voromailala

Malagasy

Etymology

From vorona (“bird”) +‎ hay (“known”) +‎ lala (“cherished; beloved”).

Noun

voromailala

  1. dove; pigeon

Further reading

  • J. J. Freeman, A Dictionary of the Malagasy Language, 1835
  • voromailala in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org
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