Adjectives.
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The following are the chief prepositional phrases or compound prepositions made by prefixing a-, am-, an-, or i- to nouns:—
- (a-)
- Àfovòana (fò and vòa? or, fò reduplicated?), in the heart of, in the midst of.
- Alòha (lòha), ahead, before.
- Àörìana, behind.
- Amòrona (mòrona), on the edge of, on the brink (or, margin) of.
- Atsìmo, south of.
- Àtsinànana (tsìnana?), east of.
- Avàratra (vàratra?), north of.
- (am-)
- Ambàny (vàny?), beneath, below, under.
- Ambòny (vòny?), above, upon.
- Ambòdy (vòdy), at the rump (or, tail) of, at the bottom of.
- Ambàdika (vàdika), on the other side of (i.e. as of a thing turned upside down).
- Àmpovòany (fò and vòa? or, fò reduplicated?), in the middle of.
- Ampìta (ìta), on the other side of, across (a river).
- (an-)
- Ànatrèhana (àtrika), in the presence of.
- Anàty (àty), inside of, within, among.
Andàfy (làfy), 
on the other side of. Andàny (làny), 
- An-dòha (loha), on the head of, on, at the head of.
- Andrèfana, west of.
