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| mahamarina | ~ capable of making level; sufficient to prove something; sufficient to make something right |
| marina | ~ level; true; just, right |
| miozinozina | ~ [Provincial] to fall to right and left, as the mast of a ship |
| antonona | ~ suitable for; of a middling size; about the right thing, used of actions or things |
| raikitra | ~ sticking to; just, right, alike, agreed to, assented to. [Mal. Lekat (?).] Rekitra is used in the provinces. ~ sticking to something; agreed to |
| right (all) | |
| tsy maninon-tsy maninona | ~ nothing at all, all right |
| right (to make) | |
| manamarina | ~ to level; to prove; to make right |
| right (to the) | |
| ankavanana | ~ on the right side |
| right side | |
| havanana | ~ the right side [mal. (tanang) kanan (?).] ~ the right hand or the right side |
| right! (to the) | |
| adrr! gôsy! | ~ "Adrr! Adrr! (To the right! To the right!) ... Gosy! Gosy! Gosy! (To the left! To the left! To the left!)" -- During the French colonial period, some ox-cart drivers, upon crossing path with a vazaha, would yell this revengeful and spiteful expression, while whipping their hapless oxen. Upon hearing "Addr!", the oxen aimed to the right toward the vazaha on the sidewalk, who might begin to worry, to the merriment of the driver. Upon hearing "Gosy!", the oxen aimed to the left, resuming to the correct path. |
| right-handed | |
| havanana | ~ right-handed; adroit, able |
| kavanana |
| righteousness | |
| fahamarinana | ~ the truth; justice; a state of righteousness; righteous conduct |
| rights (having certain) | |
| manan-jo | ~ having the right to certain things |
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