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le frère lə fʁɛʁ the brother ðə ˈbrʌðər RAHALAHY ʁahalah
la sœur la sœʁ the sister ðə ˈsɪstər rahavavy ʁahavav
la lune la lyn the moon ðə muːn ny volana ni vulan
le soleil lə sɔlɛj the sun ðə sʌn ny masoandro ni maswandʁ
la soif la swaf thirst θɜːrst ny hetaheta ni hetahet
la faim la fɛ̃ hunger ˈhʌŋɡər hanoanana hanuanan
là-bas la ba there ðɛər ny ambany ni amban
ici isi here hɪər Eto et
innocent inɔsɑ̃ innocent ˈɪnəsnt TSY MANAN-TSINY tsi manan tsin
coupable kupabl guilty ˈɡɪlti meloka meluk
humain ymɛ̃ human ˈhjuːmən OLONA ulun
animal animal animal ˈænɪml biby bib
le sol lə sɔl the floor ðə flɔːr tany tan
le plafond lə plafɔ̃ the ceiling ðə ˈsiːlɪŋ ny valindrihana ni valindʁihan
pauvre povʁ poor pʊər MAHANTRA mahantʁ
riche ʁiʃ rich rɪtʃ manan-karena manan kaʁen
grand ɡʁɑ̃ big bɪɡ lehibe lehib
petit pəti small smɔːl Little litl
le matin lə matɛ̃ the morning ðə ˈmɔːrnɪŋ ny maraina ni maʁain
le soir lə swaʁ the evening ðə ˈiːvnɪŋ Ny hariva ni haʁiv
propre pʁɔpʁ clean kliːn ny n
sale sal dirty ˈdɜːrti maloto malut
différent difeʁɑ̃ different ˈdɪfrənt samy hafa sam haf
pareil paʁɛj same seɪm mitovy mituv
jamais ʒamɛ never ˈnɛvər tsy ts
toujours tuʒuʁ always ˈɔːlweɪz Na izany aza na izan az
rarement ʁaʁmɑ̃ rarely ˈrɛərli zara raha zaʁ ʁah
souvent suvɑ̃ often ˈɒfn matetika matetik
mouillé muje wet wɛt fahavaratra fahavaʁatʁ
sec sɛk dry draɪ MAINA main
sel sɛl salt sɔːlt sira siʁ
sucre sykʁ sugar ˈʃʊɡər siramamy siʁamam
loin lwɛ̃ far fɑːr lavitra lavitʁ
près pʁɛ near nɪər AKAIKY akaik
dangereux dɑ̃ʒʁø dangerous ˈdeɪndʒərəs NAMPIDI-DOZA nampid iduz
sécurisé sekjyʁize secure sɪˈkjʊər antoka antuk
dernier dɛʁnje last læst FARANY faʁan
premier pʁəmje first fɜːrst VOALOHANY vualuhan
fermé fɛʁme closed kloʊzd mafy maf
ouvert uvaʁ open ˈoʊpən misokatra misukatʁ
tard taʁ late leɪt tara taʁ
tôt to early ˈɜːrli tany am-boalohany tan am bualuhan
étudiant etydjɑ̃ student ˈstjuːdnt NIANATRA niantʁ
professeur pʁɔfɛsœʁ teacher ˈtiːtʃər MPAMPIANATRA mpampiantʁ
rien ʁjɛ̃ nothing ˈnʌθɪŋ na inona na inona na inun na inun
tout tu everything ˈɛvriθɪŋ ny zava-drehetra ni zava dʁetʁ
joyeux ʒwajø happy ˈhæpi faly fal
triste tʁist sad sæd mampalahelo mampalahel
une réponse yn ʁepɔ̃s an answer ən ˈænsər valiny valin
une question yn kɛstjɔ̃ a question ə ˈkwɛstʃən fanontaniana iray fanuntanian iʁai
un village œ̃ vilaʒ a village ə ˈvɪlɪdʒ vohitra iray vuhitʁ iʁai
une ville yn vil a city ə ˈsɪti tanàna iray tanan iʁai
inutile inytil useless ˈjuːsləs tsy misy ilàna azy tsi mis ilain az
utile ytil useful ˈjuːsfʊl ilaina ilain
horizontal ɔʁizɔ̃tal horizontal ˌhɔːrɪˈzɒntl marindrano maʁindʁan
vertical vɛʁtikal vertical ˈvɜːrtɪkl mijidina mizidin
plein plɛ̃ full fʊl feno fen
vide vid empty ˈɛmpti hanaisotra anaisutʁ
vieux vjø old oʊld antitra antitʁ
jeunet ʒœnɛ youngish ˈjʌŋɪʃ ANORA anuaʁ
recevoir ʁəsəvwaʁ to receive tuː rɪˈsiːv raiso rais
envoyer ɑ̃vwaje to send tuː sɛnd mandefa mandef
éteindre etɛ̃dʁ to turn off tuː tɜːn ɒf manapika manapik
allumer aly me to turn on tuː tɜːn ɒn hamirapiratra amila pisa tʁa
lâcher laʃe to let go tuː lɛt ɡoʊ afoizo afuiz
tenir tniʁ to hold tuː hoʊld mihazona mihazun
s’endormir sɑ̃dɔʁmiʁ to fall asleep tuː fɔːl əˈsliːp matory matuʁ
se réveiller sə ʁeveje to wake up tuː weɪk ʌp mifoha mifuh
donner done to give tuː ɡɪv omeo ume
prendre pʁɑ̃dʁ to take tuː teɪk mandray mandʁa
pousser puse to push tuː pʊʃ hanosika anusik
tirer tiʁe to pull tuː pʊl sintony sintun
trouver tʁuve to find tuː faɪnd mahita mait
chercher ʃɛʁʃe to search tuː sɜːtʃ mitady mitad
accélérer akseleʁe to speed up tuː spiːd ʌp haingana aiŋgan
ralentir ʁalɑ̃tiʁ to slow down tuː sloʊ daʊn miadana miadan
perdre pɛʁdʁ to lose tuː luːz ho very u veʁ
gagner ɡaɲe to win tuː wɪn mandresy mandʁes
emprunter ɑ̃pʁœ̃te to borrow tuː ˈbɒroʊ mindrana mindʁan
prêter pʁɛte to lend tuː lend mampindrana mampindʁan
réparer ʁepaʁe to repair tuː rɪˈpɛər manamboatra manambuatʁ
casser kase to break tuː breɪk mamaky mamak
acheter aʃte to buy tuː baɪ mividy mivid
vendre vɑ̃dʁ to sell tuː sɛl fivarotana fivaʁutan
pleurer plœʁe to cry tuː kraɪ mitaraina mitaʁain
rire ʁiʁ to laugh tuː lɑːf ihomehezana iʊmezan
sortir sɔʁtiʁ to exit tuː ˈɛɡzɪt mivoaka mivwak
entrer ahn-TRAY to enter tʊ ˈen.tər miditra mee-DEE-trah
partir pahr-TEER to leave tʊ liːv fialan-tsasatra fee-ah-lahn TSAH-sah-trah
arriver ah-ree-VAY to arrive tʊ əˈraɪv ho tonga hoo TOO-ngah
détruire day-trweer to destroy tʊ dɪˈstrɔɪ handringana hahn-dree-NGAH-nah
construire kohn-strweer to build tʊ bɪld manamboatra mah-nahm-BOO-trah
dépenser day-pahn-SAY to spend tʊ spend mandany mahn-DAH-nee
économiser ay-koh-noh-mee-ZAY to save tʊ seɪv afa-tsy AH-fah TSEE
cacher kah-SHAY to hide tʊ haɪd manafina mah-nah-FEE-nah
montrer mohn-TRAY to show tʊ ʃəʊ mampiseho mahm-pee-SEH-hoo
se rappeler suh rah-puh-LAY to remember tʊ rɪˈmem.bər mahatsiaro mah-hah-TSYAH-roo
oublier oo-blee-AY to forget tʊ fəˈɡet manadino mah-nah-DEE-noo
reculer ruh-koo-LAY to move back tʊ muːv bæk mihemotra mee-heh-MOO-trah
avancer ah-vahn-SAY to advance tʊ ədˈvɑːns handroso hahn-DROO-soo
enlever ahn-LVAY to remove tʊ rɪˈmuːv manala mah-NAH-lah
mettre meh-TRUH to put tʊ pʊt nampiditra nahm-pee-DEE-trah
atterrir ah-teh-REER to land tʊ lænd tany TAHN-tee
décoller day-koh-LAY to take off tʊ teɪk ɒf hanala hah-NAH-lah
continuer kohn-tee-NWAY to continue tʊ kənˈtɪn.juː hanohy hah-NOO-hee
arrêter ah-reh-TAY to stop tʊ stɒp mijanòna mee-zah-NOO-nah
diminuer dee-mee-NWAY to decrease tʊ dɪˈkriːs hampihenana hahm-pee-heh-NAH-nah
augmenter ohg-mahn-TAY to increase tʊ ɪnˈkriːs mitombo mee-TOO-mboo
descendre deh-SAHN-druh to go down tʊ ɡəʊ daʊn hidina hee-DEE-nah
monter mohn-TAY to go up tʊ ɡəʊ ʌp hiakata hee-ah-KAH-tah
détacher day-tah-SHAY to detach tʊ dɪˈtætʃ hanesorana ihany hah-neh-soo-RAH-nah EE-hah-nee
attacher ah-tah-SHAY to attach tʊ əˈtætʃ hametahana hah-meh-TAH-hah-nah
courir koo-REER to run tʊ rʌn mihazakazaka mee-hah-zah-KAH-zah-kah
marcher mahr-SHAY to walk tʊ wɔːk mandehana mahn-deh-HAH-nah
bon marché (cheap) bohn mahr-SHAY cheap tʃiːp mora vidy MOO-rah VEE-dee
cher (expensive) shehr expensive ɪkˈspen.sɪv lafo LAH-foo
noir nwahr black blæk mainty MAIN-tee
blanc blahn white waɪt fotsi FOH-tsee
sortie sor-TEE exit ˈek.sɪt ny fivoahana nee fee-voo-AH-hah-nah
entrée ahn-TRAY entrance ˈen.trəns ny fidirana nee fee-dee-RAH-nah
dedans duh-DAHN inside ɪnˈsaɪd ao anatiny ow ah-NAH-tee-nee
dehors duh-HOR outside ˌaʊtˈsaɪd avy AH-vee
étrange ay-TRAHNZH strange streɪndʒ hafahafa hah-fah-HAH-fah
normal nor-MAHL normal ˈnɔː.məl ara-dalàna ah-rah dah-LAH-nah
ennuyeux ahn-nwee-YUH boring ˈbɔː.rɪŋ mahasorena mah-hah-soo-REH-nah
intéressant ahn-tay-reh-SAHN interesting ˈɪn.trest.ɪŋ tena TEH-nah
court koor short ʃɔːt fohy FOO-hee
long lohn long lɒŋ la LAH
plus tard ploo TAHR later ˈleɪ.tər taty aoriana TAH-tee ah-oo-RYAH-nah
maintenant mahn-tuh-NAHN now naʊ ankehitriny ahn-keh-hee-TREE-nee
simple sehn-PLUH simple ˈsɪm.pəl tsotra TSOO-trah
compliqué kohm-plee-KAY complicated ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪ.tɪd sarotra sah-ROO-trah
calme kahlm quiet kwaɪət tony TOO-nee
bruyant brwee-YAHN noisy ˈnɔɪ.zi tabataba tah-bah-TAH-bah
célibataire say-lee-bah-TEHR single ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl mpitovo mpee-TOO-voo
marié mah-RYAY married ˈmær.id manambady mah-nahm-BAH-dee
approximativement ah-prohk-see-mah-teev-MAHN approximately əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li eo ho eo / angamba eh-oo HOH eh-oo
exactement ehg-zahk-tuh-MAHN exactly ɪɡˈzækt.li izay indrindra EE-zay een-DREE-ndroo
en bas ahn BAH below / down bɪˈləʊ ambany rihana ahm-BAH-nee ree-HAH-nah
en haut ahn OH above / up əˈbʌv eo ambony eh-oo ahm-BOO-nee
peu puh little / few ˈlɪt.əl little LEE-tuhl
beaucoup boh-KOO a lot ə lɒt betsaka beht-SAH-kah
dur door hard hɑːd mafy MAH-fee
doux doo soft / sweet sɒft malefaka mah-leh-FAH-kah
faible feh-BLUH weak wiːk malemy mah-LEH-mee
fort for strong strɒŋ mahery mah-HEH-ree
à l’extérieur ah lehks-tay-RYUR outside ˌaʊtˈsaɪd ivelan’ny ee-veh-lahn NEE
à l’intérieur ah lahnh-tay-RYUR inside ɪnˈsaɪd ao anaty ow AH-nah-tee
homme ohm man mæn lehilahy leh-hee-LAH-hee
femme fahm woman ˈwʊm.ən vehivavy iray veh-hee-VAH-vee EE-rye
gauche gohsh left left anka AHN-kah
droite drwaht right raɪt tsara TSAH-rah
chaud shoh hot hɒt mafana mah-FAH-nah
froid frwah cold kəʊld mangatsiaka mahn-gah-TSEE-kah
demain duh-MAHN tomorrow təˈmɒr.əʊ rahampitso rah-hahm-PEET-soo
hier yehr yesterday ˈjes.tə.deɪ omaly OO-mah-lee
ennemi eh-nuh-MEE enemy ˈen.ə.mi fahavalo fah-hah-VAH-loo
ami ah-MEE friend frend namana NAH-mah-nah
finir fee-NEER to finish tʊ ˈfɪn.ɪʃ farany FAH-rah-nee
commencer koh-mahn-SAY to start tʊ stɑːt manombaka mah-noom-BAH-kah
difficile dee-fee-SEEL difficult ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəlt mafy MAH-fee
facile fah-SEEL easy ˈiː.zi mora MOO-rah
nouveau noo-VOH new njuː vaovao vah-oo-VAH-oo
ancien ahn-SYEHN old / ancient ˈeɪn.ʃənt fahiny fah-HEE-nee
léger lay-ZHAY light laɪt fahazavana fah-hah-ZAH-vah-nah
lourd loor heavy ˈhev.i mavesatra mah-VEH-sah-trah
après ah-PREH after ˈɑːf.tər rehefa reh-HEH-fah
avant ah-VAHN before bɪˈfɔːr alohan’ny ah-loo-hahn NEE
rapide rah-PEED fast fɑːst fifadian-kanina fee-fah-dyan KAH-nee-nah
lent lahn slow sləʊ mora MOO-rah
frère frehr brother ˈbrʌð.ər rahalahy rah-hah-LAH-hee
sœur sur sister ˈsɪs.tər rahavavy rah-hah-VAH-vee
lune lohn moon muːn ny volana nee VOO-lah-nah
soleil soh-LEY sun sʌn ny masoandro nee mah-SWAHN-droo
soif swahf thirst θɜːst ny hetaheta nee heh-tah-HEH-tah
faim fahn hunger ˈhʌŋ.ɡər hanoanana hah-noo-AH-nah
là-bas lah-BAH there ðeər ny ambany nee ahm-BAH-nee
ici ee-SEE here hɪər eto EH-too
innocent ee-noh-SAHN innocent ˈɪn.ə.sənt tsy manan-tsiny tsee mah-nahn TSEE-nee
coupable koo-PAH-bluh guilty ˈɡɪl.ti meloka MEH-loo-kah
humain oo-MAHN human ˈhjuː.mən olona OO-loo-nah
animal ah-nee-MAHL animal ˈæn.ɪ.məl biby BEE-bee
sol sohl ground / floor ɡraʊnd tany TAHN-tee
plafond plah-FOHN ceiling ˈsiː.lɪŋ ny valindrihana nee vah-leen-DREE-hah-nah
pauvre poh-VRUH poor pɔːr mahantra mah-HAHN-trah
riche reesh rich rɪtʃ manan-karena mah-nahn KAH-reh-nah
grand grahn big / tall bɪɡ lehibe leh-HEE-beh
petit puh-TEE small smɔːl little LEE-tuhl
matin mah-TAHN morning ˈmɔː.nɪŋ ny maraina nee mah-RYE-nah
soir swahr evening ˈiːv.nɪŋ ny hariva nee hah-REE-vah
propre pruh-PRUH clean kliːn nyle NEEL
sale sahl dirty ˈdɜː.ti maloto mah-LOO-too
différent dee-fay-RAHN different ˈdɪf.ər.ənt samy hafa SAH-mee HAH-fah
pareil pah-REY same seɪm mitovy mee-TOO-vee
jamais zha-MEH never ˈnev.ər tsy TSEE
toujours too-ZHOOR always ˈɔːl.weɪz na izany aza nah EE-zahny AH-zah
rarement rah-ruh-MAHN rarely ˈreə.li zara raha ZAH-rah RAH
souvent soo-VAHN often ˈɒf.ən matetika mah-TEH-tee-kah
mouillé mway-YAY wet wet fahavaratra fah-hah-VAH-rah-trah
sec sehk dry draɪ maina MY-nah
sel sehl salt sɔːlt sira SEE-rah
sucre syookr sugar ˈʃʊɡ.ər siramamy see-rah-MAH-mee
loin lwahn far fɑːr lavitra LAH-vee-troo
près preh near nɪər akaiky ah-KY-kee
dangereux dahn-zhruh-YUH dangerous ˈdeɪn.dʒər.əs nampidi-doza nahm-pee-dee LOO-zah
sécurisé say-koo-ree-ZAY secure sɪˈkjʊər antoka ahn-TOO-kah
dernier dehr-NYAY last lɑːst farany FAH-rah-nee
premier pruh-MYAY first fɜːst voalohany voo-ah-LOH-hah-nee
fermé fehr-MAY closed kləʊzd mafy MAH-fee
ouvert oo-VEHR open ˈəʊ.pən misokatra mee-soo-KAH-trah
tard tahr late leɪt tara TAH-rah
tôt toh early ˈɜː.li tany am-boalohany TAHN-tee ahm boo-ah-LOH-hah-nee
étudiant ay-too-DYAHN student ˈstjuː.dənt nianatra nee-AH-nah-trah
professeur proh-feh-SUHR teacher / professor ˈtiː.tʃər mpampianatra mpahm-pee-AH-nah-trah
rien ryehn nothing ˈnʌθ.ɪŋ na inona na inona nah EE-noo-nah nah EE-noo-nah
tout too everything / all ˈev.ri.θɪŋ ny zava-drehetra nee zah-vah REH-hreh-trah
joyeux zhwah-YUH happy ˈhæp.i faly FAH-lee
triste treest sad sæd mampalahelo mahm-pah-lah-HEH-loo
réponse ray-POHNS answer ˈɑːn.sər valiny vah-LEE-nee
question kehs-TYOHN question ˈkwes.tʃən fanontaniana iray fahn-ohn-tah-NEE-ah-nah EE-rye
village vee-LAHZH village ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ vohitra iray VOO-hee-trah EE-rye
ville veel city ˈsɪt.i tanàna iray tah-NAH-nah EE-rye
inutile ee-noo-TEEL useless ˈjuːs.ləs tsy misy ilàna azy TSEE MEE-see ee-LAH-nah AH-zoo
utile oo-TEEL useful ˈjuːs.fəl ilaina ee-LYE-nah
horizontal oh-ree-zohn-TAHL horizontal ˌhɒr.ɪˈzɒn.təl marindrano mah-reen-DRAH-noo
vertical vehr-tee-KAHL vertical ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl mijidina mee-zhee-DEE-nah
plein plehn full fʊl feno FEH-noo
vide veed empty ˈemp.ti hanaisotra hah-nee-SOW-trah
vieux vyuh old əʊld antitra AHN-tee-trah
jeune zhuhn young jʌŋ anora ah-NOO-rah
ville veel city / town ˈsɪt.i tanàna iray tah-NAH-nah EE-rye
usine oo-ZEEN factory ˈfæk.tər.i orinasa oo-ree-NAH-sah
université oo-nee-vehr-see-TAY university ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.sə.ti oniversite oo-nee-vehr-see-TEH
synagogue see-nah-GOHG synagogue ˈsɪn.ə.ɡɒɡ synagoga see-nah-GOH-gah
statue stah-TOO statue ˈstætʃ.uː sarivongana sah-ree-vohn-GAH-nah
station-service stah-syohn sehr-VEES gas station ɡæs ˈsteɪ.ʃən tobin-dasantsy too-beenn lah-SAHN-tsee
ruelle roo-EHL alley / lane ˈæl.i làlan-kere lah-lahn KEH-reh
rue principale roo prahn-see-PAHL main street meɪn striːt lalana lehibe iray lah-LAH-nah leh-HEE-beh EE-rye
rue piétonne roo pyay-TOHN pedestrian street pəˈdes.tri.ən striːt lalan’ny mpandeha an-tongotra lah-lahn nee mpahn-DEH-hah ahn TOHN-troo
rue roo street striːt lalana iray lah-LAH-nah EE-rye
prison pree-ZOHN prison ˈprɪz.ən am-ponja ahm POHN-zhah
poubelle poo-BEHL trash can træʃ kæn fako FAH-koo
piste cyclable peest see-KLAH-bluh bike lane baɪk leɪn lalan’ny bisikileta lah-lahn nee bee-see-kee-LEH-tah
piscine pee-SEEN swimming pool ˈswɪm.ɪŋ puːl pisinina pee-SEE-nee-nah
pharmacie fahr-mah-SEE pharmacy / drugstore ˈfɑː.mə.si fivarotam-panafody fee-vah-roo-tam pah-NAH-foo-dee
mosquée mohs-KAY mosque mɒsk moske iray MOHS-keh EE-rye
librairie lee-breh-REE bookstore ˈbʊk.stɔːr tranomboky trah-nawm-BOO-kee
gare routière gahr roo-TYEHR bus station bʌs ˈsteɪ.ʃən fiantsonan’ny fiara fitateram-bahoaka fee-ahn-TSOH-nahn nee FYAH-rah fee-tah-teh-ram BAH-hoo-kah
gare gahr train station treɪn ˈsteɪ.ʃən gara iray GAH-rah EE-rye
fontaine fohn-TEHN fountain ˈfaʊn.tɪn loharano loo-hah-RAH-noo
file d’attente feel dah-TAHNT queue / line kjuː fiandrasana fee-ahn-DRAH-sah-nah
église ay-GLEEZ church tʃɜːtʃ fiangonana fyahn-ɡoh-NAH-nah
école ay-KOHL school skuːl am-pianarana ahm pee-ah-NAH-rah-nah
cathédrale kah-tay-DRAHL cathedral kəˈθiː.drəl katedraly kah-teh-DRAH-lee
bibliothèque bee-blee-oh-TEHK library ˈlaɪ.brər.i fitehirizam-boky fee-teh-hee-ree-zahm BOO-kee
banque bahnk bank bæŋk banky BAHN-kee
avenue ah-vuh-NOO avenue ˈæv.ə.njuː lalana iray lah-LAH-nah EE-rye
autoroute oh-toh-ROOT highway ˈhaɪ.weɪ lalambe lah-lahm-BEH
zoo zoo zoo zuː ny zoo nee ZOO
voisin vwah-ZAHN neighbor ˈneɪ.bər mpifanolo-bodirindrina mpee-fah-noh-loo boo-dee-REEN-dree-nah
village vee-LAHZH village ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ vohitra iray VOO-hee-trah EE-rye
trottoir troh-TWAHR sidewalk ˈsaɪd.wɔːk sisin-dalana see-seen DAH-lah-nah
théâtre tay-AH-truh theater ˈθɪə.tər teatra teh-AH-trah
supermarché soo-pehr-mahr-SHAY supermarket ˈsuː.pəˌmɑː.kɪt toeram-pivarotana lehibe iray too-EH-ram fee-vah-ROO-tah-nah leh-HEE-beh EE-rye
stade stahd stadium ˈsteɪ.di.əm kianja iray KYAHN-jah EE-rye
restaurant reh-stoh-RAHN restaurant ˈres.trɒnt trano fisakafoanana TRAH-noo fee-sah-kah-foo-AH-nah
quartier kahr-TYAY neighborhood / district ˈneɪ.bə.hʊd distrika iray dees-TREE-kah EE-rye
pont pohn bridge brɪdʒ tetezana teh-teh-ZAH-nah
parking pahr-KEENG parking lot ˈpɑː.kɪŋ lɒt parking pahr-KEENG
parc pahrk park pɑːk zaridaina zah-ree-DAI-nah
musée moo-ZAY museum mjuːˈziː.əm tranombakoka trah-nohm-BAH-koo-kah
monument moh-noo-MAHN monument ˈmɒn.jə.mənt tsangambato tsahn-gahm-BAH-too
métro may-TROH subway / metro ˈsʌb.weɪ metro iray MEH-troo EE-rye
médecin mayd-SAHN doctor ˈdɒk.tər doctor DOK-tohr
marché mahr-SHAY market ˈmɑː.kɪt tsena TSEH-nah
magasin mah-gah-ZAHN store / shop stɔːr fivarotana fee-vah-ROO-tah-nah
logement lozh-MAHN housing / accommodation ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ trano fonenana TRAH-noo foo-NEH-nah-nah
immeuble ee-MUHL-bluh building ˈbɪl.dɪŋ trano iray TRAH-noo EE-rye
hôtel oh-TEHL hotel həʊˈtel hotely hoo-TEH-lee
hôpital oh-pee-TAHL hospital ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl hopitaly hoo-pee-TAH-lee
gratte-ciel graht SYEHL skyscraper ˈskaɪˌskreɪ.pər trano avo TRAH-noo AH-voo
garage gah-RAHZH garage ˈɡær.ɑːʒ garazy gah-RAH-zee
embouteillage ahn-boo-tey-YAHZH traffic jam ˈtræf.ɪk dʒæm fitohanana fee-too-hah-NAH-nah
distributeur de billets dees-tree-boo-TUHR ATM ˌeɪ.tiːˈem milina vola mee-LEE-nah VOO-lah
dentiste dahn-TEEST dentist ˈden.tɪst mpitsabo nify mpee-TSAH-boo NEE-fee
commissariat de police koh-mee-sah-RYAH police station pəˈliːs ˈsteɪ.ʃən tobin’ny polisy too-beenn nee poo-LEE-see
cinéma see-nay-MAH cinema / movie theater ˈsɪn.ə.mɑː sinema see-NEE-mah
cimetière seem-TYEHR cemetery ˈsem.ə.tri fasana fah-SAH-nah
château shah-TOH castle ˈkɑː.səl trano mimanda TRAH-noo mee-MAHN-dah
centre-ville sahn-truh VEEL city center / downtown ˈsɪt.i ˈsen.tər afovoan-tanàna ah-foo-voo-ahn TAH-nah-nah
centre commercial sahn-truh koh-mehr-SYAHL shopping mall ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ mɔːl tranombarotra iray trah-nohm-BAH-roo-trah EE-rye
bureau de poste boo-ROH duh pohst post office pəʊst ˈɒf.ɪs paositra pow-SEE-trah
bar bahr bar / pub bɑːr bar iray BAHR EE-rye
arrêt de bus ah-REH duh boos bus stop bʌs stɒp fiantsonan’ny fiara fitateram-bahoaka fee-ahn-TSOH-nahn nee FYAH-rah fee-tah-teh-ram BAH-hoo-kah
appartement ah-pahr-tuh-MAHN apartment əˈpɑːt.mənt fisaka fee-SAH-kah
tranquille trahn-KEEL quiet / peaceful kwaɪət tony TOO-nee
sûr soor safe / secure seɪf azo antoka AH-zoo ahn-TOO-kah
sale sahl dirty ˈdɜː.ti maloto mah-LOO-too
propre pruh-PRUH clean kliːn ny NEE
toilettes twah-LEHT restroom / toilets ˈrest.ruːmz trano fidiovana TRAH-noo fee-dyoo-VAH-nah
pompiers pohn-PYAY firefighters ˈfaɪəˌfaɪ.təz mpamono afo mpah-MOO-noo AH-foo
pollution poh-loo-SYOHN pollution pəˈluː.ʃən fandotoana fahn-doo-TOO-ah-nah
police poh-LEES police pəˈliːs ny polisi nee poo-LEE-see
foule fool crowd kraʊd ny vahoaka nee vah-HOO-ah-kah
capitale kah-pee-TAHL capital city ˈkæp.ɪ.təl ˈsɪt.i ny renivohitra nee reh-nee-VOO-hee-trah
banlieue bahn-LYUH suburbs ˈsʌb.ɜːbz ny ambanivohitra nee ahm-bah-nee-VOO-hee-trah
serviette sehr-VYEHT towel taʊəl lamba famaohana LAHM-bah fah-mow-HAH-nah
crème solaire krehm soh-LEHR sunscreen ˈsʌn.skriːn solomaso masoandro soo-loo-MAH-soo mah-SWAHN-droo
paysage peh-ee-ZAHZH landscape ˈlænd.skeɪp ny tany nee TAHN-tee
nature nah-TOOR nature ˈneɪ.tʃər toetra too-EH-trah
plage plahzh beach biːtʃ tora-pasika too-rah PAH-see-kah
île eel island ˈaɪ.lənd nosy iray NOO-see EE-rye
grotte groht cave keɪv zohy ZOO-hee
forêt foh-REH forest ˈfɒr.ɪst ala AH-lah
pays peh-EE country ˈkʌn.tri firenena iray fee-reh-NEH-nah EE-rye
parc national pahrk nah-syoh-NAHL national park ˈnæʃ.ən.əl pɑːk valan-javaboary vah-lahn zhah-vah-BOO-ah-ree
lac lahk lake leɪk farihy fah-REE-hee
montagne mohn-TAHN-yuh mountain ˈmaʊn.tɪn tendrombohitra tehn-droom-BOO-hee-trah
mer mehr sea siː ny ranomasina nee rah-noo-MAH-see-nah
soleil soh-LEY sun sʌn ny masoandro nee mah-SWAHN-droo
tempête tahn-PEHT storm stɔːm drivotra dree-VOH-trah
pluie plwee rain reɪn ny orana nee oo-RAH-nah
neige nezh snow snəʊ ny lanezy nee lah-NEH-zee
vent vahn wind wɪnd ny rivotra nee REE-voh-trah
photographier foh-toh-grah-FYAY to photograph / take pictures tʊ ˈfəʊ.tə.ɡrɑːf sary TSAH-ree
annuler une réservation ah-noo-LAY oon ray-sehr-vah-SYOHN to cancel a reservation tʊ ˈkæn.səl ə ˌrez.əˈveɪ.ʃən hanafoana famandrihana hah-nah-FOH-ah-nah fah-mahn-dee-HAH-nah
annuler ah-noo-LAY to cancel tʊ ˈkæn.səl hanafoana hah-nah-FOH-ah-nah
partir pahr-TEER to leave / depart tʊ liːv fialan-tsasatra fee-ah-lahn TSAH-sah-trah
louer loo-AY to rent tʊ rent hanofa hah-NOO-fah
voyager vwah-yah-ZHAY to travel tʊ ˈtræv.əl tsangatsangana tsahn-gah-TSAHN-gah-nah
visiter vee-zee-TAY to visit tʊ ˈvɪz.ɪt mitsidika mee-TSEE-dee-kah
valise vah-LEEZ suitcase ˈsjuːt.keɪs valizy vah-LEE-zee
tente tahnt tent tent lay LAY
prise électrique preez ay-lehk-TREEK electrical socket / plug ɪˈlek.trɪ.kəl ˈsɒk.ɪt fivoahana fee-voo-AH-hah-nah
lampe de poche lahmp duh pohsh flashlight ˈflæʃ.laɪt jiro iray ZHEE-roo EE-rye
itinéraire ee-tee-nay-REHR itinerary aɪˈtɪn.ər.ər.i lalana iray lah-LAH-nah EE-rye
carte postale kahrt pohs-TAHL postcard ˈpəʊst.kɑːd carte postale KAHRT pohs-TAHL
auberge de jeunesse oh-behrzh duh zhuh-NEHS youth hostel juːθ ˈhɒs.təl akanin’ny tanora ah-kah-neen nee tah-NOO-rah
assurance ah-soo-RAHNS insurance ɪnˈʃɔː.rəns fiantohana fee-ahn-TOO-hah-nah
vaccin vahk-sahn vaccine ˈvæk.siːn vaksiny vahk-SEE-nee
touriste too-REEST tourist ˈtʊə.rɪst mpizaha tany mpee-ZAH-hah TAHN-tee
renseignement rahn-sehn-yuh-MAHN information / inquiry ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən fampahalalana momba ny fahm-pah-hah-lah-LAH-nah moom-BAH NEE
pourboire poor-BWAHR tip ə tɪp a tip ah TEEP
sac à dos sahk ah DOH backpack ˈbæk.pæk kitapo kee-TAH-poo
sac sahk bag bæɡ kitapo kee-TAH-poo
bagages bah-GAHZH luggage / baggage ˈlʌɡ.ɪdʒ ny entana nee ehn-TAH-nah
sac de couchage sahk duh koo-SHAHZH sleeping bag ˈsliː.pɪŋ bæɡ kitapo fatoriana kee-TAH-poo fah-too-ree-AH-nah
couverture koo-vehr-TOOR blanket ˈblæŋ.kɪt mikasika ny mee-KAH-see-kah NEE
oreiller oh-reh-YAY pillow ˈpɪl.əʊ ondana oon-DAH-nah
hébergement ay-behr-zhuh-MAHN accommodation əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən zavatra ilaina zah-VAH-trah ee-LYE-nah
guichet gee-SHEH ticket counter ˈtɪk.ɪt ˈkaʊn.tər kaontera iray kohn-TEH-rah EE-rye
billet aller-retour bee-YEH ah-LAY ruh-TOOR round-trip ticket raʊnd trɪp ˈtɪk.ɪt tapakila mandroso sy miverina iray tah-pah-KEE-lah mahn-DROO-soo see mee-VEH-ree-nah EE-rye
aller simple ah-LAY sehn-PLUH one-way ticket wʌn weɪ ˈtɪk.ɪt tapakila mandroso iray tah-pah-KEE-lah mahn-DROO-soo EE-rye
appareil photo ah-pah-REY foh-TOH camera ˈkæm.rə fakan-tsary fah-kahn TSAH-ree
clé klay key kiː fanalahidy fah-nah-LAH-hee-dee
lunettes de soleil loo-NEHT duh soh-LEY sunglasses ˈsʌnˌɡlɑː.sɪz solomaso soo-loo-MAH-soo
toilettes twah-LEHT restroom / toilets ˈrest.ruːm trano fidiovana TRAH-noo fee-dyoo-VAH-nah
siège syehz3 seat siːt foibo fway-BOO
passeport pahs-POR passport ˈpɑːs.pɔːt pasipaoro pah-see-POW-roo
parking pahr-KEENG parking lot ˈpɑː.kɪŋ lɒt ny parking nee pahr-KEENG
panneau pah-NOH sign saɪn ny tontona nee tohn-TOO-nah
hélicoptère ay-lee-kohp-TEHR helicopter ˈhel.ɪ.kɒp.tər angidimby ahn-gee-DEEM-bee
en voiture ahn vwah-TOOR by car baɪ kɑːr amin’ny fiara ah-meen nee FYAH-rah
voiture vwah-TOOR car kɑːr ny fiara nee FYAH-rah
en train ahn trahn by train baɪ treɪn amin’ny lamasinina ah-meen nee lah-mah-SEE-nee-nah
train trahn train treɪn ny lamasinina nee lah-mah-SEE-nee-nah
en taxi ahn tahk-SEE by taxi baɪ ˈtæk.si amin’ny taxi ah-meen nee TAHK-see
taxi tahk-SEE taxi ˈtæk.si ny taxi nee TAHK-see
en bus ahn boos by bus baɪ bʌs amin’ny bus ah-meen nee BOOS
bus boos bus bʌs ny bus nee BOOS
en avion ahn ah-VYOHN by plane baɪ pleɪn amin’ny fiaramanidina ah-meen nee fee-ah-rah-mah-NEE-dee-nah
avion ah-VYOHN airplane ˈeə.pleɪn ny fiaramanidina nee fee-ah-rah-mah-NEE-dee-nah
autoroute oh-toh-ROOT highway / motorway ˈhaɪ.weɪ lalambe lah-lahm-BEH
route root road rəʊd ny lalana nee lah-LAH-nah
réservation ray-sehr-vah-SYOHN booking / reservation ˈbʊk.ɪŋ ny famandrihana nee fah-mahn-dee-HAH-nah
réception ray-sehps-YOON reception / front desk rɪˈsep.ʃən ny fandraisana nee fahn-drye-SAH-nah
ticket tee-KEH ticket ˈtɪk.ɪt ny tapakila nee tah-pah-KEE-lah
gare routière gahr roo-TYEHR bus station bʌs ˈsteɪ.ʃən ny fiantsonan’ny fiara fitateram-bahoaka nee fee-ahn-TSOH-nahn nee FYAH-rah fee-tah-teh-ram BAH-hoo-kah
gare gahr train station treɪn ˈsteɪ.ʃən ny gara nee GAH-rah
frontière frohn-TYEHR border ˈbɔː.dər ny sisintany nee see-seen-TAHN-tee
douane doo-AHN customs ˈkʌs.təmz doany doo-AH-nee
distance dees-TAHNS distance ˈdɪs.təns ny halavirana nee hah-lah-vee-RAH-nah
destination deh-stee-nah-SYOHN destination ˌdes.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən ny toerana haleha nee too-EH-rah-nah hah-LEH-hah
climatisation klee-mah-tee-zah-SYOHN air conditioning eər kənˈdɪʃ.ən.ɪŋ ny air conditioning nee ehr kohn-dee-SHOH-neeng
décollage day-koh-LAHZH takeoff ˈteɪk.ɒf esory eh-SOO-ree
atterrissage ah-teh-ree-SAHZH landing ˈlæn.dɪŋ fipetrahana fee-peh-TRAH-hah-nah
aéroport ah-ay-roh-POR airport ˈeə.pɔːt ny seranam-piaramanidina nee seh-rah-nahm pee-ah-rah-mah-NEE-dee-nah
en retard ahn ruh-TAHR late / delayed leɪt tara TAH-rah
à l’heure ah LUHR on time ɒn taɪm ara-potoana ah-rah poo-TOO-nah
hôtel oh-TEHL hotel həʊˈtel ny hotely nee hoo-TEH-lee
tourisme too-REEZM tourism ˈtʊə.rɪ.zəm fizahan-tany fee-zah-hahn TAHN-tee
voyage vwah-YAHZH travel / trip ˈtræv.əl ny dia nee DEE-ah
ça dépend sah day-PAHN it depends ɪt dɪˈpendz arakaraka ah-rah-kah-RAH-kah
je ne sais pas zhuh nuh seh PAH I don’t know aɪ dəʊnt nəʊ tsy fantatro TSEE fahn-TAH-troo
pourquoi ? poor-KWAH why ? waɪ nahoana ? nah-HOO-ah-nah
quand ? kahn when ? wen rahoviana ? rah-hoo-VYAH-nah
attention ! ah-tahn-SYOHN be careful / watch out ! biː ˈkeə.fəl attention ! ah-tahn-SYOHN
au secours ! oh suh-KOOR help ! help vonjeo ! voon-ZHEH-oo
d’accord dah-KOR okay ˌəʊˈkeɪ ok O-KAY
bien sûr byahn SOOR of course əv kɔːs azo antoka AH-zoo ahn-TOO-kah
peut-être puh-TEHT-ruh maybe ˈmeɪ.bi angamba ahn-GAHM-bah
non nohn no nəʊ tsia TSEE-ah
oui wee yes jes eny EH-nee
bravo brah-VOH well done / bravo wel dʌn fifaliana fee-fah-LYE-nah
félicitations fay-lee-see-tah-SYOHN congratulations kənˌɡrætʃ.əˈleɪ.ʃənz arahabaina ah-rah-hah-BYE-nah
bon appétit bohn ah-pay-TEE enjoy your meal ɪnˈdʒɔɪ jɔːr miːl mazotoa homana mah-ZOO-too-ah hoo-MAH-nah
à votre santé ah voh sahn-TAY cheers tʃɪəz mahafaly mah-hah-FAH-lee
bienvenue ! byahn-vuh-NOO welcome ! ˈwel.kəm tongasoa ! toong-ah-SOO-ah
bon anniversaire bohn ah-nee-vehr-SEHR Happy Birthday ˈhæp.i ˈbɜːθ.deɪ tratry ny tsingerintaona nahaterahana TRAH-tree nee tseen-geh-reen-TAW-nah nah-hah-teh-RAH-hah-nah
bonne année bohn ah-NAY Happy New Year ˈhæp.i njuː jɪər tratry ny taona TRAH-tree nee TAW-nah
bon courage bohn koo-RAHZH hang in there / good luck hæŋ ɪn ðeər mirary anao ho tsara vintana mee-RAH-ree ah-NAO hoo TSAH-rah veen-TAH-nah
bonne chance bohn SHAHNS good luck ɡʊd lʌk mirary anao ho tsara vintana mee-RAH-ree ah-NAO hoo TSAH-rah veen-TAH-nah
bon retour bohn ruh-TOOR welcome back ˈwel.kəm bæk tongasoa indray toong-ah-SOO-ah een-DRYE
bonne route bohn ROOT safe journey seɪf ˈdʒɜː.ni lalana tsara lah-LAH-nah TSAH-rah
bon voyage bohn vwah-YAHZH have a good trip hæv ə ɡʊd trɪp soava dia soo-AH-vah DEE-ah
bon week-end bohn week-EHND have a nice weekend hæv ə naɪs ˌwiːkˈend manaova faran’ny herinandro finaritra mah-NAH-oh-vah FAH-rahn nee heh-ree-NAHN-droo fee-NAH-ree-trah
bonne soirée bohn swah-RAY have a nice evening hæv ə naɪs ˈiːv.nɪŋ bonne takariva BOHN tah-kah-REE-vah
bon après-midi bohn ah-preh mee-DEE good afternoon ɡʊd ˌɑːf.təˈnuːn salama sah-LAH-mah
bonne journée bohn zhoor-NAY have a nice day hæv ə naɪs deɪ mirary tontolo andro mahafinaritra mee-RAH-ree tohn-TOO-loo AHN-droo mah-hah-fee-NAH-ree-trah
je suis français(e) zhuh swee frahn-SEH I am French aɪ æm frentʃ Frantsay aho frahn-TSYE AH-hoo
je m’appelle Paul zhuh mah-PEHL Pohl my name is Paul maɪ neɪm ɪz pɔːl Paul no anarako Paul NOO ah-NAH-rah-koo
je vous demande pardon zhuh voo duh-MAHN Dpahr-DOHN I beg your pardon aɪ beɡ jɔːr ˈpɑː.dən azafady mamelà ny heloko ah-zah-FAH-dee mah-meh-LAH nee HEH-loo-koo
ce n’est pas grave / cela ne fait rien seh nah pah GRAHV it doesn’t matter / no problem ɪt ˈdʌz.ənt ˈmæt.ər tsy maninona TSEE mah-NEE-noo-nah
s’il vous plaît seel voo PLEH please pliːz mba miangavy re MBA mee-ahn-GAH-vee REH
pardon pahr-DOHN sorry ˈsɒr.i miala tsiny mee-AH-lah TSEE-nee
excusez-moi ehks-koo-zay MWAH excuse me ɪkˈskjuːz miː azafady ah-zah-FAH-dee
de rien / je vous en prie duh RYEHN you are welcome juː ɑːr ˈwel.kəm tsy misy mampanahy TSEE MEE-see mahm-pah-NAH-hee
non, merci noh mehr-SEE no, thank you nəʊ θæŋk juː tsia fa misaotra TSEE-ah fah mee-SOW-trah
merci beaucoup mehr-SEE boh-KOO thank you very much θæŋk juː ˈver.i mʌtʃ misaotra betsaka mee-SOW-trah beht-SAH-kah
merci mehr-SEE thank you θæŋk juː misaotra mee-SOW-trah
enchanté / ravi de vous rencontrer ahn-shahn-TAY nice to meet you naɪs tə miːt juː faly mihaona aminao FAH-lee mee-HOW-nah ah-mee-NAH-oo
je vais très bien zhuh veh TREH BYAHN I am doing very well aɪ æm ˈduː.ɪŋ ˈver.i wel salama tsara aho sah-LAH-mah TSAH-rah AH-hoo
je vais bien zhuh veh BYAHN I am doing well aɪ æm ˈduː.ɪŋ wel milamina tsara aho mee-lah-MEH-nah TSAH-rah AH-hoo
ça va ? sah VAH how is it going? haʊ ɪz ɪt ˈɡəʊ.ɪŋ manao ahoana ianao ? mah-NAH-oo ah-HOO-nah ee-AH-nao
comment allez-vous ? koh-mahn tah-lay VOO how are you? (formal) haʊ ɑːr juː manao ahoana ianao ? mah-NAH-oo ah-HOO-nah ee-AH-nao
comment ça va ? koh-mahn sah VAH how are you? haʊ ɑːr juː manao ahoana izy ao ? mah-NAH-oo ah-HOO-nah EE-zee OW
à tout à l’heure ah too tah LUHR see you shortly siː juː ʃɔːt.li mandra-pihaona mahn-drah pee-HOW-nah
à bientôt ah bee-ahn-TOH see you soon siː juː suːn mandra-pihaona mahn-drah pee-HOW-nah
à demain ah duh-MAHN see you tomorrow siː juː təˈmɒr.əʊ hatramin’ny ampitso hah-trah-meen AHM-peet-soo
à plus tard ah ploo TAHR see you later siː juː ˈleɪ.tər rehefa avy eo reh-HEH-fah AH-vee EH-oo
au revoir oh ruh-VWAHR goodbye ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ veloma veh-LOO-mah
bonne nuit bohn NWEE good night ɡʊd naɪt tafandria mandry tah-fahn-DREE-ah MAHN-dree
bonsoir bohn-SWAHR good evening ɡʊd ˈiːv.nɪŋ salama sah-LAH-mah
salut ! sah-LOO hi ! haɪ salama ! sah-LAH-mah
bonjour bohn-ZHOOR hello / good morning həˈləʊ salama sah-LAH-mah
recevoir ruh-suh-VWAHR to receive tʊ rɪˈsiːv raiso RYE-soo
envoyer ahn-vwah-YAY to send tʊ send mandefa mahn-DEH-fah
éteindre ay-tanh-DRUH to turn off tʊ tɜːn ɒf manapika mah-nah-PEE-kah
allumer ah-loo-MAY to turn on tʊ tɜːn ɒn hamirapiratra hah-mee-rah-PEE-rah-trah
lâcher lah-SHAY to let go tʊ let ɡəʊ afoizo ah-fwy-ZOO
tenir tuh-NEER to hold tʊ həʊld mihazona mee-hah-ZOO-nah
s’endormir sahn-dor-MEER to fall asleep tʊ fɔːl əˈsliːp matory mah-TOO-ree
se réveiller suh ray-vay-YAY to wake up tʊ weɪk ʌp mifoha mee-FOO-hah
donner dohn-NAY to give tʊ ɡɪv omeo oo-MEH-oo
prendre prahn-DRUH to take tʊ teɪk mandray mahn-DRYE
pousser poo-SAY to push tʊ pʊʃ hanosika hah-noo-SEE-kah
tirer tee-RAY to pull tʊ pʊl sintony seen-TOO-nee
trouver troo-VAY to find tʊ faɪnd mahita mah-HEE-tah
chercher shehr-SHAY to search tʊ sɜːtʃ mitady mee-TAH-dee
accélérer ahk-say-lay-RAY to speed up tʊ spiːd ʌp haingana hye-NGAH-nah
ralentir rah-lahn-TEER to slow down tʊ sləʊ daʊn miadana mee-ah-DAH-nah
perdre pehr-DRUH to lose tʊ luːz ho very hoo VEH-ree
gagner gah-NYAY to win tʊ wɪn mandresy mahn-DREH-see
emprunter ahn-pruh-nTAY to borrow tʊ ˈbɒr.əʊ mindrana meen-DRAH-nah
prêter preh-TAY to lend tʊ lend mampindrana mahm-peen-DRAH-nah
réparer ray-pah-RAY to repair tʊ rɪˈpeər manamboatra mah-nahm-BOO-trah
casser kah-SAY to break tʊ breɪk mamaky mah-MAH-kee
acheter ah-shuh-TAY to buy tʊ baɪ mividy mee-VEE-dee
vendre vahn-DRUH to sell tʊ sel fivarotana fee-vah-ROO-tah-nah
pleurer pluh-RAY to cry tʊ kraɪ mitaraina mee-tah-RYE-nah
rire reer to laugh tʊ lɑːf ihomehezana ee-hoo-meh-heh-ZAH-nah
sortir sor-TEER to exit tʊ ˈek.sɪt mivoaka mee-VOO-ah-kah
entrer ahn-TRAY to enter tʊ ˈen.tər miditra mee-DEE-trah
partir pahr-TEER to leave tʊ liːv fialan-tsasatra fee-ah-lahn TSAH-sah-trah
arriver ah-ree-VAY to arrive tʊ əˈraɪv ho tonga hoo TOO-ngah
détruire day-trweer to destroy tʊ dɪˈstrɔɪ handringana hahn-dree-NGAH-nah
construire kohn-strweer to build tʊ bɪld manamboatra mah-nahm-BOO-trah
dépenser day-pahn-SAY to spend tʊ spend mandany mahn-DAH-nee
économiser ay-koh-noh-mee-ZAY to save tʊ seɪv afa-tsy AH-fah TSEE
cacher kah-SHAY to hide tʊ haɪd manafina mah-nah-FEE-nah
montrer mohn-TRAY to show tʊ ʃəʊ mampiseho mahm-pee-SEH-hoo
se rappeler suh rah-puh-LAY to remember tʊ rɪˈmem.bər mahatsiaro mah-hah-TSYAH-roo
oublier oo-blee-AY to forget tʊ fəˈɡet manadino mah-nah-DEE-noo
reculer ruh-koo-LAY to move back tʊ muːv bæk mihemotra mee-heh-MOO-trah
avancer ah-vahn-SAY to advance tʊ ədˈvɑːns handroso hahn-DROO-soo
enlever ahn-LVAY to remove tʊ rɪˈmuːv manala mah-NAH-lah
mettre meh-TRUH to put tʊ pʊt nampiditra nahm-pee-DEE-trah
atterrir ah-teh-REER to land tʊ lænd tany TAHN-tee
décoller day-koh-LAY to take off tʊ teɪk ɒf hanala hah-NAH-lah
continuer kohn-tee-NWAY to continue tʊ kənˈtɪn.juː hanohy hah-NOO-hee
arrêter ah-reh-TAY to stop tʊ stɒp mijanòna mee-zah-NOO-nah
diminuer dee-mee-NWAY to decrease tʊ dɪˈkriːs hampihenana hahm-pee-heh-NAH-nah
augmenter ohg-mahn-TAY to increase tʊ ɪnˈkriːs mitombo mee-TOO-mboo
descendre deh-SAHN-druh to go down tʊ ɡəʊ daʊn hidina hee-DEE-nah
monter mohn-TAY to go up tʊ ɡəʊ ʌp hiakatra hee-ah-KAH-trah
détacher day-tah-SHAY to detach tʊ dɪˈtætʃ hanesorana ihany hah-neh-soo-RAH-nah EE-hah-nee
attacher ah-tah-SHAY to attach tʊ əˈtætʃ hametahana hah-meh-TAH-hah-nah
courir koo-REER to run tʊ rʌn mihazakazaka mee-hah-zah-KAH-zah-kah
marcher mahr-SHAY to walk tʊ wɔːk mandehana mahn-deh-HAH-nah
bon marché (cheap) bohn mahr-SHAY cheap tʃiːp mora vidy MOO-rah VEE-dee
cher (expensive) shehr expensive ɪkˈspen.sɪv lafo LAH-foo
sortie sor-TEE exit ˈek.sɪt ny fivoahana nee fee-voo-AH-hah-nah
entrée ahn-TRAY entrance ˈen.trəns ny fidirana nee fee-dee-RAH-nah
dedans duh-DAHN inside ɪnˈsaɪd ao anatiny ow ah-NAH-tee-nee
dehors duh-HOR outside ˌaʊtˈsaɪd avy AH-vee
étrange ay-TRAHNZH strange streɪndʒ hafahafa hah-fah-HAH-fah
normal nor-MAHL normal ˈnɔː.məl ara-dalàna ah-rah dah-LAH-nah
ennuyeux ahn-nwee-YUH boring ˈbɔː.rɪŋ mahasorena mah-hah-soo-REH-nah
intéressant ahn-tay-reh-SAHN interesting ˈɪn.trest.ɪŋ tena TEH-nah
court koor short ʃɔːt fohy FOO-hee
long lohn long lɒŋ ela EH-lah
plus tard ploo TAHR later ˈleɪ.tər taty aoriana TAH-tee ah-oo-RYAH-nah
maintenant mahn-tuh-NAHN now naʊ ankehitriny ahn-keh-hee-TREE-nee
simple sehn-PLUH simple ˈsɪm.pəl tsotra TSOO-trah
compliqué kohm-plee-KAY complicated ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪ.tɪd sarotra sah-ROO-trah
calme kahlm quiet kwaɪət tony TOO-nee
bruyant brwee-YAHN noisy ˈnɔɪ.zi tabataba tah-bah-TAH-bah
célibataire say-lee-bah-TEHR single ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl mpitovo mpee-TOO-voo
marié mah-RYAY married ˈmær.id manambady mah-nahm-BAH-dee
approximativement ah-prohk-see-mah-teev-MAHN approximately əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li eo ho eo eh-oo HOH eh-oo
exactement ehg-zahk-tuh-MAHN exactly ɪɡˈzækt.li izay indrindra EE-zay een-DREE-ndroo
en bas ahn BAH below / down bɪˈləʊ ambany rihana ahm-BAH-nee ree-HAH-nah
en haut ahn OH above / up əˈbʌv eo ambony eh-oo ahm-BOO-nee
peu puh few / little fjuː little LEE-tuhl
beaucoup boh-KOO a lot ə lɒt betsaka beht-SAH-kah
dur door hard hɑːd mafy MAH-fee
doux doo soft / sweet sɒft malefaka mah-leh-FAH-kah
faible feh-BLUH weak wiːk malemy mah-LEH-mee
fort for strong strɒŋ mahery mah-HEH-ree
à l’extérieur ah lehks-tay-RYUR outside ˌaʊtˈsaɪd ivelan’ny ee-veh-lahn NEE
à l’intérieur ah lahnh-tay-RYUR inside ɪnˈsaɪd ao anaty ow AH-nah-tee
homme ohm man mæn lehilahy leh-hee-LAH-hee
femme fahm woman ˈwʊm.ən vehivavy veh-hee-VAH-vee
gauche gohsh left left anka AHN-kah
droite drwaht right raɪt tsara TSAH-rah
chaud shoh hot hɒt mafana mah-FAH-nah
froid frwah cold kəʊld mangatsiaka mahn-gah-TSEE-kah
demain duh-MAHN tomorrow təˈmɒr.əʊ rahampitso rah-hahm-PEET-soo
hier yehr yesterday ˈjes.tə.deɪ omaly OO-mah-lee
ennemi eh-nuh-MEE enemy ˈen.ə.mi fahavalo fah-hah-VAH-loo
ami ah-MEE friend frend namana NAH-mah-nah
finir fee-NEER to finish tʊ ˈfɪn.ɪʃ farany FAH-rah-nee
commencer koh-mahn-SAY to start tʊ stɑːt manomboka mah-noom-BOO-kah
difficile dee-fee-SEEL difficult ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəlt mafy MAH-fee
facile fah-SEEL easy ˈiː.zi mora MOO-rah
nouveau noo-VOH new njuː vaovao vah-oo-VAH-oo
ancien ahn-SYEHN old / ancient ˈeɪn.ʃənt fahiny fah-HEE-nee
léger lay-ZHAY light laɪt fahazavana fah-hah-ZAH-vah-nah
lourd loor heavy ˈhev.i mavesatra mah-VEH-sah-trah
après ah-PREH after ˈɑːf.tər rehefa reh-HEH-fah
avant ah-VAHN before bɪˈfɔːr alohan’ny ah-loo-hahn NEE
rapide rah-PEED fast fɑːst fifadian-kanina fee-fah-dyan KAH-nee-nah
lent lahn slow sləʊ mora MOO-rah
frère frehr brother ˈbrʌð.ər rahalahy rah-hah-LAH-hee
sœur sur sister ˈsɪs.tər rahavavy rah-hah-VAH-vee
lune lohn moon muːn ny volana nee VOO-lah-nah
soleil soh-LEY sun sʌn ny masoandro nee mah-SWAHN-droo
soif swahf thirst θɜːst ny hetaheta nee heh-tah-HEH-tah
faim fahn hunger ˈhʌŋ.ɡər hanoanana hah-noo-AH-nah
là-bas lah-BAH there ðeər ny ambany nee ahm-BAH-nee
ici ee-SEE here hɪər eto EH-too
innocent ee-noh-SAHN innocent ˈɪn.ə.sənt tsy manan-tsiny tsee mah-nahn TSEE-nee
coupable koo-PAH-bluh guilty ˈɡɪl.ti meloka MEH-loo-kah
humain oo-MAHN human ˈhjuː.mən olona OO-loo-nah
animal ah-nee-MAHL animal ˈæn.ɪ.məl biby BEE-bee
sol sohl floor / ground flɔːr tany TAHN-tee
plafond plah-FOHN ceiling ˈsiː.lɪŋ ny valindrihana nee vah-leen-DREE-hah-nah
pauvre poh-VRUH poor pɔːr mahantra mah-HAHN-trah
riche reesh rich rɪtʃ manan-karena mah-nahn KAH-reh-nah
grand grahn big bɪɡ lehibe leh-HEE-beh
petit puh-TEE small smɔːl little LEE-tuhl
matin mah-TAHN morning ˈmɔː.nɪŋ ny maraina nee mah-RYE-nah
soir swahr evening ˈiːv.nɪŋ ny hariva nee hah-REE-vah
propre pruh-PRUH clean kliːn ny NEE
sale sahl dirty ˈdɜː.ti maloto mah-LOO-too
différent dee-fay-RAHN different ˈdɪf.ər.ənt samy hafa SAH-mee HAH-fah
pareil pah-REY same seɪm mitovy mee-TOO-vee
jamais zha-MEH never ˈnev.ər tsy TSEE
toujours too-ZHOOR always ˈɔːl.weɪz na izany aza nah EE-zahny AH-zah
rarement rah-ruh-MAHN rarely ˈreə.li zara raha ZAH-rah RAH
souvent soo-VAHN often ˈɒf.ən matetika mah-TEH-tee-kah
mouillé mool-YEH wet wet fahavaratra fah-hah-VAH-rah-trah
sec sɛk dry draɪ maina MY-nah
sel sɛl salt sɔːlt sira SEE-rah
sucre sykʁ sugar ˈʃʊɡ.ər siramamy see-rah-MAH-mee
loin lwɛ̃ far fɑːr lavitra LAH-vee-troo
près pʁɛ near nɪər akaiky ah-KY-kee
dangereux dɑ̃ʒʁø dangerous ˈdeɪndʒərəs nampidi-doza nampidi-duz
sécurisé sexyʁize secure sɪˈkjʊərd antoka antuk
dernier dɛʁnje last læst farany faran
premier pʁəmje first fɜːrst voalohany vualuhan
fermé fɛʁme closed kloʊzd mafy maf
ouvert uvɛʁ open ˈoʊpən misokatra misukatr
tard taʁ late leɪt tara tar
tôt to early ˈɜːrli tany am-boalohany tan am-bualuhan
étudiant etydjɑ̃ student ˈstjuːdnt nianatra nianatr
professeur pʁɔfɛsœʁ teacher ˈtiːtʃər mpampianatra mpampianatr
rien ʁjɛ̃ nothing ˈnʌθɪŋ na inona na inona na inun na inun
tout tu all ɔːl ny zava-drehetra ni zav-drehetr
joyeux ʒwajø happy ˈhæpi faly fal
triste tʁist sad sæd mampalahelo mampalahel
réponse ʁepɔ̃s answer ˈænsər valiny valin
question kɛstjɔ̃ question ˈkwɛstʃən fanontaniana fanuntanian
village vilaʒ village ˈvɪlɪdʒ vohitra vuhitr
ville vil city ˈsɪti tanàna tanan
inutile inytil useless ˈjuːsləs tsy misy ilàna azy tsi mis ilan az
utile ytil useful ˈjuːsfʊl ilaina ilain
horizontal ɔʁizɔ̃tal horizontal ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntl marindrano marindran
vertical vɛʁtikal vertical ˈvɜːrtɪkl mijidina mijidin
plein plɛ̃ full fʊl feno fen
vide vid empty ˈɛmpti hanaisotra hanaisutr
vieux vjø old oʊld antitra antitr
jeune ʒœn young jʌŋ tanora tanur
quand ? kɑ̃ when? wɛn rahoviana ? rahuvian
une semaine yn səmɛn a week ə wiːk herinandro herinandr
une heure yn œʁ an hour ən ˈaʊər iray ora irai ur
une année yn ane a year ə jɪər herintaona herintaun
un moment œ̃ mɔmɑ̃ a moment ə ˈmoʊmənt andraso kely andras kel
un mois œ̃ mwa a month ə mʌnθ volana iray vulan irai
un jour férié œ̃ ʒuʁ feʁje a public holiday ə ˈpʌblɪk ˈhɒlədeɪ fety fet
un instant œ̃ n-ɛ̃stɑ̃ a moment ə ˈmoʊmənt fotoana fohy futuan fuh
toute la journée tut la ʒuʁne all day long ɔːl deɪ lɒŋ tontolo andro tuntul andr
tout le temps tu lə tɑ̃ all the time ɔːl ðə taɪm amin’ny fotoana rehetra amin’ni futuan rehetr
tout de suite tu də sɥit right away raɪt əˈweɪ tsy misy hatak’andro tsi mis hatak’andr
tous les jours tu le ʒuʁ everyday ˈɛvrideɪ isan’andro isan’andr
toujours tuʒuʁ always ˈɔːlweɪz mandrakariva mandrakariv
tôt to early ˈɜːrli tany am-boalohany tan am-bualuhan
tard taʁ late leɪt tara tar
rapidement ʁapidmɑ̃ quickly ˈkwɪkli haingana haiŋan
plus tard ply taʁ later ˈleɪtər taty aoriana tat aurian
très souvent tʁɛ suvɑ̃ very often ˈvɛri ˈɒfn matetika be matetik b
souvent suvɑ̃ often ˈɒfn matetika matetik
régulièrement ʁeɡyljɛʁmɑ̃ regularly ˈrɛɡjələrli tsaoka tsauk
récemment resamɑ̃ recently ˈriːsntli vao haingana vau haiŋan
rarement ʁaʁmɑ̃ rarely ˈrɛərli zara raha zar rah
parfois paʁfwa sometimes ˈsʌmtaɪmz indraindray indraindra
occasionnellement ɔkazjɔnɛlmɑ̃ occasionally əˈkeɪʒnəli indraindray indraindra
maintenant mɛ̃tnɑ̃ now naʊ ankehitriny ankehitrin
lentement lɑ̃tmɑ̃ slowly ˈsloʊli tsikelikely tsikelikel
la journée la ʒuʁne daytime ˈdeɪtaɪm ny andro ni andr
le soir lə swaʁ evening ˈiːvnɪŋ ny hariva ni hariv
l’après-midi lapʁɛ midi afternoon ˌæftərˈnuːn ny tolakandro ni tulakandr
le matin lə matɛ̃ morning ˈmɔːrnɪŋ ny maraina ni marain
le mois prochain lə mwa pʁɔʃɛ̃ next month nɛkst mʌnθ amin’ny volana manaraka amin’ni vulan manarak
le mois dernier lə mwa dɛʁnje last month læst mʌnθ volana lasa vulan las
la semaine prochaine la səmɛn pʁɔʃɛn next week nɛkst wiːk amin’ny herinandro amboni amin’ni herinandr ambun
la semaine dernière la səmɛn dɛʁnjɛʁ last week læst wiːk tamin’ny herinandro lasa tamin’ni herinandr las
la prochaine fois la pʁɔʃɛn fwa next time nɛkst taɪm amin’ny manaraka amin’ni manarak
l’année prochaine lane pʁɔʃɛn next year nɛkst jɪər amin’ny taona manaraka amin’ni taun manarak
l’année dernière lane dɛʁnjɛʁ last year læst jɪər taona lasa taun las
jamais ʒamɛ never ˈnɛvər tsy mby tsi mb
immédiatement imedjatmɑ̃ immediately ɪˈmiːdiətli avy hatrany av hatraŋ
il y a une semaine il j a yn səmɛn a week ago ə wiːk əˈɡoʊ herinandro lasa izay herinandr las izaj
il y a longtemps il j a lɔ̃tɑ̃ a long time ago ə lɒŋ taɪm əˈɡoʊ efa ela ef el
avant-hier avɑ̃ jɛʁ day before yesterday deɪ bɪˈfɔːr ˈjɛstərdeɪ afak’omaly afak’umal
hier soir jɛʁ swaʁ last night læst naɪt omaly alina umal alin
hier jɛʁ yesterday ˈjɛstərdeɪ omaly umal
fréquemment fʁekamɑ̃ frequently ˈfriːkwəntli matetika matetik
ensuite ɑ̃sɥit then ðɛn rehefa afaka izany rehef afak izaj
encore ɑ̃kɔʁ again / still əˈɡɛn / stɪl indray indra
demain soir dəmɛ̃ swaʁ tomorrow evening təˈmɒroʊ ˈiːvnɪŋ rahampitso hariva rahampits hariv
demain matin dəmɛ̃ matɛ̃ tomorrow morning təˈmɒroʊ ˈmɔːrnɪŋ rahampitso maraina rahampits marain
demain après-midi dəmɛ̃ apʁɛ midi tomorrow afternoon təˈmɒroʊ ˌæftərˈnuːn rahampitso tolakandro rahampits tulakandr
demain dəmɛ̃ tomorrow təˈmɒroʊ rahampitso rahampits
déjà deʒa already ɔːlˈrɛdi efa ef
de temps en temps də tɑ̃ z-ɑ̃ tɑ̃ from time to time frəm taɪm tə taɪm indraindray indraindra
cette semaine sɛt səmɛn this week ðɪs wiːk ity herinandro ity it herinandr it
cette année sɛt ane this year ðɪs jɪər ity taona ity it taun it
ce mois-ci sə mwa si this month ðɪs mʌnθ ity volana ity it vulan it
bientôt bjɛ̃to soon suːn tsy ho ela tsi hu el
avant avɑ̃ before bɪˈfɔːr alohan’ny aluhan’ni
après apʁɛ after ˈæftər rehefa rehef
autrefois otʁəfwa in the past ɪn ðə pæst tamin’ny andro taloha tamin’ni andr taluh
après-demain apʁɛ dəmɛ̃ day after tomorrow deɪ ˈæftər təˈmɒroʊ aorian’ny ampitso aurian’ni ampits
aujourd’hui oʒuʁdɥi today təˈdeɪ androany andruan
hiver ivɛʁ winter ˈwɪntər ririnina ririnin
automne otɔn autumn ˈɔːtəm fararano fararaun
été ete summer ˈsʌmər vanin-taona mafana vanin-taun mafan
printemps pʁɛ̃tɑ̃ spring sprɪŋ lohataona luhataun
décembre desɑ̃bʁ December dɪˈsɛmbər desambra desambr
novembre nɔvɑ̃bʁ November noʊˈvɛmbər novambra nuvambr
octobre ɔktɔbʁ October ɒkˈtoʊbər oktobra uktubr
septembre sɛptɑ̃bʁ September sɛpˈtɛmbər septambra septambr
août u August ˈɔːɡəst aogositra augusitr
juillet ʒɥijɛ July dʒuˈlaɪ jolay zulai
juin ʒɥɛ̃ June dʒuːn jona zun
mai mɛ May meɪ mey me
avril avʁil April ˈeɪprəl aprily april
mars maʁs March mɑːrtʃ marsa mars
février fevʁije February ˈfɛbruəri fevrier fevrier
janvier ʒɑ̃vje January ˈdʒænjuəri janoary zanuar
dimanche dimɑ̃ʃ Sunday ˈsʌndeɪ alahady alahad
samedi samdi Saturday ˈsætərdeɪ asabotsy asabuts
vendredi vɑ̃dʁədi Friday ˈfraɪdeɪ zoma zum
jeudi ʒødi Thursday ˈθɜːrzdeɪ alakamisy alakamis
mercredi mɛʁkʁədi Wednesday ˈwɛnzdeɪ alarobia alarubia
mardi maʁdi Tuesday ˈtjuːzdeɪ talata talat
lundi lœ̃di Monday ˈmʌndeɪ alatsinainy alatsinain
croissant kʁwasɑ̃ crescent ˈkrɛsnt tanam-bolana tanam-bulan
cœur kœʁ heart hɑːrt foko fuk
flèche flɛʃ arrow ˈæroʊ zana-tsipika zana-tsipik
ligne liɲ line laɪn tsiraka tsirak
étoile etwal star stɑːr kintana kintan
rectangle ʁɛktɑ̃ɡl rectangle ˈrɛktæŋɡl efajoro lava efajur lav
triangle tʁiɑ̃ɡl triangle ˈtraɪæŋɡl telo zoro tel zur
cercle sɛʁkl circle ˈsɜːrkl boribory buribur
carré kaʁe square skwɛər efajoro efajur
pyramide piʁamid pyramid ˈpɪrəmɪd piramida piramid
argenté aʁʒɑ̃te silver ˈsɪlvər loko volafotsy luk vulafuts
doré dɔʁe golden ˈɡoʊldən loko volamena luk vulamen
foncé / sombre fɔ̃se / sɔ̃bʁ dark dɑːrk maizina maizin
rose ʁoz pink pɪŋk mavokely mavukel
mauve mov mauve moʊv voloparasy maivana vuluparas maivan
violet vjɔlɛ purple ˈpɜːrpl voloparasy vuluparas
beige bɛʒ beige beɪʒ mavo hatsatra mav hatsatr
marron maʁɔ̃ brown braʊn volontany vuluntan
rouge ʁuʒ red rɛd mena men
bleu blø blue bluː manga man
vert vɛʁ green ɡriːn maintso maints
orange ɔʁɑ̃ʒ orange ˈɒrɪndʒ mavo mena mav men
jaune ʒon yellow ˈjɛloʊ mavo mav
gris ɡʁi grey ɡreɪ volondavenona vulundavenun
noir nwaʁ black blæk mainty maint
blanc blɑ̃ white waɪt fotsy futs
couleur kulœʁ color ˈkʌlər loko luk
fils unique fis ynik only child (son) ˈoʊnli tʃaɪld zanaka tokana lahy zanak tukan lah
adopté adɔpte adopted əˈdɒptɪd natsangana natsanana
membre de la famille mɑ̃bʁ də la famij family member ˈfæməli ˈmɛmbər mpianakavy mpianakav
filleule fijœl goddaughter ˈɡɒdˌdɔːtər zafikeliny mandray vavy zafikelin mandrai vav
filleul fijœl godson ˈɡɒdsʌn zafikeliny mandray lahy zafikelin mandrai lah
marraine maʁɛn godmother ˈɡɒdˌmʌðər nenitoa mandray nenitua mandrai
parrain paʁɛ̃ godfather ˈɡɒdˌfɑːðər dadatoa mandray dadatua mandrai
belle-fille bɛl fij daughter-in-law ˈdɔːtər ɪn lɔː vinanto vavy vinant vav
gendre / beau-fils ʒɑ̃dʁ / bo fis son-in-law ˈsʌn ɪn lɔː vinanto lahy vinant lah
belle-sœur bɛl sœʁ sister-in-law ˈsɪstər ɪn lɔː rahavavy vady rahavav vad
beau-frère bo fʁɛʁ brother-in-law ˈbrʌðər ɪn lɔː rahalahy vady rahalah vad
belle-mère bɛl mɛʁ mother-in-law ˈmʌðər ɪn lɔː rafozan-dreny rafuzan-dren
beau-père bo pɛʁ father-in-law ˈfɑːðər ɪn lɔː rafozan-dahy rafuzan-dah
beaux-parents bo paʁɑ̃ parents-in-law ˈpɛərənts ɪn lɔː rafozana rafuzan
femme / épouse fam / epuz wife waɪf vady vavy vad vav
époux / mari epu / maʁi husband ˈhʌzbənd vady lahy vad lah
marié maʁje groom ɡruːm mpanambady lahy mpanambad lah
fiancé / fiancée fjɑ̃se fiancé / fiancée ˌfiːɑːnˈseɪ fofombady fufumbad
copine kɔpin girlfriend ˈɡɜːrlfrɛnd sakaiza vavy sakaiz vav
copain kɔpɛ̃ boyfriend ˈbɔɪfrɛnd sakaiza lahy sakaiz lah
nièce njɛs niece niːs zafikeliny vavy zafikelin vav
neveu nəvø nephew ˈnɛfjuː zafikeliny lahy zafikelin lah
cousine kuzin female cousin ˈfiːmeɪl ˈkʌzn rahavavy mpiray tampo rahavav mpirai tamp
cousin kuzɛ̃ male cousin meɪl ˈkʌzn rahalahy mpiray tampo rahalah mpirai tamp
tante tɑ̃t aunt ænt nenitoa nenitua
oncle ɔ̃kl uncle ˈʌŋkl dadatoa dadatua
jumeau ʒymo twin brother twɪn ˈbrʌðər kambana lahy kamban lah
demi-sœur dəmi sœʁ half-sister hæf ˈsɪstər zanak’ikaky iray vavy zanak’ikak irai vav
demi-frère dəmi fʁɛʁ half-brother hæf ˈbrʌðər zanak’ikaky iray lahy zanak’ikak irai lah
sœur sœʁ sister ˈsɪstər anabavy anadav
frère fʁɛʁ brother ˈbrʌðər anadahy anadah
adultes adylt adults ˈædʌlts olon-dehibe ulun-dehib
adolescent adɔlɛsɑ̃ teenager ˈtiːneɪdʒər zatovo zatuv
bébé bebe baby ˈbeɪbi zazakely zazakel
fille fij daughter ˈdɔːtər zanaka vavy zanak vav
fils fis son sʌn zanaka lahy zanak lah
enfants ɑ̃fɑ̃ children ˈtʃɪldrən ankizy ankiz
enfant ɑ̃fɑ̃ child tʃaɪld zaza zaz
parents paʁɑ̃ parents ˈpɛərənts ray aman-dreny ra aman-dren
mère mɛʁ mother ˈmʌðər reny ren
père pɛʁ father ˈfɑːðər ray ra
petits-enfants pəti z-ɑ̃fɑ̃ grandchildren ˈɡrænˌtʃɪldrən zafikely zafikel
petite-fille pətit fij granddaughter ˈɡrænˌdɔːtər zafikely vavy zafikel vav
petit-fils pəti fis grandson ˈɡrændsʌn zafikely lahy zafikel lah
grand-mère ɡʁɑ̃ mɛʁ grandmother ˈɡrændˌmʌðər nenibe nenib
grand-père ɡʁɑ̃ pɛʁ grandfather ˈɡrændˌfɑːðər dadabe dadab
arrière-grand-mère aʁjɛʁ ɡʁɑ̃ mɛʁ great-grandmother ɡreɪtˈɡrændˌmʌðər bekotro bekutr
arrière-grand-père aʁjɛʁ ɡʁɑ̃ pɛʁ great-grandfather ɡreɪtˈɡrændˌfɑːðər dadabe dadab
vouloir vulwaʁ to want tə wɒnt te te
voler (dérober) vɔle to steal tə stiːl mangalatra maŋalatr
voler (dans le ciel) vɔle to fly tə flaɪ manidina eny an-danitra manidin en an-danitr
vivre vivʁ to live tə lɪv velona velun
venir vəniʁ to come tə kʌm ho avy hu av
vendre vɑ̃dʁ to sell tə sɛl mivarotra mivarutr
utiliser ytilize to use tə juːz mampiasa mampias
trouver tʁuve to find tə faɪnd mahita mahit
travailler tʁavaje to work tə wɜːrk miasa mias
traduire tʁadɥiʁ to translate tə trænzˈleɪt mandika mandik
tourner tuʁne to turn tə tɜːrn miala mial
toucher tuʃe to touch tə tʌtʃ mikasika mikasik
tomber tɔ̃be to fall tə fɔːl lavo lav
tirer tiʁe to pull / to shoot tə pʊl / tə ʃuːt misintona misintun
tenir təniʁ to hold tə hoʊld mihazona mihazun
téléphoner telefɔne to call / to phone tə kɔːl / tə foʊn miantso miants
suivre sɥivʁ to follow tə ˈfɒloʊ manaraka manarak
se réveiller sə ʁeveje to wake up tə weɪk ʌp mifoha mifuh
se rappeler sə ʁaple to remember tə rɪˈmɛmbər mahatsiaro mahatsiar
savoir savwaʁ to know tə noʊ mahafantatra mahafantatr
s’endormir sɑ̃dɔʁmiʁ to fall asleep tə fɔːl əˈsliːp matory matur
s’asseoir saswaʁ to sit down tə sɪt daʊn mipetraka mipetrak
s’en aller sɑ̃ n-ale to leave / to go away tə liːv / tə ɡoʊ əˈweɪ mandao mandau
rire ʁiʁ to laugh tə læf mihomehy mihomeh
revenir ʁəvniʁ to come back tə kʌm bæk miverina miverin
réussir ʁeysiʁ to succeed tə səkˈsiːd hahomby hahumb
retrouver ʁətʁuve to find again tə faɪnd əˈɡɛn mahazo indray mahaz indrai
rester ʁeste to stay tə steɪ nijanonany nijanunan
répondre ʁepɔ̃dʁ to answer tə ˈænsər mamaly mamal
répéter ʁepete to repeat tə rɪˈpiːt mamerina mamerin
rendre ʁɑ̃dʁ to return / to render tə rɪˈtɜːrn / tə ˈrɛndər miverina miverin
rencontrer ʁɑ̃kɔ̃tʁe to meet tə miːt mifanena mifanen
regarder ʁəɡaʁde to watch / to look at tə wɒtʃ / tə lʊk æt mijery mijer
refuser ʁəfyze to refuse tə rɪˈfjuːz mandà manda
reconnaître ʁəkɔnɛtʁ to recognize tə ˈrɛkəɡnaɪz mamaritra mamaritr
recevoir ʁəsəvwaʁ to receive tə rɪˈsiːv mandray mandrai
rappeler ʁaple to call back / to remind tə kɔːl bæk / tə rɪˈmaɪnd mampahatsiahy mampahatsiah
raconter ʁakɔ̃te to tell tə tɛl mitantara mitantar
quitter kite to leave tə liːv mandao mandau
prévenir pʁevniʁ to warn / to prevent tə wɔːrn / tə prɪˈvɛnt mampitandrina mampitandrin
prendre pʁɑ̃dʁ to take tə teɪk mandray mandrai
pouvoir puvwaʁ can / to be able to kæn / tə biː ˈeɪbl tə mahay mahai
poser poze to place / to put tə pleɪs / tə pʊt mametraka mametrak
porter pɔʁte to carry / to wear tə ˈkæri / tə wɛər mitondra mitundr
pleurer plœʁe to cry tə kraɪ mitaraina mitarain
permettre pɛʁmɛtʁ to allow tə əˈlaʊ mamela mamel
perdre pɛʁdʁ to lose tə luːz mamanina mamanin
penser pɑ̃se to think tə θɪŋk mieritreritra mieritreritr
payer peje to pay tə peɪ mandoa mandua
partager paʁtaʒe to share tə ʃɛər mizara mizar
parler paʁle to speak tə spiːk miteny miten
ouvrir uvʁiʁ to open tə ˈoʊpən mamoha mamuh
oublier ubblije to forget tə fərˈɡɛt manadino manadin
nettoyer nətwafe to clean tə kliːn manadio manadi
montrer mɔ̃tʁe to show tə ʃoʊ mampiseho mampiseh
mettre mɛtʁ to put tə pʊt mametraka mametrak
marcher maʁʃe to walk tə wɔːk mandeha mande
manger mɑ̃ʒe to eat tə iːt mihinana mihinan
lire liʁ to read tə riːd mamaky mamak
laver lave to wash tə wɒʃ manasa manas
laisser lese to leave / to let tə liːv / tə lɛt mamela mamel
jouer ʒue to play tə pleɪ milalao milalaw
jeter ʒəte to throw tə θroʊ manipy manip
garder ɡaʁde to keep tə kiːp mitazona mitazun
gagner ɡaɲe to win / to earn tə wɪn / tə ɜːrn mandresy mandres
finir finiʁ to finish tə ˈfɪnɪʃ mamarana mamaran
fermer fɛʁme to close tə kloʊz manidy manid
expliquer ɛksplike to explain tə ɪkˈspleɪn manazava manazav
exister ɛɡziste to exist tə ɪɡˈzɪst misy mis
être ɛtʁ to be tə biː ho hu
éteindre etɛ̃dʁ to turn off tə tɜːrn ɔːf manapika manapik
essayer esɛje to try tə traɪ manandrana manandran
envoyer ɑ̃vwaje to send tə sɛnd mandefa mandef
entrer ɑ̃tʁe to enter tə ˈɛntər miditra miditr
entendre ɑ̃tɑ̃dʁ to hear tə hɪər maheno mahen
empêcher ɑ̃pɛʃe to prevent tə prɪˈvɛnt misoroka misuruk
écrire ekʁiʁ to write tə raɪt manoratra manuratr
écouter ekute to listen tə ˈlɪsn mihaino mihain
dormir dɔʁmiʁ to sleep tə sliːp matory matur
donner done to give tə ɡɪv manome manum
discuter diskyte to discuss tə dɪˈskʌs midinika midinik
dire diʁ to say / to tell tə seɪ / tə tɛl miteny miten
devoir dəvwaʁ must / to have to mʌst / tə hæv tə tsy maintsy tsi maints
devenir dəvniʁ to become tə bɪˈkʌm lasa las
descendre desɑ̃dʁ to go down tə ɡoʊ daʊn hidina hidin
demander dəmɑ̃de to ask tə æsk manontany manuntan
décider deside to decide tə dɪˈsaɪd manapa-kevitra manapa-kevitr
cuisiner kyizine to cook tə kʊk mahandro mahandr
croire kʁwaʁ to believe tə bɪˈliːv mino min
crier kʁije to shout / to cry tə ʃaʊt / tə kraɪ mivazavaza mivazavaz
courir kuʁiʁ to run tə rʌn mihazakazaka mihazakazak
couper kupe to cut tə kʌt manapaka manapak
continuer kɔ̃tinɥe to continue tə kənˈtɪnjuː hanohy hanuh
contacter kɔ̃takte to contact tə ˈkɒntækt mifandray mifandrai
connaître kɔnɛtʁ to know tə noʊ mahafantatra mahafantatr
confirmer kɔ̃fiʁme to confirm tə kənˈfɜːrm manamarina manamarin
conduire kɔ̃dɥiʁ to drive tə draɪv mitondra mitundr
compter kɔ̃te to count tə kaʊnt isaina isain
comprendre kɔ̃pʁɑ̃dʁ to understand tə ˌʌndərˈstænd mahazo mahaz
commencer kɔmɑ̃se to start tə stɑːrt manomboka manumbuk
choisir ʃwaziʁ to choose tə tʃuːz mifidy mifid
chercher ʃɛʁʃe to look for tə lʊk fɔːr mitady mitad
chanter ʃɑ̃te to sing tə sɪŋ mihira mihir
casser kase to break tə breɪk mamaky mamak
avoir avwaʁ to have tə hæv manana manan
attendre atɑ̃dʁ to wait tə weɪt manantena mananten
arrêter aʁɛte to stop tə stɒp mijanona mijanun
apprendre apʁɑ̃dʁ to learn / to teach tə lɜːrn / tə tiːtʃ mianatra mianatr
apporter apɔʁte to bring tə brɪŋ mitondra mitundr
appeler aple to call tə kɔːl miantso miants
allumer alyme to turn on / to light tə tɜːrn ɒn / tə laɪt hanazava hanazav
aller ale to go tə ɡoʊ mandeha mandeh
ajouter aʒute to add tə æd manampy manamp
aider ede to help tə hɛlp manampy manamp
acheter aʃte to buy tə baɪ mividy mivid
accepter aksepte to accept tə əkˈsɛpt manaiky manaik
vraiment vʁɛmɑ̃ really / truly ˈriːəli / ˈtruːli tena ten
vite vit fast / quickly fæst / ˈkwɪkli haingana haiŋan
très tʁɛ very ˈvɛri tena ten
tranquillement tʁɑ̃kilmɑ̃ quietly ˈkwaɪətli tamim-pahatoniana tamim-pahatunian
tout de suite tu də sɥit immediately / right away ɪˈmiːdiətli / raɪt əˈweɪ tsy misy hatak’andro tsi mis hatak’andr
tout à coup tu t-a kup all of a sudden ɔːl əv ə ˈsʌdən tampoka tampuk
toujours tuʒuʁ always ˈɔːlweɪz mandrakariva mandrakariv
stupidement stypidmɑ̃ stupidly ˈstjuːpɪdli adaladala adaladal
strictement stʁiktəmɑ̃ strictly ˈstrɪktli hentitra hentitr
souvent suvɑ̃ often ˈɒfn matetika matetik
soudainement sudɛnmɑ̃ suddenly ˈsʌdənli tampoka tampuk
simplement sɛ̃pləmɑ̃ simply ˈsɪmpli fotsiny futsin
seulement sœlmɑ̃ only ˈoʊnli ihany ihan
sérieusement seʁjøzmɑ̃ seriously ˈsɪəriəsli zava-dehibe zav-dehib
séparément sepaʁemɑ̃ separately ˈsɛprətli manokana manukan
rarely ʁaʁmɑ̃ rarely ˈrɛərli zara raha zar rah
rapidement ʁapidmɑ̃ quickly ˈkwɪkli haingana haiŋan
quelquefois kɛlkəfwa sometimes ˈsʌmtaɪmz indraindray indraindra
quelque part kɛlk paʁ somewhere ˈsʌmwɛər any ho any an hu an
quasiment kazimɑ̃ virtually / almost ˈvɜːrtʃuəli / ˈɔːlmoʊst efa ho ef hu
quand kɑ̃ when wɛn rahoviana rahuvian
prudemment pʁydamɑ̃ carefully ˈkɛərfəli tamim-pitandremana tamim-pitandreman
probablement pʁɔbabləmɑ̃ probably ˈprɒbəbli tena mety ho ten met hu
presque pʁɛsk almost ˈɔːlmoʊst efa ho ef hu
près pʁɛ near nɪər akaiky akaik
premièrement pʁəmjɛʁmɑ̃ firstly ˈfɜːrstli voalohany vualuhan
pourtant puʁtɑ̃ yet / however jɛt / haʊˈɛvər nefa nef
pourquoi puʁkwa why waɪ nahoana nahuan
peut-être pøt-ɛtʁ maybe / perhaps ˈmeɪbi / pərˈhæps angamba aŋamb
partout paʁtu everywhere ˈɛvriwɛər na aiza na aiza na aiz na aiz
parfois paʁfwa sometimes ˈsʌmtaɪmz indraindray indraindra
parfaitement paʁfɛtmɑ̃ perfectly ˈpɜːrfɪktli tanteraka tanterak
où u where wɛər izay izaj
nulle part nyl paʁ nowhere ˈnoʊwɛər tsy aiza na aiza tsi aiz na aiz
normalement nɔʁmalmɑ̃ normally ˈnɔːrməli ara-dalàna ara-dalan
néanmoins neɑ̃mwɛ̃ nevertheless ˌnɛvərðəˈlɛs na izany aza na izaj az
naturellement natyʁɛlmɑ̃ naturally ˈnætʃrəli mazava ho azy mazav hu az
mystérieusement misteʁjøzmɑ̃ mysteriously mɪˈstɪəriəsli amin’ny fomba mistery amin’ni fumb mister
malheureusement malœʁøzmɑ̃ unfortunately ʌnˈfɔːrtʃənətli mampalahelo fa mampalahel fa
maintenant mɛ̃tnɑ̃ now naʊ ankehitriny ankehitrin
longtemps lɔ̃tɑ̃ for a long time fər ə lɒŋ taɪm fotoana ela futuan el
loin lwɛ̃ far fɑːr lavitra lavitr
lentement lɑ̃tmɑ̃ slowly ˈsloʊli tsikelikely tsikelikel
légèrement leʒɛʁmɑ̃ slightly ˈslaɪtli kely kel
jamais ʒamɛ never ˈnɛvər tsy mby tsi mb
intentionnellement ɛ̃tɑ̃sjɔnɛlmɑ̃ intentionally ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli fanahy iniana fanah inian
immédiatement imedjatmɑ̃ immediately ɪˈmiːdiətli avy hatrany av hatraŋ
ici isi here hɪər eto et
honnêtement ɔnɛtmɑ̃ honestly ˈɒnɪstli ny marina ni marin
heureusement œʁøzmɑ̃ fortunately ˈfɔːrtʃənətli soa ihany su ihan
habituellement abitɥɛlmɑ̃ usually ˈjuːʒuəli matetika matetik
gratuitement ɡʁatuitmɑ̃ for free fər friː maimaim-poana maimaim-puan
finalement finalmɑ̃ eventually ɪˈvɛntʃuəli ny farany ni faran
facilement fasilmɑ̃ easily ˈiːzəli mora foana mur fuan
extrêmement ɛkstʁɛmmɑ̃ extremely ɪkˈstriːmli tena ten
exprès ɛkspʁɛ on purpose ɒn ˈpɜːrpəs fanahy iniana fanah inian
exceptionnellement ɛksɛpsjɔnɛlmɑ̃ exceptionally ɪkˈsɛpʃənəli miavaka miavak
exactement ɛɡzaktəmɑ̃ exactly ɪɡˈzæktli izay indrindra izaj indrindr
évidemment evidamɑ̃ obviously ˈɒbviəsli mazava ho azy fa mazav hu az fa
étrangement etʁɑ̃ʒmɑ̃ strangely ˈstreɪndʒli mahagaga mahagag
étonnamment etɔnamɑ̃ surprisingly sərˈpraɪzɪŋli mahagaga mahagag
environ ɑ̃viʁɔ̃ about / approximately əˈbaʊt / əˈprɒksɪmətli momba ny mumb ni
ensuite ɑ̃sɥit then / afterwards ðɛn / ˈɑːftərwərdz rehefa afaka izany rehef afak izaj
ensemble ɑ̃sɑ̃bl together təˈɡɛðər miara- miar-
énormément enɔʁmemɑ̃ enormously ɪˈnɔːrməsli manan-karena manan-karen
enfin ɑ̃fɛ̃ finally ˈfaɪnəli farany faran
encore ɑ̃kɔʁ again / still əˈɡɛn / stɪl indray indra
doucement dusmɑ̃ gently / slowly ˈdʒɛntli / ˈsloʊli moramora muramur
difficilement difisilmɑ̃ with difficulty wɪð ˈdɪfɪkəlti mihitsy mihits
devant dəvɑ̃ in front ɪn frʌnt alohan’ny aluhan’ni
désormais dezɔʁmɛ from now on frəm naʊ ɒn manomboka izao manumbuk izaw
derrière dɛʁjɛʁ behind bɪˈhaɪnd aoriana aurian
dernièrement dɛʁnjɛʁmɑ̃ lately / recently ˈleɪtli / ˈriːsntli tato ho ato tat hu at
délicatement delikatmɑ̃ delicately ˈdɛlɪkətli malefaka malefak
debout dəbu standing ˈstændɪŋ mahitsy mahits
de plus en plus də ply zɑ̃ ply more and more mɔːr ænd mɔːr bebe kokoa beb kuku
d’abord dabɔʁ first of all fɜːrst əv ɔːl voalohany indrindra vualuhan indrindr
curieusement kyʁjøzmɑ̃ curiously ˈkjʊəriəsli mahagaga mahagag
couramment kuʁamɑ̃ fluently ˈfluːəntli misosa tsara misus tsar
correctement kɔʁɛktəmɑ̃ correctly kəˈrɛktli araka ny tokony ho izy arak ni tukunij hu iz
constamment kɔ̃stamɑ̃ constantly ˈkɒnstəntli foana fuan
confortable kɔ̃fɔʁtabl comfortably ˈkʌmfərtəbli aina aiŋ
complètement kɔ̃plɛtmɑ̃ completely kəmˈpliːtli tanteraka tanterak
comment kɔmɑ̃ how haʊ ahoana ahuan
combien kɔ̃bjɛ̃ how much / how many haʊ mʌtʃ / haʊ ˈmɛni firy fir
certainement sɛʁtɛnmɑ̃ certainly ˈsɜːrtnli antoka antuk
calmement kalməmɑ̃ calmly ˈkɑːmli tamim-pahatoniana tamim-pahatunian
bruyamment bʁɥijamɑ̃ loudly ˈlaʊdli mafy maf
brièvement bʁiɛvmɑ̃ briefly ˈbriːfli fohifohy fuhifuh
bizarrement bizaʁmɑ̃ strangely ˈstreɪndʒli hafahafa hafahaf
bientôt bjɛ̃to soon suːn tsy ho ela tsi hu el
bien bjɛ̃ well wɛl tsara tsar
beaucoup boku much / a lot mʌtʃ / ə lɒt betsaka betsak
autrement otʁəmɑ̃ otherwise ˈʌðərwaɪz hafa haf
autrefois otʁəfwa formerly / in the past ˈfɔːrmərli / ɪn ðə pæst tamin’ny andro taloha tamin’ni andr taluh
autour otuʁ around əˈraʊnd manodidina manudidin
automatiquement ɔtɔmatikmɑ̃ automatically ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli ho azy hu az
aussi osi also / too ˈɔːlsoʊ / tuː koa ku
attentivement atɑ̃tivmɑ̃ attentively əˈtɛntɪvli tsara tsar
après apʁɛ after ˈæftər rehefa rehef
apparemment apaʁamɑ̃ apparently əˈpærəntli toa tu
alors alɔʁ then / so ðɛn / soʊ dia di
ailleurs ajœʁ elsewhere ˈɛlswɛər any amin’ny toeran-kafa an amin’ni tueran-kaf
actuellement aktɥɛlmɑ̃ currently ˈkʌrəntli amin’izao fotoana izao amin’izaw futuan izaw
activement aktivmɑ̃ actively ˈæktɪvli mavitrika mavitrik
accidentellement aksidɑ̃tɛlmɑ̃ accidentally ˌæksɪˈdɛntəli tsy nahy tsi nah
absolument absɔlymɑ̃ absolutely ˌæbsəˈluːtli tanteraka tanterak
vieux vjø old oʊld antitra antitr
vide vid empty ˈɛmpti foana fuan
unique ynik unique juːˈniːk tsy manam-paharoa tsi manam-paharua
triste tʁist sad sæd mampalahelo mampalahel
traditionnel tʁadisjɔnɛl traditional trəˈdɪʃənl nentim-paharazana nentim-paharazan
timide timid shy ʃaɪ menatra menatr
têtu tyty stubborn ˈstʌbərn mafy loha maf luh
sympathique sɛ̃patik nice / friendly naɪs / ˈfrɛndli sariaka sariak
spécial spesjal special ˈspɛʃl manokana manukan
sombre sɔ̃bʁ dark dɑːrk maizina maizin
solide sɔlid solid ˈsɒlɪd mafy maf
simple sɛ̃pl simple ˈsɪmpl tsotra tsutr
similaire similɛʁ similar ˈsɪmələr mitovy mituv
silencieux silɑ̃sjø silent ˈsaɪlənt mangina maŋin
sec sɛk dry draɪ maina main
sale sal dirty ˈdɜːrti maloto malut
romantique ʁɔmɑ̃tik romantic roʊˈmæntɪk tantaram-pitiavana tantaram-pitiavan
riche ʁiʃ rich rɪtʃ manan-karena manan-karen
rare ʁaʁ rare rɛər tsy fahita firy tsi fahita fir
rapide ʁapid fast fæst haingana haiŋan
puissant pɥisɑ̃ powerful ˈpaʊərfʊl mahery maher
profond pʁɔfɔ̃ deep diːp lalina lalin
premier pʁəmje first fɜːrst voalohany vualuhan
précis pʁesi precise prɪˈsaɪs marina marin
précieux pʁesjø precious ˈprɛʃəs sarobidy sarubid
pourri puʁi rotten ˈrɒtn lo lu
possible pɔsibl possible ˈpɒsəbl azo atao az ataw
populaire pɔpylɛʁ popular ˈpɒpjələr malaza malaz
pollué pɔlye polluted pəˈluːtɪd maloto malut
plein plɛ̃ full fʊl feno fen
pire piʁ worse wɜːrs ratsy kokoa rats kuku
petit pəti small / little smɔːl / ˈlɪtl kely kel
pénible penibl painful / hard ˈpeɪnfʊl / hɑːrd mafy maf
pauvre povʁ poor pʊər mahantra mahantr
patient pasjɑ̃ patient ˈpeɪʃnt marary marar
passionné pasjɔne passionate ˈpæʃənət hahitana tsara hahitana tsar
passionnant pasjɔnɑ̃ exciting ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ mampientam-po mampientam-pu
parfait paʁfɛ perfect ˈpɜːrfɪkt tonga lafatra tuŋa lafatr
paresseux paʁɛsø lazy ˈleɪzi kamo kam
ouvert uvɛʁ open ˈoʊpən misokatra misukatr
ordinaire ɔʁdinɛʁ ordinary ˈɔːrdənri tsotra tsutr
officiel ɔfisjɛl official əˈfɪʃl ofisialy ufisial
nouveau nuvo new njuː vaovao vauvau
nombreux nɔ̃bʁø numerous ˈnjuːmərəs maro mar
nécessaire nesɛsɛʁ necessary ˈnɛsəsəri ilaina ilain
mystérieux misteʁjø mysterious mɪˈstɪəriəs zava-miafina zav-miafin
mort mɔʁ dead dɛd maty mat
minuscule minyskyl tiny ˈtaɪni kely kel
mince mɛ̃s thin θɪn mahia mahi
mignon miɲɔ̃ cute kjuːt mahafatifaty mahafatifat
mauvais movɛ bad bæd ratsy rats
maladroit maladʁwa clumsy ˈklʌmzi votsavotsa vutsavuts
malade malad sick sɪk marary marar
lourd luʁ heavy ˈhɛvi mavesatra mavesatr
long lɔ̃ long lɒŋ lava lav
loin lwɛ̃ far fɑːr lavitra lavitr
lent lɑ̃ slow sloʊ mora mur
légal leɡal legal ˈliːɡl ara-dalàna ara-dalan
jeune ʒœn young jʌŋ tanora tanur
jaloux ʒalu jealous ˈdʒɛləs saro-piaro saru-piar
international ɛ̃tɛʁnasjɔnal international ˌɪntərˈnæʃnəl iraisam-pirenena iraisam-pirenen
intéressant ɛ̃teʁɛsɑ̃ interesting ˈɪntrəstɪŋ tena mahaliana ten mahalian
interdit ɛ̃tɛʁdi forbidden fərˈbɪdn voarara vuarar
intelligent ɛ̃teliʒɑ̃ intelligent ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt mahira-tsaina mahira-tsaŋ
innocent inɔsɑ̃ innocent ˈɪnəsənt tsy manan-tsiny tsi manan-tsin
incroyable ɛ̃kʁwajabl incredible ɪnˈkrɛdəbl tsy mampino tsi mampin
impossible ɛ̃pɔsibl impossible ɪmˈpɒsəbl tsy azo atao tsi az ataw
important ɛ̃pɔʁtɑ̃ important ɪmˈpɔːrtənt zava-dehibe zav-dehib
immense imɑ̃s immense ɪˈmɛns goavam-be guavam-be
immédiat imedja immediate ɪˈmiːdiət avy hatrany av hatraŋ
idiot idjo silly / stupid ˈsɪli / ˈstjuːpɪd adala adal
humide ymid humid ˈhjuːmɪd fahavaratra fahavaratr
honnête ɔnɛt honest ˈɒnɪst marina marin
haut o high haɪ avo av
gros ɡʁo big / fat bɪɡ / fæt lehibe lehib
gentil ʒɑ̃ti kind kaɪnd tsaram-panahy tsaram-panah
froid fʁwa cold koʊld mangatsiaka maŋatsiak
fou fu crazy ˈkreɪzi adala adal
fort fɔʁ strong strɒŋ mahery maher
formidable fɔʁmidabl wonderful ˈwʌndərfʊl lehibe lehib
fatigué fatiɡe tired ˈtaɪərd harerahana harerahan
faible fɛbl weak wiːk malemy malem
facile fasil easy ˈiːzi mora mur
excité ɛksite excited ɪkˈsaɪtɪd faly fal
excellent ɛksɛlɑ̃ excellent ˈɛksələnt tsara dia tsara tsar di tsar
étroit etʁwa narrow ˈnæroʊ ferana feran
étrange etʁɑ̃ʒ strange streɪndʒ hafahafa hafahaf
épais epɛ thick θɪk matevina matevin
ensemble ɑ̃sɑ̃bl together təˈɡɛðər miara- miar-
énorme enɔʁm huge hjuːdʒ goavana guavan
ennuyant ɑ̃nɥijɑ̃ boring ˈbɔːrɪŋ manorisory manurisur
énervé eneʁve annoyed əˈnɔɪd sosotra susutr
élégant eleɡɑ̃ elegant ˈɛlɪɡənt kanto kant
effrayant efʁɛjɑ̃ scary ˈskɛəri mampatahotra mampatahutr
efficace efikas efficient ɪˈfɪʃənt mahomby mahumb
drôle dʁol funny ˈfʌni mahafinaritra mahafinaritr
différent difeʁɑ̃ different ˈdɪfrənt samy hafa sam haf
délicieux delisjø delicious dɪˈlɪʃəs matsiro matsir
dégoûtant deɡutɑ̃ disgusting dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ mahatsiravina mahatsiravin
dangereux dɑ̃ʒʁø dangerous ˈdeɪndʒərəs nampidi-doza nampidi-duz
curieux kyʁjø curious ˈkjʊəriəs liana lian
court kuʁ short ʃɔːrt fohy fuh
courageux kuʁaʒø brave breɪv be herim-po be herim-pu
confortable kɔ̃fɔʁtabl comfortable ˈkʌmfərtəbl tsara aina tsar aŋ
compliqué kɔ̃plike complicated ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd sarotra sarutr
comestible kɔmɛstibl edible ˈɛdəbl fihinana fihinana
coloré kɔlɔʁe colorful ˈkʌləfʊl midorehitra midurehitr
chaud ʃo hot hɒt mafana mafan
célèbre selɛbʁ famous ˈfeɪməs olo-malaza ul-malaz
cassé kase broken ˈbroʊkən tapaka tapak
calme kalm calm kɑːm tony tun
bruyant bʁɥijɑ̃ noisy ˈnɔɪzi tabataba tabatab
bon bɔ̃ good ɡʊd tsara tsar
bizarre bizaʁ strange streɪndʒ hafahafa hafahaf
beaucoup boku a lot / many ə lɒt / ˈmɛni betsaka betsak
beau bo beautiful ˈbjuːtəfʊl kanto kant
amusant amyzɑ̃ fun fʌn fahafinaretana fahafinaretan
amical amikal friendly ˈfrɛndli sariaka sariak
Le pain lə pɛ̃ Bread brɛd Mofo muf
Le riz lə ʁi Rice raɪs Vary var
L'eau lo Water ˈwɔːtər Rano ran
Non nɔ̃ No noʊ Tsia tsi
Oui wi Yes jɛs Eny en
S'il vous plaît sil vu plɛ Please pliːz Azafady azafad
Comment allez-vous ? kɔmɑ̃ t-ale vu How are you? haʊ ɑːr juː Ahoana ny fahasalamana? a
Merci mɛʁsi Thank you θæŋk juː Misaotra misawtr
Au revoir o ʁvwaʁ Goodbye ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ Veloma velum
Bonjour bɔ̃ʒuʁ Hello həˈloʊ Manao ahoana manaw a