Malagasy Study Flashcards
1
Q
Hello
A
Manahoana
2
Q
My name is _____
A
____no anarako
3
Q
I’m Malagasy
A
Malagasy aho
4
Q
I’m American
A
Amerikana aho
5
Q
I’m from Minnesota
A
Avy any Minnesota aho
6
Q
But I live in Berkeley
A
Fa mipetraka eto Berkeley
7
Q
I work here
A
Miasa eto aho
8
Q
I’m a student
A
Mpianatra aho
9
Q
I’m glad to know you _____
A
Faly mahafantatra anao aho _____
10
Q
I’m glad to know you too
A
Faly mahafantatra anao koa aho
11
Q
Goodbye
A
Veloma
12
Q
Name
A
Anarana
13
Q
Too
A
Koa
14
Q
From
A
Avy
15
Q
But
A
Fa
16
Q
Language
A
Teny
17
Q
Word
A
Teny
18
Q
Good
A
Tsara
19
Q
To know
A
Mahafantatra
20
Q
To live
A
Mipetraka
21
Q
Student
A
Mpianatra
22
Q
Teacher
A
Mpampianatra
23
Q
To work
A
Miasa
24
Q
Happy
A
Faly
25
Hello
Manahoana
26
Hi/Good Morning/Afternoon
Salama
27
Goodbye
Veloma
28
There
Any
29
I'm from America
Avy any Amerika aho
30
Here
Eto
31
I'm here in America
Eto Amerika aho
32
Very good
Tsara be!
33
I
Aho
34
He/she
Izy
35
Umbrella
Elo
36
Animal
Biby
37
Dad
Dada
38
Trip
Dia
39
Wild Animal
Biby dia
40
But
Fa
41
Surprised
Gaga
42
Duck
gana
43
Laugh
Hehy
44
Light
Jiro
45
Fishing
Jono
46
Small
Kely
47
Chicken
Akoho
48
Butterfly
Lolo
49
Researcher
Mpikaroka
50
To research
Mikaroka
51
To study/to learn
Mianatra
52
Water
Rano
53
Banana
Akondro
54
Milk
Ronono
55
Here
Eto
56
There
Any
57
You are a teacher
Mpampianatra ianao
58
I'm a researcher here
Mpikaraoka eto aho
59
Fidy is a Malagasy teacher in Madagascar
Mpampianatra Malagasy any Madagasikara i Fidy
60
Onja is a professor in Berkeley
Mpampianatra eto Berkely I onja
61
Article "I"
If subject is a proper noun
62
Article "ny"
If subject is a common noun
63
The Malagasy teacher lives in Madagascar
Mipetraka any Madagasikara ny mpampianatra Malagasy
64
The researcher works in Berkeley
Miasa eto Berkely ny mpikaroka
65
Hello Sir, what is your name please?
Salama tompoko, iza no anaranao azafady?
66
Hello, my name is John, and what is your name?
Salama, John no anarako tompoko, iza no anaranao azafady?
67
Nice to meet you John! My name is Jao.
Faly mahafantatra anao aho! Jao no anarako.
68
Nice to meet you too Jao. What's new Jao? How are you?
Faly mahafantatra anao aho Jao. Inona ny vaovao? Fahasalamanao?
69
Nothing much to say. I'm fine thanks! How about you?
Tsy misy vaovao. Ary ianao?
70
Fine thanks. Where in Madagascar are you from Jao?
Tsara fa miasaotra.
71
I'm from Antananarivo but I live in Ranomafana because I work here.
(need confirmation) Avy any Antananarivo aho fa mipetraka eto Ranomafana aho (because) miasa eto
72
New
Vaovao
73
Health
Fahasalamana
74
Rice
Vary
75
Water
Rano
76
Money
Vola
77
Hair
Volo
78
There is
Misy
79
Ok/It's work
Mety
80
To speak
Miteny
81
Maybe
Angamba
82
What's new?
Inona ny vaovao?
83
Nothing special. And you?
Tsy misy vaovao. Ary ianao?
84
Nothing special, too.
Tsy misy vaovao koa
85
Not
Tsy
86
How are you?
Fahasalamanao?
87
Good thank you. And you?
Tsara fa miasaotra. Ary ianao?
88
And
Ary
89
Good too thank you
Tsara koa fa misaotra
90
Hello Sir/ Madam
Salama or manahoana tompoko
91
See you next time!
Mandrapihaona!
92
Does that work?
Mety ve?
93
Yes, it works
Eny, mety
94
Yes
Eny
95
No, it doesn't work
Tsia, tsy mety
96
No
Tsia
97
What is your name?
Iza no anaranao?
98
What is your name please?
Iza no anaranao azafady?
99
Please
Azafady
100
My name is Hannah
Hannah no anarako
101
My name is Hannah (madam)
Fidy no anarako tompoko
102
Where are you from?
Avy aiza ianao?
103
Where do you live?
Mipetraka aiza ianao?
104
Where do you work?
Miasa aiza ianao?
105
Lost
Very
106
Baby
Zaza kely
107
House
Trano
108
Poor
Mahantra
109
Bad
Ratsy
110
To call
Miantso
111
Monkey/lemur
Gidro
112
To go
Mandeha
113
Let's go!
Andao!
114
Mango
Manga
115
Blue
Manga
116
Story/History
Tantara
117
Zebu
Omby
118
She is beautiful
Manja izy
119
The
Ny
120
Hungry
Noana
121
Papaya
Papay
122
Fleas
Parasy
123
Sugar
Siramamy
124
Salt
Sira
125
Like/love
Tia
126
I like/love you
Tia anao aho
127
I'm happy to meet you.
Faly mahafantatra anao aho.
128
What's new?
Inona ny vaovao?
129
Hannah studies science and biology
Mianatra siansa sy biolojia I Hannah
130
My name is Fidy, I’m Malagasy
Fidy no anarako, Malagasy aho
131
I’m from Ambositra but I live in Antananarivo
Avy any Ambositra aho fa mipetraka eto Antananarivo
132
I work here
Miasa eto aho
133
I’m a Malagasy language teacher
Mpampianatra teny Malagasy aho
134
I’m glad to know you Fidy
Faly mahafantatra anao aho Fidy
135
My name is Hannah
Hannah no anarako
136
I’m American
Amerikana aho
137
I’m from Minnesota but I live here in Barkley
Avy any Minnesota aho fa mipetraka eto Barkley
138
I’m a student
Mpianatra aho
139
I’m glad to know you too Hannah
Faly mahafantatra anao koa aho Hannah
140
Good bye Hannah!
Veloma Hannah!
141
I’m happy
Faly aho
142
She is beautiful
Manja izy
143
What’s new?
Inona ny vaovao?
144
Nothing special. And you?
Tsy misy vaovao. Ary ianao?
145
Nothing special too.
Tsy misy vaovao koa
146
How are you?
Fahasalamanao?
147
Good thank you. And you?
Tsara fa miasaotra. Ary ianao?
148
Good too thank you.
Tsara koa fa misaotra
149
See you next time!
Mandrapihaona
150
Does that work?
Mety ve?
151
Yes, it works
Eny, mety
152
No, it doesn't work
Tsia, tsy mety
153
How do you say _____ in Malagasy?
Ahoana miteny hoe_____ amin'ny Malagasy?
154
Fidy is a Malagasy Teacher in Madagascar
Mpampianatra Malagasy any Madagasikara i Fidy
155
Onja is a professor in Berekely
Mpampianatra eto Berkeley I Onja
156
The Malagasy teacher lives in Madagascar
Mipetraka any Madagasikara ny mpampianatra Malagasy
157
The researcher works in Berkeley
Miasa eto Berkely ny mpikaroka
158
Hannah studies science and biology
Mianatra siansa sy biolojia I Hannah
159
Hannah studies science, biology, lemurs, and water
Mianatra siansa sy biolojia sy gidro ary rano
160
Hannah studies lemurs and she is learning Malagasy
Mianatra gidro I Hannah ary mianatra teny Malagasy
161
I'm from Minnesota but I live in Berkeley
Avy any Minnesota aho fa mipetraka eto Berkeley
162
I live in Montreal because my parents are from there
Mipetraka eto Montreal aho satria avy eto ny ray aman-dReniko
163
I work in berekely
Miasa eto berkely aho
164
She is a researcher
Mpikaroa ny asany
165
I am learning Malagasy at my home in Berkeley
Mianatra Malagasy eto amin'ny tranoko eto Berkeley aho
166
Fidy is teaching Malagasy at his home in Antananarivo
Mampianatra Malagasy any amin'ny tranony any Antananarivo
167
I work at the Berkeley University in California
Miasa eto amin'ny Oniversite Berkeley eto California aho
168
You work at the "language center" in Antananarivo
Miasa any amin'ny "Centre de Langue" any Anatananarivo ianao
169
We drink water
Misotro rano isika
170
We are Americans
Amerikana izahay
171
They are students at the University
Mpianatra any amin'ny Oniversite izy ireo
172
We are researchers at Berkeley University
Mpikaroka et amin'ny Oniversite Berkeley izahay
173
What do you do in Antananarivo?
Manao inona any Tana ianao?
174
I teach in Tana
Mampianatra eto Tana aho
175
John is a researcher
Mpikaroka I John
176
What is your work at Berkeley University?
Inona ny asanao any amin'ny Berkeley Oniversite?
177
What do you teach in Tana?
Mampianatra inona any Tana ianao?
178
What do you study in Berkeley?
Mianatra inona any Berkely ianao?
179
I study science and biology
Mianatra siansa sy biolojia aho
180
Forest
Ala
181
To like or love
Tia
182
Bank
Banky
183
House
Trano
184
To have
Manana
185
To teach
Mampianatra
186
Teacher
Mpampianatra
187
To study/learn
Mianatra
188
Student
Mpianatra
189
I do research about lemurs and forests in Madagascar
Manao fikarohana momba ny gidro sy ala any Madagasikara aho
190
on or about
momba
191
I study about geology at Berkeley University
Mianatra momba ny geologie eto amin'ny Oniversite Berkeley
192
No, I don't study Mathematics but I study about lemurs
Tsia, tsy mianatra matematika aho fa mianatra momba ny gidro
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