"tona" meaning in Malagasy

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuna, from Proto-Austronesian *tuNa. Etymology templates: {{inh|mg|poz-pro|*tuna}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuna, {{inh|mg|map-pro|*tuNa}} Proto-Austronesian *tuNa Head templates: {{head|mg|noun}} tona, {{mg-noun}} tona
  1. A species of very large nocturnal serpent. Categories (lifeform): Reptiles Synonyms: dona
    Sense id: en-tona-mg-noun-8qkqA6f3 Disambiguation of Reptiles: 91 9 Categories (other): Malagasy entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malagasy entries with incorrect language header: 71 29
  2. (figurative) An eel too large to be used as food because of its resemblance to a tona. Tags: figuratively Categories (lifeform): Eels
    Sense id: en-tona-mg-noun-M7HMhNK8 Disambiguation of Eels: 30 70
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        {
          "word": "dona"
        }
      ]
    },
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        "(figurative) An eel too large to be used as food because of its resemblance to a tona."
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tona"
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        "A species of very large nocturnal serpent."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "dona"
        }
      ]
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        "An eel too large to be used as food because of its resemblance to a tona."
      ],
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