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" waddle - wrought "

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waddle miboletaleta, mananjahanja wag (a) ararailahy wag (to) manapelipelika, mipelipelika wag the head (to) manadoladola, midoladola wage (a) karama wagers (to lay) mifanamby wages fondro wages (to hire for) manamby wages for evil-doing tangy wagged pelipelehina wagging kifakifaka wagging (act of) pelipelika waggle (to) manapelipelika wagon (a) fiarakodia wagtail (a) triotrio wail (to) migogogogo wainscot (a) peta-drindrina waist (to wear around the) misikina waistcoat akanjo bory tanana waistcoat (a) akanjo salotra, salotra waist-deep havaniana, havalahana wait miandry fototr' aretina wait (to) miandry, mandiny wait a little akaloha wait for (to) miandry wait patiently about (to) mijajirika wait! andraso, andraso eo hoy i Paoly waited for voandry waited for (to be) andrasana waiting fiandrasana, andry, alanalana wake over the dead (to) miandry faty wake up mifohaza wake up (to) mifoha wakened (to be) fohazina wale dian-kapoka walk miasa dia, dasidasy walk (a) hazakazaka walk (to) mamindra, midihindihina walk awkwardly (to) milaikolaiko, midraikodraiko walk by lifting up the feet high (to) mibehambehana walk feebly (to) milaikolaiko walk in a straddling manner (to) midaika walk in an affected manner (to) mibaikabaika walk in an awkward manner (to) mifingafinga walk like a crab (to) midrakaka walk majestically (to) midasidasy walk slowly (to) mibanaika walked diavina walking baikabaika walking (an awkward mode of) draiko walking (mode of) behambehana walking fast (act of) hazakazaka wall rafi-kotrana wall (a fallen) bamba wall (a) fefy, tamboho, rindrina walled mifefy, mimanda wall-paper temitra wall-papered mitemitra waltz (a) valsa wan hatsatra, homaranantsody wander miamanamam-bolana wander (to) mivezivezy, mirenireny wander from (to) maniasia wander from the point (to) mandifika wander in search of (to) mirangorango wanderer haolahy wandering hebiheby, siasia, sia, vezivezy, renireny wandering (a) riorio want te- want (a) filana, foroforo want (to) ta, mila wanted ilaina, voaila wanton jejojejo, jejo, pilaka wanton (to be) mipelipelika wanton conduct fijejojejoana wantonness pelipelika wantonness (a) hindrahindra war miantafika, adin' andriana war (a) ady war party (a) tafika war veteran bekotromaroholatra, miaramila menavazana warbler fente, fitatrala, fitapatatra, boretiky, andreta warbler (a) feta warbler (species of) fitatra ward faribohitra warehouse famozehana warehouse (a) bambantrano wares vangana warm mafana warm (to) mamana warm oneself (to) mitanina warm oneself at the fire (to) mamindro warm oneself in the sun (to) mitanina andro warm water ranomafana warmed afanaina, voafana warmth hafanana warn (to) manafatra, mananatra, mamarafara warp (to) mivaona warped mivilana, vailanina, vilana was wash (to) manasa, midio wash oneself (to) misasa wash! manasà washed sasana washed (to be) ozana washerwoman (a) mpanasa washing fanasana ati-doha, sasa lamba, sasa washing (a) fanasana wasp takolapanenitra, kitoka wasp (a) fangaraka, fanenitra waste (to) miado wasted fongo-body, fongana wasted (to be) arodona wasteful person (a) haron-doa-body wastefulness fanankaren-tsirodona wasteland (a) efitra watch (a) famantaranandro, andry, ambina watch (being on the) hazangazana watch (to) miandry, miambina, miaro watch to entrap (to) mihendry watched bezanahary, ambenana, voandry, voambina watched (to be) andrasana watchman (a) mpiambina water (a) rano water (to add cold) manampoka water (to give off) mitsiranorano water (to) manondraka water (very cold) ranom-panala water flowing swiftly rano maria water lily betsimihilana, tatamo water lily (kind of) voahirana water measure (a) fa-drano water tank tobin-drano water-course (a) lalan-drano watercress anandrano, anadrano watered (to be) tondrahana waterfall (a) riana waterfall (over the) an-driana water-faucet paompy waterfowl vivy waterfowl (a) vorondrano, vorona waterish mandranorano, maranorano waterlily flower vonim-boahirana watermelon voanketsihetsy, voatavorano watermelon (a) voazava waterspout rambondanitra water-tank (a) fitahirizan-drano watery mifetsa, matsora, marano watery (to be) miboretaka wave alonalona, alona, alondrano wave (a) onja wave (to) mikopaka waved hofaina, ahofa, akopaka waver mihebintrebina waver (to) miahanahana wavering fitovava, helo waves (to rise up in) manonja wax (a) loko wax on (to put) manasavoka waxed savohana way ilalana way of sorrows lalan' ny hazofijaliana way of the cross lalan' ny hazofijaliana waywardness haitraitra we izahay, isika weak jorery, gorerarera, garera, gorera, bora, borera, boreraka, ketraka, kely aina, saozanina, osa, migorerarera, miborera, milasilasy, malemy weak (to be) migarerarera, milonjitra weak with laughter dangin' ny hehy weaken (to) manalemy weakness fahalemena, fahosana wealth fanjava, haren-tovonjaka, harem-bevava wealthy manankarena, manana ny ampy wean (to) manoty, mampisara-nono weaned (to be) misara-nono weapon (a) fitaovana weapons fiadiana wear a hat (to) mihaga wear a vest (to) misalotra wear clothes (to) mitafy wear sandals (to) mikapa wear the lamba loosely (to) migenagena wear the lamba with one end over the shoulder (to) misampina wearied haraka, mirozirozy, marozirozy, voadisaka, disaka weariness havizanana, rozy, rozirozy weary fonahana, bakobako, bako, lamoka, madisadisa, vizana, vizaka, disahina weary (to) mandisaka weasel kionkiona weasel lemur fitiliky weather (the) toetr' andro weather-cock famantarandrivotra weave (to) manenona, mamahana weaver-finch (a) fody, tsikirity weaving rambon-damba weaving (a) tenona wedding mariazy wedding (a) fampakaram-bady wedge kaka wedge (a) matsa wedge (to insert) manakaka wedged kakana Wednesday alarobia wednesday larobia weed (a) ahitra weed (to) miava weeded voava weeded (to be) avana weeding (act of) ava week (a) herinandro week (next) herinandro ambony weekday ankobanandro weekday (a) andavanandro weep fendrofendroina, fendrofendro weep (to) tomany, mijoy, miatatra, midradradradra, midradraka weep aloud (to) migogogogo weeping joy, fitomaniana, gogogogo, mifendrofendro, dradradradra weevil weft fahan-tenona weigh (to) mandanja weigh and ponder (to) mieritreritra weigh down (to) manavesatra weigh upon (to) mitambesatra weighed tambesatra, voalanja, vesarina weighed upon (to be) tambesarana weight fahavesarana, havesarana weight (a scale) vatomizana weight (a) lanja, vesatra weight in gold (its) lanjany weighted lanjaina weightiness (a) fonja weighty mahery lanja, montamonta well finaritra, tsara, salama well (a) fantsakàna well accomplished lavorary well then izany hoe izany well up (to) miboiboika well-conditioned bolangina well-formed bikana, anjananjana, pa-tendro, mifeja, mifejafeja well-liked mamy well-made baribary well-shaped mafirana were west ambany west (across on the other side to the) andafiandrefana west (people from the) Tandrefana west (the) andrefana west (to go to the) miankandrefana Westerner (a) Tandrefana Westerners Tandrefana westward no ho miankandrefana westwards (to be put) ankandrefanina westwards (to go) miankandrefana wet petsapetsa, petsa, kotsa, lena, mifetsa, mifetaka, ampoka, ditsaka wet (to) manakotsa, mandena, mamonto, mametsaka wetted fetsahina, lemana whale trozona what ahoana, ndry, aiza no, maninona what happiness! drindra what makes it to be what it is ny maha-izy azy what pleasure! drindra what? inona what's to be done izany hoe izany what's-his-name Ianona, ranona whatsoever na inona na inona wheat varimbazaha wheedle (to) mandatsaka wheedling fandria-malemy lafika, tambitamby wheel foina wheel (a) kodia, kodiarana when fony, nony, rehefa, rahatrizay, raha, rahoviana when at last laha omby amy ny farany when? oviana where hatraiza, ho aiza, taiza, aiza hoe, aiza, mankaiza where? aia whereabouts aiza ho aiza whereas fanga wheresoever na aiza na aiza whetted miasa, voasa which -ny, izay while (in a) vetivety while yet dieny whilst antsany, indra whim haitraitra, haitraitra, angentsana whimper (to) mikonaina whimsical mihaitraitra whining mifendrofendro whip karavasy whirl (to) misangodina whirlpool ranomody whirlwind (a) tadio whirlwind of sand (a) gosy whisper bitsika whisper (a) jomo, bitsibitsika, takoritsoka whisper (to) mibitsibitsika, mitakoritsoka, mambitsibitsika whisper to someone (to) mibitsibitsika whispered voabitsibitsika whispered (to be) bitsibitsihina whispered to (to be) bitsibitsihina whispering (a) ritsodritsoka whistle fitsioka, farara whistle (a) fioka whistle (to) mifioka whistled fiohina whistling fitsoka whistling (a) fioka, siaka white fotsy, botsatsaka, malandy white (egg) tampotsin' atody white (extremely) mangatsakatsaka white (very) mangatsohatso white of an egg tapotsiny white spotted with color vanga whiten (to) mamotsy whitened fotsiana, fotsina, voafotsy whitening famotsiana whither aiza whitish fotsifotsy, fotsy fiaka whitish brown fotsimavo whitlow (a) tsevo-drano whiz afioka, biririoka whiz (to) mifioka, mibiririoka, mizozozozo whizzed voafaritsoka whizzing (a) fioka whizzing noise bizizioka who izay, iza, zovy whoever na zovy na zovy whole ngarangidina whole (the) tontolo, daholo whole day (through the) tontolo andro whole note fotsy reniny whole year herintaona ngarangidina wholesale antsahabeny wholesale (at) ambongadiny, vongadiny wholesale buying vongady wholesale selling vongady whom izay whooping cough (a) kohadavareny whosoever na iza na iza why ahoana, nahoana wick (a) lahinjiro wicked ratsy fanahy, ratsy wickedness haratsiana wide migodana, mangabakabaka, mitapelaka, malalaka, mivelatra, midadasika, dadasika wide (to make) mandalaka wide mat tsihy be lambana wide open mibanabana wide space halamanjana widen (to) manalalaka widened halalahina widow mananotena, ampelam-bantotra widower mananotena width halalahana, halalaka, lalaka, lambanana, sakany wife tokantrano wife (a secondary) vady masay wife (a) andefimandry, pivaly wife (chief) vady be wife (une) taolan-tehezana wife who wears the pants akohovavy maneno wild haolo, kaodikaody, madỳ, dy, dia wild (to remain) midy wild cattle omby haolo wild maracuja voanantsindrana wild water lemon voanantsindrana will ngalim-po, sitrapo will (a) fo, fara hafatra, hafatra, didy will (one's) danin' ny kibo will (to make a last) mandidy fananana willing mety willingness (a) fetezana will-o'-the-wisp afondolo willy-willy siklaonina wilted lazoina win (to) mahazo wind añinantimo, añindrano, añimbaratra, anim-balala, animbato, manara-kodimirana, ampela, miolaka, varatrazy wind (a) fandohotse, añintafara, añina, añindambo, tafiotra, tafio-drivotra, tsitoly, tadio, alapoie, sobe, ambarao, ampalo, variona, varatraza, rea, raorao, radraty wind (the) rivotra wind about (to) miolikolika wind abut (to) miolika wind on a reel (to) manantsody wind on a spool (to) manorona wind up a spring (to) mamahana winding olakolaka, olikolika, olaka, aolika, olika, mifelipelika winding along the edge of a hill ara-kodimirana window (a) varavarankely, varavarana windshield fitaratra arotsioka windy (to be) mandrivotra windy day androm-balala wine (the) divay wine-press famiazana wing (a) elatra wing-bone fototr' elany wink mipi-maso, mipy maso wink (a) py, pimaso winked (to be) ahiringirina winking (a) py winnow (to) mikororoka winter ati-ririnina, ririnina wipe (to) mifafa, mifitra, mifaoka, mamafa, mamitra, mamaoka wiped faohana, voafafa, voafaoka wiped (to be) fafana, firana wiper (employed as a) afitra wiping faoka wire (a metal) tariby wire (a) tariby wire (an iron) tariby wirl (to) manantsody wisdom (a) hihitra, hainteny wise fefika, hendry, be saina, manam-panahy, matoy wish fon-tena, faniriana, te-, ti- wish (a) filana wish for (to) maniry wished satry wishing liadiaka witchcraft azary witchcraft (a) famosaviana, mosavy witchery (a) mosavy with mbany, mbamy, amin' ny, amy withdraw (to) mievotra withdraw from (to) manala withdrawal date daty fisintonana withdrawn voala withening taniravo wither (to cause to) mandazo wither (to) mifena withered fohatra without tsy misy, ala witness (to) manatrika wolf amboadia woman vehivavy woman (a) barera woman (an old) ampela am-batsa, vaviantitra woman (young) zatovovavy woman just confined (a) mpifana womb fananahana, bobo womb (a) kibo, vohoka women vehivavy wonder hagagana, migaga wonder (a) fahagagana wonderful mahagaga wood hazo, ala vory wood (a) kirihitrala, ala kely, ala woodsman gaona wool volonondry word indraim-bava word (a) teny word (fair) teny mamy word (to give one's) manankim-bolana work tsy mitandro hasasarana work (a) lahasa, asa, raharaha work (fatiguing) asa mahadinirina work (social) asa fanasoavana work (to put to) mampiasa work (to) manao mosalahy, miasa work (welfare) asa fanasoavana work for appearance's sake (to) mamonjy tavan' andro work for wages (to) mikarama work strenuously (to) manao fatra-dahy work unmethodically (to) mandikadika workbench dabilio worked asaina worker mpiasa working regularly tontohitra working the soil asa works of art zavakanto world (the entire) izao tontolo izao worm kankana, kankandoroka, kankanina, kankanjila, olitra worm (a) hankana worm-eaten lanim-positra, olerina worm-eaten sugar-cane lanimboany worm-eaten sweet potatoes lanim-panga worms (troubled with) bibin-ankibo worn genagenaina, antitra, tenaina, konka, voakanjo worn-out spade blade angady mondro worried sahirana worry fiahiahiana, fanahiana, miahiahy, miahy, manahy worry (to) mahadikidiky worship fivavahana worship (to) mivavaka worship idols (to) manompo sampy worst farafaikany, farafaharatsiny, farafaharatsiny worth tsinontsinona worthless fotsy, bozaka aman' ahitra, tsizarizary worthy mendrika would that! hendra, andratra wound afotana, antsodina, vatra, voaolana wound (a) faisana, fery, bay, ratra wound (to) mahavoa, mandratra wound [clock] (to be) mifahana wound off voantsody wounded maratra, voafery, voabay, voa woven tenomina, omandrinomby, rarina woven cloth hariry wrangle (to) mihahohaho wrangling fifandirana, hahohaho, ady antsanga wrap mamono faty wrap (to) mamoritra wrap up (to) mamono wrapped fonosina, hodidinina, mifonoka, voafono, voaforitra, voaomba wrapped (to be) aforitra wrapper (a) fonosana wrapping (a) fono wreath (a) satroboninahitra wreathe (to) mandadina wreathed dadimina wreck faharendrehana wreck (to) mandrendrika, mamefika wreck a ship (to) mamefika wrecked fefika, afefika, mifefika, rendrika, arendrika wrestling gana homana wretched faraidina, fadirana ovana, mifakofako, miofy akondro vava, miforoforo, mahantra, ory wriggle about (to) miolitrolitra wring the hands (to) mamihin-tanana wrinkle ketrina wrinkle (to) manaketrona wrinkled aketrona, miketrona wrinkles lalan-kaotra wrist (a) hatotanana write! manorata writer (a) mpanoratra written (to be) misoratra written consonnant (a) renifeo, renisoratra written discourse (a) lahatsoratra written examination fanadinana an-tsoratra written voyel (a) zanatsoratra wrong bilaka, tafa, ota, voadiso, diso wrought alain-am-pandairana, voarafitra, dikadikaina

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