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bira charm (a) ~ a charm; also provincial for <1zara#+zara>
ody charm ~ a charm
famonodindo charm (a) ~ a charm worn by children to prevent ghosts from injuring them.
famonody charm ~ [ody, a charm.] An herb which is sometimes burned in the house with the view of thwarting the influence of any evil charm that may have been placed there. It is also used in the form of vapour baths for pains in the head. Peucedanum sp. Same as <1tsileandroahovavy#+tsileandroahovavy>, and <1tsitongotramboabe#+tsitongotramboabe>.
famono tandroka charm ~ [tandroka, a horn.] A charm placed on the neck of a fighting bull to break the horns of its antagonists.
famato charm (a) ~ a charm used to prevent cattle from wandering or being stolen, also to preserve a town from being besieged.
famoizana charm (a) ~ Any medicine or charm used on recovering from illness to prevent a relapse.
fandafika charm (a) ~ A charm used to render the tangena ordeal innocuous.
fandavoana charm ~ [Rel. s. from mandavo (lavo).] A charm placed on a fighting bull that he may throw down his antagonist.
fandevonana charm (a) ~ A charm used to hasten the digestion of food taken in too great a quantity.
fandevonana charm (a) ~ A charm used to reduce the swelling of the bowels swollen from the drinking of the tangena ordeal
fandika charm (a kind of) ~ a charm
fandoaka charm ~ A charm placed on the horns of a fighting bull that he may gore against his antagonist. Fandoahana [Rel. s.] also used.
fandramanana charm (a) ~ a charm, or philtre, or love charm.
fandravalaka charm ~ [Mod. s. from mandrava (rava), and laka, lines in the fanorona.] A charm used to frustrate a design.
fandresilahy charm ~ a charm used to ensure success against an enemy
fandrionana charm (a kind of) ~ [Rel. s. from mandriona (riona).] A charm used as a preservative against an injury.
fanahonana charm (kind of a) ~ A charm used in bull-fighting to discourage the antagonist.
fanjoanana charm ~ [Rel. s. from manjonjona (jonjona).] A charm to assist one to strike the mark in shooting or in throwing a stone, etc.
fanjonjonana charm ~ [Rel. s. from manjonjona (jonjona).] A charm to assist one to strike the mark in shooting or in throwing a stone, etc.
fankatovana charm ~ [Rel. s. from mankato (to).] A charm, enchantment, incantation, sorcery, conjuration, sleight of hand.
fanalalahy charm (a kind of) ~ a charm used to create dislike in a man for a woman.
fanalavavy charm (a kind of) ~ a charm used to create dislike in a woman for a man.
fanatsatsorano charm ~ A charm used to render the tangena ordeal ineffectual.
fanetralahy charm ~ [Mod. s. from manetra (setra), and lahy, masculine.] A charm.
fanevotana charm ~ A charm.
fitsinjo charm (a) ~ A charm given to a fighting bull to discourage its antagonist.
fotsimavo charm ~ A plant used by the Tanala as a charm to ensure success in any undertaking.
fitavoka charm ~ a charm given to a dog to quicken his scent in the chase.
hazary charm (a) ~ a charm, an enchantment. See <1mosavy#+mosavy>, <1ody#+ody>, <1vorika#+vorika>.
ombirefona charm (a) ~ a charm
mosavy charm (a) ~ witchery, sorcery; a charm, an enchantment
sampy charm ~ a charm or fetish, an idol
azombavy charm (a love) ~ A love charm