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	back
aoriana	~ back, behind, backward, passed. This word admits the suffix pronouns and tenses. ~ after, afterwards
ivoho	~ behind, on the back side

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	back (act of carrying on the)
baby	~ carrying on the back ~ [Jav. Babu, a nurse.]

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	back (carried on the)
ababy	~ used of the person or thing carried on the back.
babena	~ to be carried on the back pick-a-back fashion. ~ to be carried on the back
voababy	~ carried on the back

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	back (the)
lamosina	~ the back ~ [Mal. lamusir, the flesh of an animal's back]
voho	~ the back, the back side

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	back on (to turn the)
miamboho	~ to turn the back on; to die (of the (sovereign)

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	back out (to)
mihifikifika	~ to back out; to refuse

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	back out of a bargain (to)
mifody	~ to return to the original owner; to back out of a bargain

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	back up (to)
mianotra	~ to move backwards, to back as a horse, to backslide. ~ to back up

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	back! (give)
mamerena	~ return, give back

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	backbite (to)
mibobana	~ [Provincial] to backbite, to slander, to speak evil of one in his absence
mifosa	~ to backbite, to defame, to scandalize. ~ to slander, to backbite

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	backbiting
fifosana	~ backbiting, slander
fosa	~ backbiting, calumniating, scandalizing. Comp. <1endrikendrika#>, <1manaratsy#>

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	backbitten
fosaina	~ to be backbitten, to be scandalized. ~ to be slandered

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	backbone
taolan-dava	~ A provincial word for the spinal column. See hazon-damosina.

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	backbone (a)
taolan-damosina

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	backslide (to)
mihemotra	~ to draw back, to retire, to retreat, to backslide, to apostatize. ~ to draw back; to fall back into evil ways
mianotra	~ to move backwards, to back as a horse, to backslide. ~ to back up

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	backsliding
fihemorana	~ the act of drawing back; backsliding; a decline

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	backward
aoriana	~ back, behind, backward, passed. This word admits the suffix pronouns and tenses. ~ after, afterwards

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