle, avec indifférence: Trano fe trano io (C'est une maison comme ci comme ça) ~ Mazoto fe mazoto izy (Il est un peu zélé, pas trop zélé) ~ Olona fe olona izy (C'est un individu comme ci comme ça, un peu bête, un peu inabordable) ~ Manao fe manao (Faire à peu près, par manière d’acquit) ~ Homana fe homana (Manger sans goût)

Compound words