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child   
dimby ~ succession, substitution, change; a child. See solo, sosoka ~ a successor, a replacement
fara ~ the last; offspring, children, an heir, succession, progeny. [Ar. fark, pulus (=furar). Comp. the Heb. par, a calf, a young bull; Germ. farr; also the Heb. bar, son, and the whole group of words from the same root (as parah=barah; Sansk. bhri (Zend. bara); Gr. phero; Lat. fero=Eng. bear, etc.] ~ the last; the supreme; a descendant, a child
anaka ~ a child, the young of anything; any one treated with affection; an affectionate and respectful mode of address. Avia, anaka, Come, child. This word anaka is also always used in the provinces where <1zanaka#> would be used in Imerina. [Mal. anak.] ~ a child

child (a very young)   
zaza rano ~ a very young child.

child (a)   
fanjai-kely ~ [kely, little.] A small needle;
fara sy dimby ~ children ~ a child, children
ankizy ~ a child, children, servants, youths of both sexes. ~ a child, children
saiky ~ [Sakalava] a child
zanaka ~ a child, offspring; the young of animals
zaza ~ a child

child (when one was a)   
fahazaza ~ at the time of one's childhood ~ when one was a child

childhood (at the time of one's)   
fahazaza ~ at the time of one's childhood ~ when one was a child

childish   
bodo ~ infantile, childish, young, simple; in one's dotage. [Mal. Bodoh.] This word is frequently given to a female infant before it is designated by a chosen name, and is sometimes retained as a woman's name, or a prefix, as the name of the first Ranavalona, viz. Rabodonandrianampoinimerina. ~ infantile, simple-minded
bodobodony ~ childish, behaving in a childish manner.

children   
fara sy dimby ~ children ~ a child, children
ankizy ~ a child, children, servants, youths of both sexes. ~ a child, children
sombinaina
zanaka amam-para ~ children.