Lesson 17

Question 1

Care

Answer 1

fahasalamana

Question 2

How are you/how is your health?
I am good.

Answer 2

Fahasalamana?/Manao ahoana ianao?
Salama tsara

Question 3

I am so-so

Answer 3

Tsy dia metimety

Question 4

What’s up, what’s wrong, what’s your sickness

Answer 4

Inona marary anao?

Question 5

Head

Answer 5

loha

Question 6

The body

Answer 6

ny vatana

Question 7

eyebrow

Answer 7

volomaso

Question 8

sofina

Answer 8

ear

Question 9

nose

Answer 9

orona

Question 10

neck

Answer 10

vozona

Question 11

arm

Answer 11

sandry

Question 12

rantsan-tanana

Answer 12

finger

Question 13

leg

Answer 13

ranjana

Question 14

toes

Answer 14

rantsan-tongotra

Question 15

hair

Answer 15

volo

Question 16

eye

Answer 16

maso

Question 17

mouth

Answer 17

vava

Question 18

chin

Answer 18

soak

Question 19

chest

Answer 19

tratra

Question 20

stomach

Answer 20

kibo

Question 21

thumb

Answer 21

ankihibe

Question 22

knee

Answer 22

lohalika (stress on second syllable)

Question 23

foot

Answer 23

tongotra

Question 24

hand

Answer 24

tanana

Question 25

tooth

Answer 25

nify

Question 26

diseases/illnesses

Answer 26

aretina

Question 27

flu

Answer 27

gripa

Question 28

fever

Answer 28

tazo

Question 29

malaria

Answer 29

tazomoka

Question 30

cold

Answer 30

sery

Question 31

to be sick

Answer 31

marary

Question 32

to have disease

Answer 32

voan’ny

Question 33

to cough

Answer 33

mikohaka

Question 34

to vomit

Answer 34

mandoa

Question 35

healer

Answer 35

mpitsabo

Question 36

Docter

Answer 36

Dokotera

Question 37

When is marary used?

Answer 37

When referencing a body part

Question 38

When is voan’ny used?

Answer 38

When referencing a disease or illness.

Question 39

I have a headache

Answer 39

Marary loha aho

Question 40

I have a cold

Answer 40

Voan’ny sery aho

Question 41

Already

Answer 41

efa

Question 42

still

Answer 42

mbola

Question 43

always

Answer 43

foana

Question 44

I already have malaria

Answer 44

Efa voan’ny tazo moka aho

Question 45

He still has a stomach ache

Answer 45

Mbola marary kibo izy

Question 46

Ando always has a toothache

Answer 46

Marary nify foana I Ando.

Question 47

Not any more/no longer

Answer 47

Tsy… intsony
Tsy marary intsony izy.

Question 48

He is not sick anymore.

Answer 48

Tsy marary intsony izy.

Question 49

Still haven’t/not yet

Answer 49

Tsy mbola…

Question 50

Miora hasn’t yet recovered

Answer 50

Tsy mbola sitrana I Miora.

Question 51

Never

Answer 51

Tsy mbola… mihitsy

Question 52

Ando has never had malaria

Answer 52

Tsy mbola voan’ny tazo moka mihitsy I Ando.

Question 53

I drank a lot of coffeee, but I am still tired.

Answer 53

Nisotro kafe betsaka aho, fa mbola rerika.

Question 54

I drank a lot of coffee, so I am no longer tired.

Answer 54

Nisotro kafe betsaka aho, ka tsy rerika intsony.

Question 55

Hello! I am Amanda. This is my brother Herman. He is 10 years old. For 3 days he has been very sick.

Answer 55

Akoriabe! Amanda no anarako. Izy no Herman, zandry lahyko. Folo taona izy. Narary be izy nandritra ny telo andro.

Question 56

First, his head started hurting. Next, he started having a fever. And then he got a stomach ache.

Answer 56

Voalohany, narary loha izy. Faharoa, voan’ny tazo izy. Avy eto, narary kibo izy.

Question 57

He still has a fever and a stomach ache. His temperature is 37 degrees. He needs some medicine please.

Answer 57

Mbola marary kibo sy voan’ny tazo izy. Sivy amby telopolo degre ny hafanany. Mila fanafody izy, azafady. Soatra e!