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Ethnic group
people that have become accustomed to live from sea fishing. The Vezo speak a dialect of the Malagasy language, which is a branch of the Malayo-Polynesian
Vezo_people
Austronesian language of Madagascar
Vezo is a dialect of Malagasy spoken by Vezo in the provinces of Mahajanga and Toliara. It is among southern dialects of Malagasy along with Southern
Vezo_dialect
Austronesian language of Madagascar
subgroup of malagasy dialect known as Southern malagasic. It's very close to Vezo and Southern Sakalava. Masikoro is a very popular dialect in the inland of
Masikoro_dialect
Austronesian language of Madagascar
Southern Malagasy dialect spoken by the Mikea people in the region of Atsimo-Andrefana. It is closely related to the dialects spoken by the Vezo and Masikoro
Mikea_dialect
Austronesian language dialect of Madagascar
languages group. It is classified as a Southern Malagasic dialect alongside Southern Sakalava,Tandroy, Vezo, Masikoro and Karimbola. Mahafaly is spoken by approximately
Mahafaly_dialect
Austronesian language of Madagascar
malagasic subgroup alongside Southern Sakalava, Tandroy, Tanosy and Vezo. The Bara dialect is predominantly spoken in the Ihorombe region, where it serves
Bara_dialect
Austronesian language of Madagascar
Sahafatra Antesaka Southern Betsimisaraka Southern Malagasic Vezo-Sakalava Southern Sakalava Vezo Masikoro Mikea Tandroy Karimbola Mahafaly Bara Antanosy Northern
Malagasy_language
Austronesian language of Madagascar
These features are also shared with other southern Malagasy dialects such as Tandroy, Tanosy, Vezo, Mahafaly, and Bara. One notable feature is the dropping
Southern_Sakalava_dialect
Austronesian language dialect of Madagascar
Malagasic subgroup of Malagasy dialects, alongside Karimbola, Vezo, Masikoro, Southern Sakalava and Mahafaly. The Tandroy dialect is spoken mainly in the Androy
Tandroy_dialect
Austronesian dialect of Madagascar
southern dialects such as Tanosy, Vezo, and Tandroy were mentioned in travel accounts by French and English explorers, but none of these dialects underwent
Merina_dialect
as part of the Vezo dialect, which belongs to the Southern Malagasic dialect cluster—likely representing an early form of Proto-Vezo. François Cauche
Documentation of the Malagasy language
Documentation_of_the_Malagasy_language
Velondriake, meaning "to live with the sea" in the Vezo dialect of the Malagasy language, is a locally managed marine area (LMMA). Established in 2006
Velondriake
Watercraft of the Malagasy people
in the western coast of Madagascar, particularly among the semi-nomadic Vezo people for fishing and for passenger transport. Lakana are also used by the
Lakana
Ethnic group in Madagascar
are sometimes classified as a subgroup of the fishing peoples known as the Vezo (who are themselves a subset of the Sakalava people), although the Makoa
Makoa
Agricultural group in Madagascar
Province. Along with Vezo and Mikea, the Masikoro are Sakalava people, the difference being that Masikoro are of the land, Vezo are of the sea, and Mikea
Masikoro
Malagasy-speaking hunter-gathers in Madagascar
Mikea speak a dialect of the Malagasy language, which originated in southern Borneo. Their dialect is close to that spoken by the Vezo fishing clan and
Mikea_people
List of African ethnic groups
to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically includes aspects
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Africa
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Africa
Malagasy language subgroup
Scribd. Retrieved 2025-11-08. Rabenilaina, Roger-Bruno. "Le malgache vezo (m.vz): caractéristiques phonématiques, morphématiques et syntagmatiques
Central-Eastern_Malagasic
Ethnic group in Madagascar
northeastern Madagascar. Their name means people of the river mouths. Like Vezo and Sahafatra, the Anjoaty are not officially recognized among the 18 major
Anjoaty
African island country in the Indian Ocean
Malayo-Polynesian origin and is generally spoken throughout the island. The numerous dialects of Malagasy, which are generally mutually intelligible, can be clustered
Madagascar
Anthem of Brittany, France
§ Orthography. The transcription is based on the Kerneveg dialect, the most spoken dialect. Sometimes written as Zent, zent or Sent. Sometimes written
Bro_Gozh_ma_Zadoù
Proposed reconstructed word list for the Proto-Indo-European language
when possible. Forms from modern Slavic languages or other Church Slavic dialects may occasionally be given in place of Old Church Slavonic. For English
Indo-European_vocabulary
Community in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
The community is noteworthy for the longevity of its Irish culture and dialect. It was first settled in the 1720s, though French fishers knew of, and
Tilting, Newfoundland and Labrador
Tilting,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
Grammar of the Breton language
a noun is hard to predict, and for some words can even vary from dialect to dialect. However, certain semantic groups of word tend to belong to a particular
Breton_grammar
people that have become accustomed to live from sea fishing. The Vezo speak a dialect of the Malagasy language, which is a branch of the Malayo-Polynesian
Outline_of_fishing
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Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from a dialect form of the personal name Lawrence.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tumulus, mound or hill, Middle English lowe, from Old English hlÄw (see Law 2).Scottish and English : nickname for a short man, from Middle English lah, lowe (Old Norse lágr; the word was adopted first into the northern dialects of Middle English, where Scandinavian influence was strong, and then spread south, with regular alteration of the vowel quality).English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : nickname for a violent or dangerous person, from Anglo-Norman French lou, leu ‘wolf’ (Latin lupus). Wolves were relatively common in Britain at the time when most surnames were formed, as there still existed large tracts of uncleared forest.Scottish : from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry 1.Americanized spelling of Jewish Lowe.
Surname or Lastname
Austrian
Austrian : occupational name for a cowherd, Chüyger in the Tyrolean dialect, from Kühe ‘cows’ (plural of Kuh) + -er suffix of agent nouns.English and Scottish : possibly a variant spelling of Kear.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Messenger.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a brazier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German messinc ‘brass’, German Messing, from Greek mossynoikos (khalkos) ‘Mossynoecan bronze’, named after the people of northeastern Asia Minor who first produced the alloy.German : habitational name from Mössingen in Baden-Württemberg (Messingen in the local dialect), which is recorded as Masginga in 789, probably from the personal name Masco + ingen, suffix of relationship.
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese and Galician
Portuguese and Galician : variant of Marta.Italian : probably from medieval Greek Martios ‘March’ or the Calabrian dialect word marti ‘Tuesday’, in either case probably denoting someone with some particular association with the month or the day.English : variant spelling of Mart 1.German : from a short form of Martin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and West Yorkshire called Lumb, both apparently originally named with Old English lum(m) ‘pool’. The word is not independently attested, but appears also in Lomax and Lumley, and may be reflected in the dialect term lum denoting a well for collecting water in a mine. In some instances the name may be topographical for someone who lived by a pool, Middle English lum(m).English : variant of Lamb.Chinese : variant of Lin 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Lan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Huck.German (North : Huckel; South: Huckle): topographic name from a dialect term Huckel, Hückel ‘small hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English mynecen ‘nun’ (a derivative of munuc ‘monk’).French : from a diminutive of Picard minche, a dialect form of French mince ‘slender’, ‘thin’.Bulgarian : from a pet form of the female personal name Dimitra, from Greek Dēmētrios (see Demetriou).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname or occupational name for a servant of someone called Luck (a variant of Luke).North German (Luckmann) : topographic name from the dialect term luke ‘hollow’, ‘hole’.Dutch : derivative of the personal name Luc (see Lucas).Dutch : habitational name for someone from Luik, the Dutch name of Liège in Belgium.
Boy/Male
Australian, Spanish
Intelligent
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill, from Middle English hull ‘hill’, a dialect form characteristic of southwestern England and the West Midlands. Compare Hiller.German (Hüller) : occupational name for a tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle High German hülle, hulle ‘cloak’.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’.English : Norfolk variant of Kite.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Surname or Lastname
North German (Lüttmann)
North German (Lüttmann) : variant of Lüdemann (see Ludemann).North German (Lüttmann) : nickname for a small man, from Low German dialect lütt ‘small’.English : nickname for a small, light man (see Light).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kedge, a nickname from Middle English kedge ‘brisk’, ‘lively’, a dialect term confined to East Anglia (probably of Old Norse origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Major 1.French : from the same personal name as 1, or from a short form of the personal name Amauger, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements amal ‘strength’, ‘vigor’ + gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’.South German : dialect variant of Maunker, nickname for a morose person.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stonemason, Anglo-Norman French machun, a Norman dialect variant of Old French masson (see Mason).
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Mar in Aberdeenshire, the etymology of which is uncertain, possibly Old Norse marr, a rare word generally denoting the sea, but perhaps also a marsh or fen, as reflected in modern dialect forms.English : habitational name from Marr in West Yorkshire, whose name is likewise of uncertain origin; possibly the same as 1.German : from the Germanic personal name Marro.
VEZO DIALECT
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Nature Love
Boy/Male
Danish Greek Scandinavian
Girl/Female
Biblical
The moon, whiteness, frankincense.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a heath, from Middle English hÅth ‘heath’, Old English hÄð, a byform of hǣð (see Heath). This form was restricted in the Middle Ages to southeastern England, and the surname is still largely confined to Kent and Sussex. In some cases it may be a habitational name from the village of Hoath in Kent, which is named with this word.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German, Muslim
Having the True Faith; Guide to the Light Path; Integrity; Brave; Righteous; Mature; Pious One; Rightly Advised; Variant of Rashid
Boy/Male
Hindu
Suray
Boy/Male
Indian
Strength of peace, The one who fights for peace
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Ardent; Burning
Male
Celtic
, world.
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n.
That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects.
pl.
of Veto
v. t.
To suppress; to destroy; to supersede; to annul; as, one low overrides another; to override a veto.
n.
The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes.
n.
One skilled in dialectics.
n.
One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.
a.
Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.
prep.
Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding; as, he triumphed over difficulties; the bill was passed over the veto.
a.
Alt. of Dialectical
n.
An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
n.
Same as Dialectics.
a.
Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects.
n.
One who uses, or sustains the use of, the veto.
v. t.
To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an appropriation bill.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Veto
imp. & p. p.
of Veto
n.
The refusal or withholding of assents; veto.
adv.
In a dialectical manner.
n.
A document or message communicating the reasons of the executive for not officially approving a proposed law; -- called also veto message.
n.
A power or right possessed by one department of government to forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of the President of the United States. Called also the veto power.