Madagaskar

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Madagaskar

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa; capital: Antananarivo)

Derived terms

• Madagaskars

Related terms

• Malgas
• Malgassies

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmadaɡaskar]

Proper noun

Madagaskar m inan (related adjective madagaskarský)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Declension

Declension of Madagaskar (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)

	singular
nominative	Madagaskar
genitive	Madagaskaru
dative	Madagaskaru
accusative	Madagaskar
vocative	Madagaskare
locative	Madagaskaru
instrumental	Madagaskarem

See also

• Malgaš
• malgašský
• malgaština

Further reading

• “Madagaskar”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Madagaskar”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “Madagaskar”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Danish

Proper noun

Madagaskar

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Madagaskar ?

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Finnish

Etymology

From French Madagascar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑdɑɡɑskɑr/, [ˈmɑ̝dɑ̝ˌɡɑ̝s̠kɑ̝r]
• Rhymes: -ɑskɑr
• Syllabification^(key): Ma‧da‧gas‧kar

Proper noun

Madagaskar

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Declension

Inflection of Madagaskar (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Madagaskar	—
genitive		Madagaskarin	—
partitive		Madagaskaria	—
illative		Madagaskariin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Madagaskar	—
accusative	nom.	Madagaskar	—
	gen.	Madagaskarin
genitive		Madagaskarin	—
partitive		Madagaskaria	—
inessive		Madagaskarissa	—
elative		Madagaskarista	—
illative		Madagaskariin	—
adessive		Madagaskarilla	—
ablative		Madagaskarilta	—
allative		Madagaskarille	—
essive		Madagaskarina	—
translative		Madagaskariksi	—
abessive		Madagaskaritta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Madagaskar (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Madagaskarini — accusative nom. Madagaskarini — gen. Madagaskarini genitive Madagaskarini — partitive Madagaskariani — inessive Madagaskarissani — elative Madagaskaristani — illative Madagaskariini — adessive Madagaskarillani — ablative Madagaskariltani — allative Madagaskarilleni — essive Madagaskarinani — translative Madagaskarikseni — abessive Madagaskarittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Madagaskarisi — accusative nom. Madagaskarisi — gen. Madagaskarisi genitive Madagaskarisi — partitive Madagaskariasi — inessive Madagaskarissasi — elative Madagaskaristasi — illative Madagaskariisi — adessive Madagaskarillasi — ablative Madagaskariltasi — allative Madagaskarillesi — essive Madagaskarinasi — translative Madagaskariksesi — abessive Madagaskarittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Madagaskarimme — accusative nom. Madagaskarimme — gen. Madagaskarimme genitive Madagaskarimme — partitive Madagaskariamme — inessive Madagaskarissamme — elative Madagaskaristamme — illative Madagaskariimme — adessive Madagaskarillamme — ablative Madagaskariltamme — allative Madagaskarillemme — essive Madagaskarinamme — translative Madagaskariksemme — abessive Madagaskarittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Madagaskarinne — accusative nom. Madagaskarinne — gen. Madagaskarinne genitive Madagaskarinne — partitive Madagaskarianne — inessive Madagaskarissanne — elative Madagaskaristanne — illative Madagaskariinne — adessive Madagaskarillanne — ablative Madagaskariltanne — allative Madagaskarillenne — essive Madagaskarinanne — translative Madagaskariksenne — abessive Madagaskarittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Madagaskarinsa — accusative nom. Madagaskarinsa — gen. Madagaskarinsa genitive Madagaskarinsa — partitive Madagaskariaan Madagaskariansa — inessive Madagaskarissaan Madagaskarissansa — elative Madagaskaristaan Madagaskaristansa — illative Madagaskariinsa — adessive Madagaskarillaan Madagaskarillansa — ablative Madagaskariltaan Madagaskariltansa — allative Madagaskarilleen Madagaskarillensa — essive Madagaskarinaan Madagaskarinansa — translative Madagaskarikseen Madagaskariksensa — abessive Madagaskarittaan Madagaskarittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• madagaskarilainen

 

compounds

• madagaskarinimujalka
• madagaskarinimujalkalepakko
• madagaskarinlenkko
• madagaskarinlentäväkoira
• madagaskarinluhtakana
• madagaskarinmerikotka
• madagaskarinmyyrärotta
• madagaskarinpikkuhiiri
• madagaskarinrotta
• madagaskarintupsukas

 

Gagauz

Proper noun

Madagaskar

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmadaˈɡaskaʁ/

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Madagaskar n (proper noun, genitive Madagaskars or (optionally with an article) Madagaskar)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Derived terms

• Madagasse
• madagassisch
• madegassisch

See also

• (countries of Africa) Staaten Afrikas; Ägypten, Algerien, Angola, Äquatorialguinea, Äthiopien, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Dschibuti, Elfenbeinküste, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gabun, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kamerun, Kap Verde, Kenia, Komoren, Demokratische Republik Kongo, Republik Kongo, Lesotho, Liberia, Libyen, Madagaskar, Malawi, Mali, Marokko, Mauretanien, Mauritius, Mosambik, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Ruanda, Sambia, São Tomé und Príncipe, Senegal, Seychellen, Sierra Leone, Simbabwe, Somalia, Südafrika, Sudan, Südsudan, Tansania, Togo, Tschad, Tunesien, Uganda, Zentralafrikanische Republik ^{(Category: de:Countries in Africa)}

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [madaɡaskar]
• Rhymes: -kar, -ar

Proper noun

Madagaskar (Jawi spelling ماداݢاسکر)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Norwegian Bokmål

Seal of Madagascar

Proper noun

Madagaskar

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Related terms

• madagasser, gasser
• madagassisk, gassisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Madagaskar

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Related terms

• madagassar, gassar
• madagassisk, gassisk

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.daˈɡas.kar/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -askar
• Syllabification: Ma‧da‧gas‧kar

Proper noun

Madagaskar m inan (related adjective madagaskarski)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Declension

Declension of Madagaskar

	singular
nominative	Madagaskar
genitive	Madagaskaru
dative	Madagaskarowi
accusative	Madagaskar
instrumental	Madagaskarem
locative	Madagaskarze
vocative	Madagaskarze

Derived terms

nouns

• Madagaskarczyk
• Madagaskarka

 

See also

• (countries of Africa) państwa Afryki; Algieria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Czad, Demokratyczna Republika Konga, Dżibuti, Egipt, Erytrea, Eswatini, Etiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gwinea, Gwinea Bissau, Gwinea Równikowa, Kamerun, Kenia, Komory, Kongo, Lesotho, Liberia, Libia, Madagaskar, Malawi, Mali, Maroko, Mauretania, Mauritius, Mozambik, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Południowa Afryka, Republika Środkowoafrykańska, Republika Zielonego Przylądka, Rwanda, Sahara Zachodnia, Senegal, Seszele, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Sudan Południowy, Tanzania, Togo, Tunezja, Uganda, Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej, Wyspy Świętego Tomasza i Książęca, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: pl:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

Further reading

• Madagaskar in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /madaɡǎskaːr/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧da‧ga‧skar

Proper noun

Madagàskār m (Cyrillic spelling Мадага̀ска̄р)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Declension

Declension of Madagaskar

	singular
nominative	Madagaskar
genitive	Madagaskara
dative	Madagaskaru
accusative	Madagaskar
vocative	Madagaskare
locative	Madagaskaru
instrumental	Madagaskarom

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmadaɡaskar]

Proper noun

Madagaskar m inan (genitive singular Madagaskaru, declension pattern of dub)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

References

• “Madagaskar”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Madagaskar n (genitive Madagaskars)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Related terms

• madagask
• madagaskisk
• madagaskiska

References

• Madagaskar in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Svensk MeSH

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Madagascar (“Madagascar”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /madaɡasˈkaɾ/ [mɐ.d̪ɐ.ɣɐsˈkaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: Ma‧da‧gas‧kar

Proper noun

Madagaskár (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜄᜐ᜔ᜃᜇ᜔)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)
   • 1962, José Rizal, Pakikipagsulatan ni Rizal sa kanyang mga kasambahay, 1876-1896:

     Ito'y itlog ng isang ibon na kilala sa tawag na epyornis na namumugad sa Madagaskar. Ang ibong ito'y unti-unti nang nawala buhat nang ang Madagaskar ay pamayanan ng mga tao.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Turkish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Madagaskar

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Declension

declension of Madagaskar

	singular, uncountable (tekil, sayılamaz)
nominative (yalın)	Madagaskar
accusative (belirtme)	Madagaskar'ı
dative (yönelme)	Madagaskar'a
locative (bulunma)	Madagaskar'da
ablative (çıkma)	Madagaskar'dan
genitive (tamlayan)	Madagaskar'ın

    possessive of Madagaskar

	singular	plural
benim (my)	Madagaskar'ım	Madagaskarlarım / Madagaskar'larım
senin (your)	Madagaskar'ın	Madagaskarların / Madagaskar'ların
onun (his/her/its)	Madagaskar'ı	Madagaskarları / Madagaskar'ları
bizim (our)	Madagaskar'ımız	Madagaskarlarımız / Madagaskar'larımız
sizin (your)	Madagaskar'ınız	Madagaskarlarınız / Madagaskar'larınız
onların (their)	Madagaskar'ı / Madagaskarları / Madagaskar'ları	Madagaskarları / Madagaskar'ları

See also

• (countries of Africa) Afrika ülkesi; Angola, Batı Sahra, Benin, Botsvana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cezayir, Cibuti, Çad, Ekvator Ginesi, Eritre, Esvatini, Etiyopiya, Fas, Fildişi Sahili, Gabon, Gambiya, Gana, Gine, Gine-Bissau, Güney Afrika, Güney Sudan, Kamerun, Kenya, Komorlar, Kongo Cumhuriyeti, Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti, Lesotho, Liberya, Libya, Madagaskar, Malavi, Mali, Mauritius, Mısır, Moritanya, Mozambik, Namibya, Nijer, Nijeria, Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti, Ruanda, São Tomé ve Príncipe, Senegal, Seyşeller, Sierra Leone, Somali, Sudan, Tanzanya, Togo, Tunus, Uganda, Yeşil Burun, Zambiya, Zimbabve ^{(Category: tr:Countries in Africa) [edit]}