Entry rahalahy
Part of speech noun
Explanations in Malagasy Lehilahy iray ray sy iray reny amin' ny lehilahy iray hafa: Manana rahalahy efatra Rakoto
Ny lehilahy iray ray na iray reny fotsiny amin' ny lehilahy hafa koa dia atao hoe rahalahy, toy izany koa ny lehilahy vadin' ny olona mirahavavy amin' ny vadin' ny tena dia antsoina koa hoe rahalahy. [1.1]
Explanations in English A brother of a man; lit. when masculine. Comp. anadahy [1.2]
 A man has rahalahy and an anabavy [1.26]
 The brother of a man; cf. anadahy [1.7]
Explanations in French Frère d'un frère [1.54]
 Le frère d'un homme; cf. anadahy [1.8]
Examples 
1Miarahaba anao aho, ry rahalahy! [2.583]
2Raha rahalahy tsy marina, tapaka ihany fa tsy namana, ka anaro; [2.69]
3Misy koa anefa milaza fa nanana rahalahy natao hoe Andriankotofananina Andriamanelo. [2.508]
Vocabulary 
Morphology 
Simple : rahalahy, rahalahiko, rahalahinao, rahalahiny, rahalahintsika, rahalahinay, rahalahinareo, rahalahin', rahalahin-, rahalahim-
Prefixed : -drahalahy, -drahalahiko, -drahalahinao, -drahalahiny, -drahalahintsika, -drahalahinay, -drahalahinareo, -drahalahin', -drahalahin-, -drahalahim-
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Compound words 
Analogs  anabavy ~ anadahy ~ rahavavy
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Updated on 2023/07/22