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| fady | ~ abstinence, fasting, prohibition; unlawfulness, incest; anything tabooed. It often takes an accusative case, as: fady ahy izany. Faly is used in the provinces. [comp. Swa. fali, an omen.] ~ forbidden, tabou |
| abstinence (a pretended) | |
| fady fotsy | ~ Pretended abstinence, indulgence without violating the strict letter of the prohibition. |
| abstinence (an) | |
| faratra | ~ [Provincial] abstinence prescribed by a doctor to convalescents; a preventive; regimen, as not to eat beef, not to go in the sun, etc. See <1fady#> |
| abstinence (une) | |
| fifadiana | ~ L'abstinence, le jeûne, la mortification, le temps [pour le jeûne] ~ abstention de certains mets, certains actes tabous |
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