20250415 Location Pronouns

Question 1

To come

Answer 1

Tonga

Question 2

Kangas

Answer 2

Lamba

Question 3

With someone

Answer 3

Miaraka amin’ny/i + noun

Question 4

Winter

Answer 4

Ririnina

[ririnn]

Question 5

Talvella

Answer 5

Amin’ny ririnina

[amririnn]

Question 6

I went to Somacou with Liva

Answer 6

Nandeha tao amin’ny Somacou niaraka tamin’i Liva aho.

Question 7

I learn Malagasy with Henri.

Answer 7

Mianatra Malagasy miaraka amin’i Henri.

Question 8

The weekend was nice because a good friend came to our place with her two daughters

Answer 8

Tsara ny weekend satria nisy namana tsara niaraka tamin’ny zanany vavy roa tonga tato antranonay.

Question 9

I play padel at Padel 57 here in Ambatobe.

Answer 9

Milalao padel any amin’ny Padel 57 eto Ambatobe aho.

Question 10

Do you understand?

Answer 10

Azonao ve?

Question 11

Yes, I understand.
Yes I understand you well.

Answer 11

Ie, azoko.
Ie, azoko tsara ianao.

Question 12

Before an inside location where the speaker is also located

Answer 12

ATO (amin’ny)

Question 13

Here at home

Answer 13

Ato amin’ny trano = ato antrano aho fa

Question 14

At the market

Answer 14

Any amin’ny tsena = any antsena

Question 15

Täällä (rajattu paikka, näkyvissä)

Answer 15

Eto

Question 16

Täällä (ei näkyvissä, ainakaan kokonaan)

Answer 16

Ato

Question 17

Siellä (ei näkyvissä)

Answer 17

Ary

Question 18

Tuolla (näkyvissä)

Answer 18

Ery

Question 19

There (the speaker points something inside a location while being outside it themself.

Answer 19

Ao

Question 20

My husband works in his office and my son plays in his room.

Answer 20

Miasa ao amin’ny biraony ny vadiko ary milalao ao amin’ny efitranony ny zanako lahy

Question 21

A room

Answer 21

Efitrano

Question 22

Office

Answer 22

Birao

Question 23

Already/yet

Answer 23

Efa

Question 24

Not yet

Answer 24

Mbola tsy / tsy mbola

Question 25

Repeat, please

Answer 25

Averano, azafady

Question 26

Have you ever played padel?

Answer 26

Efa nilalao padel ve ianao?

Question 27

Where do you teach Malagasy, Henri?

Answer 27

Mampianatra Malagasy aiza ianao, Henri?

Question 28

What?

Answer 28

Inona?

Question 29

Where is your work place?

Answer 29

Inona ny asanao?

Question 30

Work/ job/ occupation

Answer 30

Asa

Question 31

To work

Answer 31

Miasa

Question 32

What did you do last weekend?

Answer 32

Nanao inona ianao tamin’ny weekend? (Written) Nanao inona tamin’ny weekend ianao? (Spoken)

Question 33

Why?

Answer 33

Fa maninona?

Question 34

Are you at home?

Answer 34

Ao antrano ve ianao?

Question 35

Yes, I am at home. Why?

Answer 35

Ie, ato antrano aho. Fa maninona?

Question 36

Where at home are you? Are you in the kitchen?

Answer 36

Aiza ao antrano ianao? Ao amin’ny lakozy ve ianao?

Question 37

No, I am cleaning in your room.

Answer 37

A-a-a, manadio ato amin’ny afitranonao aho.

Question 38

Kitchen

Answer 38

Lakozy

Question 39

To clean

Answer 39

Manadio, mandio

Question 40

Example

Answer 40

Ohatra

Question 41

Andohalo is great because it’s clean.

Answer 41

Tsara any Andohalo satria madio

Question 42

Why is it good in Andohalo?

Answer 42

Fa maninona tsara any Andohalo?

Question 43

John, are you home now?

Answer 43

John, ao antranonao ve ianao izao?

Question 44

No, I am not home but at my office.

Answer 44

Tsia, tsy ao antranoko aho fa ato amin’ny biraoko.

Question 45

Where is your office, please?

Answer 45

Aiza ny biraonao azafady?

Question 46

My office is in Andraharo, at the Zone Galaxy.

Answer 46

Eto Andraharo, ato amin’ny Zone Galaxy ny biraoko.