| | slow  |
| adanina | slowed ~ To be made slow, to be retarded, to be made unoppressive. ~ to be slowed down |
| adana | slow ~ slow, peaceful, tranquil; grave and prudent in action. Root not used in Imerina. [Mal. Adu, to repose (?).] ~ slowness; hence, peace, happiness |
| dary | slow ~ slow, dull of motion. Used only of animals |
| mora | slow ~ easy; slow; cheap |
| moramora | slow ~ easy; slow |
| miadana | slowly (to go) ~ To advance slowly, not to be in a hurry; to be in comfortable circumstances, having no anxiety or care; not to be hasty in forming judgements. ~ to go slow; to have plenty |
| moramora | slowly ~ easy; slow |
| dia tsy rotitra | slow motion ~ [tsy rotitra, not nimble] a deliberately slow motion |
| adana | slowness ~ slow, peaceful, tranquil; grave and prudent in action. Root not used in Imerina. [Mal. Adu, to repose (?).] ~ slowness; hence, peace, happiness |
| danesaka | slowness ~ slowness, tardiness |
| fiadanana | slowness (a) ~ slowness, composure, tranquility, happiness, prosperity. |
| fiadana | slowness ~ slowness, composure, tranquility, happiness, prosperity. |
| votsa vava | slow of speech ~ slow of speech |
| donto saina | slow-witted ~ slow-witted, dull-witted |