PRATICAL LANGUAGE
| Français | English | Malagasy | Prononciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonjour | Hello | Mbola tsara | Mbala Tsara |
| Comment ça va | How are you ? | Karakory | Karakor |
| Quoi de neuf ? | What’s up ? | Ino vaovao | Ino vovo |
| S'il vous plait / pardon | Please / sorry | Azafady | Azafade |
| Interdit / tabou | Prohibition/ taboo | Fady | Fade |
| Combien (prix) | How many (price) | Ohatrino | Outchine |
| Combien(Quantité) | How much (amount) | Firy | Fir |
| Au revoir | Good-bye | Veloma | Véloum |
| Comment t'appelles- tu ? | What’s your name ? | Iza anarana nao? | Iz anarane no ? |
| Joli, bien | Pretty, Good | Tsara | Tsar |
| Mauvais | Bad | Ratsy | Ratss |
| La mer / l'océan | The sea / Ocean | Ranomasina | Ranemassine |
| Ile | Island | Nosy | Nossi |
| Grand | Great | Be | Bé |
| Petit | Small | Kely | Kèl |
| Trop cher | Too expensive | Lafo be | Laf bé |
| Moins cher | Cheaper | Mora be | Mora bé |
| Doucement | Slowly | Mora mora | Mora mora |
| Rassasié | Satatied | Voky | Vouki |
| Faim | Hungry | Mosary | Moussar |
| Fatigué | Tired | Kadjo | Kadj |
| Pas, plus | Not | Tsy | Tiss |
| Il n'y a pas | There’s no | tsy misy | Tsi miss |