|  | young  | 
| bodo | young ~ infantile, childish, young, simple; in one's dotage. [Mal. Bodoh.] This word is frequently given to a female infant before it is designated by a chosen name, and is sometimes retained as a woman's name, or a prefix, as the name of the first Ranavalona, viz. Rabodonandrianampoinimerina. | 
| darony | young ~ fresh, young, vigorous | 
| fotsy nify | young | 
| herotrerony | young ~ still young and tender (of people and foods) | 
| maitso volo | young ~ young and healthy, young-looking | 
| maitso | young | 
| tanora | young ~ young, immature; light in color; young people | 
| itso | young | 
| vantony | young ~ a young person or animal, large but immature | 
| zanaka | young (a) ~ a child, offspring; the young of animals |