| | self  |
| miandrandra | self-confident ~ to look upright, to hold the head erect; to look up to for help; to be proud or self-confident. |
| tena | self ~ the self; the very thing; the body |
| hambom-po | self-esteem |
| nehoneho | self-esteem ~ assumption, self-esteem, magisterialness. |
| nekoneko | self-esteem ~ assumption, self-esteem, magisterialness.^Provincial |
| bohibohy | self-importance ~ redup. Of bohy. Assumption, self-importance, conceit, arrogance. |
| aram-po | self-indulgence (a) ~ Self-indulgence, gratification, delight. |
| fia zana-borona | selfish ~ [zana-borona, a young bird.] Oppression, extortion, imposition; selfish holding to anything. |
| mibahana | selfish ~ to stretch one's self out so as to block up the way; to straddle and block the way |
| mihirim-belona | selfish ~ (lit. to shut the eyes when still living), to be selfish |
| mamy fo velona | selfish ~ selfish. |
| mamy hanina an-tanana | selfish ~ keeping all to one's self, as a sweet morsel in the hand; selfish. See <1mamyfovelona#+mamy fo velona>. |
| manao fihin-kala | selfish (to be) ~ to be selfish, to be avaricious, unkind or unmerciful. |
| sarotra | selfish ~ difficult; selfish, hard to get along with; costly |
| manao fia zana-borona | selfishly (to hold to anything) ~ to oppress, to crush one's inferiors by hardship or unreasonable severity; to hold to anything selfishly. |
| manao am-pihi-mamba | selfishly (to act) ~ to act selfishly |
| fihi-mamba | selfishness ~ Selfishness, lit. the clutch of a crocodile. |
| fihin-kala | selfishness ~ Selfishness, avariciousness, churlishness. |
| fangoronana | selfishness ~ the act of gathering together and confiscating; the act of rounding up; selfishness |
| bohihy | self-willed ~ obstinate, perverse, forward, self-willed, contumacious; bohika, and bohiko, also used. |