ampongabendanitra

Malagasy

Etymology

From English pomegranate; influenced by folk etymology to resemble amponga + be + lanitra, "great drum of heaven".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aᵐpuᵑɡabeⁿdanit͡ʂḁ/

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Noun

ampongabendanitra

1. pomegranate

Further reading

• ampongabendanitra in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org