Tanosy Malagasy
Tanosy Malagasy is an Austronesian language spoken in Madagascar.
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Words in Tanosy Malagasy
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | olo* | |
| name | aNara* | |
| eye | maso* | |
| ear | sofi* | |
| nose | oro* | |
| tooth | nifi* | |
| tongue | lela* | |
| hand | taNa* | |
| blood | lio* | |
| bone | tola* | |
| skin | holisi* | |
| liver | ati* | |
| water | rano* | |
| fire | afo* | |
| sun | masoandro* | |
| star | kinta* | |
| stone | vato* | |
| mountain | tendrobohisi* | |
| tree | hazo* | |
| leaf | ravini* | |
| night | hariva* | |
| dog | amboa* | |
| fish | fia* | |
| louse | hao* | |
| one | raiki* | |
| two | ro* | |
| I | zaho* | |
| you | hanao* | |
| we | sika* | |
| drink | mino* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Masikoro MalagasyAustronesian76% alike
- Bara MalagasyAustronesian59% alike
- Tesaka MalagasyAustronesian54% alike
- MalagasyAustronesian50% alike
- Antankarana MalagasyAustronesian49% alike
- Southern Betsimisaraka MalagasyAustronesian48% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.