bararaka

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Malagasy

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Etymology 1

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The plant names are due to these plants acting as an emetic.

Adjective

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bararaka

  1. flowing profusely, gushing out
  2. vomiting violently

Noun

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bararaka

  1. the plant Tabernaemontana sessilifolia
  2. (Betsimisaraka) beach cabbage (Scaevola taccada)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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bararaka

  1. confession, admitting wrongdoing
  2. (Betsimisaraka) the plant Dillenia triquetra
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