Mitanty
Mitanty is a Malagasy word that translates to "looking" or "searching" in English. It implies a visual search or examination, often with the intent of finding something specific. It can also denote observation or watching. The nuance often depends on the context in which it is used, but it generally carries the sense of actively seeking something out with one's eyes. The term can apply to both physical objects and abstract concepts or information. It's a relatively common word in everyday Malagasy conversation.