akatra

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Malagasy[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aŋkat. Compare also Tagalog angkat, Malay angkat, Acehnese angkat, Javanese ngangkat (“to lift”).

Noun[edit]

akatra

  1. ascent; ascension (upward movement)

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

akatra

  1. (dialectal, Tankarana) a rat trap made from bamboo

Further reading[edit]

  • akatra in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org
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