akatra
Malagasy
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akat͡ʂạ/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aŋkat. Compare also Tagalog angkat, Malay angkat, Acehnese angkat, Javanese ngangkat (“to lift”).
Noun
akatra
- ascent; ascension (upward movement)
Noun
akatra
- (dialectal, Tankarana) a rat trap made from bamboo
Further reading
- akatra in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org