| Entry (1/25) | 1 Madagascar
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| Part of speech | 2 name (toponym) [Full list] |
| Explanations in Malagasy |
3 Madagasikara
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| Explanations in English |
4 Madagascar is an island located in the Indian Ocean, 250 miles off the south-east coast of Africa. Its area of 227,000 square miles makes it the fourth largest island in the world, after Greenland (840,000 sqm), New-Guinea (330,000 sqm) and Kalimatan (288,000 sqm). Its length is 982 miles, from Tanjon' i Bobaomby (Cap d' Ambre, 11° 57' S, 49° 15' E) to Tanjon' i Vohimena (Cap Sainte Marie, 25° 37' S, 45° 11' E). Its largest width is 349 miles, from Tanjona Vilanandro (Cap Saint André, 16° 11' S, 44° 26' E) to Mahavelona (Foulpointe, 17° 41' S, 49° 28' E).
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| Explanations in French |
5 Madagascar est une île située dans l'Océan Indien, à 400 kilomètres au large de la côte sud-est de l'Afrique. Sa superficie de 581.000 kilomètres carrés font d'elle la quatrième île du monde, après le Groenland (2.150.000 km2), La Nouvelle-Guinée (845.000 km2) et Kalimatan (737.000 km2). Sa longueur est de 1580km, du Tanjon' i Bobaomby (Cap d' Ambre, 11° 57' S, 49° 15' E) au Tanjon' i Vohimena (Cap Sainte Marie, 25° 37' S, 45° 11' E). Sa plus grande largeur est de 561km. du Tanjona Vilanandro (Cap Saint André, 16° 11' S, 44° 26' E) à Mahavelona (Foulpointe, 17° 41' S, 49° 28' E).
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| Vocabulary | 6 Geography: countries, people |
| Quotes | 7 Texts mentioning that word |
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| Entry (2/25) | 15 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 16 l'Éden fragile |
| Elementary words | 17 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 18 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 19 Literature: books |
| Author |
20 Rosenthal Régine, Allorge Lucille |
| Publishings |
21 , 2011. Pages: 144. |
| Entry (3/25) | 22 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 23 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 24 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 25 Literature: books |
| Author |
26 Brasseur Éric |
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27 , 2003. |
| Entry (4/25) | 28 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 29 the Bradt Travel Guide |
| Elementary words | 30 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 31 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 32 Literature: books |
| Author |
33 Bradt Hilary, Austin Daniel Hilary |
| Publishings |
34 , 2014. Height: 8.5in. Width: 5.5in. Pages: 454. |
| Excerpts |
35 1988 [During a lecture at Berkeley, CA] The Malagasy people are the prototype of what the human race should be. 36 1997 p. 181 A large selection of maps (and also old photo prints) can be bought at the Institut National de Géodésie et Cartographie (its long Malagasy name is shortened to |
| Entry (5/25) | 37 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 38 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 39 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
40 Bradt Hilary |
| Publishings |
41 , 1988. |
| Entry (6/25) | 42 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 43 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 44 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 45 Literature: books |
| Author |
46 Deschamps Hubert |
| Publishings |
47 , 1968. |
| Entry (7/25) | 48 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 49 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 50 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 51 Literature: books |
| Author |
52 Desmonts Annick |
| Publishings |
53 , 1999. |
| Entry (8/25) | 54 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 55 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 56 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 57 Literature: books |
| Author |
58 Gutnik Martin, Browne-Gutnik Natalie |
| Publishings |
59 , 1995. Height: 11in. Width: 8.5in. Pages: 64. |
| Entry (9/25) | 60 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 61 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 62 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 63 Literature: books |
| Author |
64 Herzog Sarah and Michael, Baumgärtner Volkmar |
| Publishings |
65 , 1994. Pages: 143. |
| Entry (10/25) | 66 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 67 un Pays et sa Mémoire à découvrir et à partager dans un Guide Gallimard |
| Elementary words | 68 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 69 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 70 Literature: books |
| Author |
71 Jusserand Nicole (editeur) |
| Publishings |
72 , 1999. |
| Entry (11/25) | 73 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 74 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 75 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 76 Literature: books |
| Author |
77 Martineau A |
| Publishings |
78 , 1894. Width: mangoro#mg.ng. |
| Excerpts |
79 p. 150 Après la forêt, le sol s'abaisse subitement d'une centaine de mètres; en même temps commence une grande plaine dominée à sept ou huit heures de marche par une longue chaîne de montagnes, qui paraît inaccessible comme un roc. Cette plaine est celle du Mangour, rivière assez large aux eaux peu profondes, mais que les voyageurs ne peuvent pourtant traverser à gué. 80 p. 255 quant aux ouvriers, ils vont grossir dans l'ouest ces bandes de fahavales, qui sont peut-être moins dangereuses pour la prospérité de l'île que les pillards officiels qui constituent le gouvernement |
| Entry (12/25) | 81 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 82 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 83 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 84 Literature: books |
| Author |
85 McPherson Campbell Belle |
| Publishings |
86 , 1889. |
| Entry (13/25) | 87 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 88 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 89 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 90 Literature: books |
| Author |
91 Morhain Geoffroy |
| Publishings |
92 , 1998. |
| Entry (14/25) | 93 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 94 An historical and descriptive account of the island and its former dependencies |
| Elementary words | 95 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 96 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 97 Literature: books |
| Author |
98 Oliver Samuel Pasfield |
| Publishings |
99 , 1886. Pages: 618. |
| Entry (15/25) | 100 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 101 une Economie en Phase d'Ajustement. |
| Elementary words | 102 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 103 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 104 Literature: books |
| Author |
105 Ramahatra Olivier |
| Publishings |
106 L'Harmattan. , 1989. |
| Entry (16/25) | 107 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 108 A Short History |
| Elementary words | 109 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 110 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 111 Literature: books |
| Author |
112 Randrianja Solofo 113 Ellis Stephen |
| Publishings |
114 University of Chicago Press. , 2009. Height: 8.5in. Width: 5.5in. Pages: 316. |
| Entry (17/25) | 115 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 116 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 117 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 118 Literature: books |
| Author |
119 Thierry Solange |
| Publishings |
120 , 1961. Pages: 192. |
| Entry (18/25) | 121 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 122 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 123 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 124 Literature: books |
| Author |
125 Trillard Marc |
| Publishings |
126 , 1999. Pages: 80. |
| Entry (19/25) | 127 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 128 Idées reçues sur la Grande Île |
| Elementary words | 129 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 130 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 131 Literature: books |
| Author |
132 Rajeriarison Patricia, Urfer Sylvain |
| Publishings |
133 Height: 20cm. Width: 14cm. Pages: 159. |
| Entry (20/25) | 134 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 135 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 136 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 137 Literature: books |
| Author |
138 Vaucoulon Patryck |
| Publishings |
139 , 1998. Pages: 128. |
| Entry (21/25) | 140 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 141 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 142 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 143 Literature: books |
| Author |
144 Vérin Pierre |
| Publishings |
145 Karthala. , 1990. Pages: 247. |
| Entry (22/25) | 146 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 147 le Guide de la Découverte et de l'Aventure |
| Elementary words | 148 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 149 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 150 Literature: books |
| Author |
151 Verra Vincent |
| Publishings |
152 , 1998. Pages: 376. |
| Entry (23/25) | 153 Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 154 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 155 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 156 Literature: books |
| Author |
157 Le Rider Béatrice |
| Publishings |
158 Editions Atlas. , 1998. Height: 33cm. Width: 25cm. Pages: 128. |
| Entry (24/25) | 159 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 160 Arts de la Grande Île |
| Elementary words | 161 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 162 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
163 Gaborit Aurélien |
| Publishings |
164 Height: 29cm. Width: 25cm. Pages: 304. |
| Entry (25/25) | 165 Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 166 Contribution à l' histoire de la Nation Malgache |
| Elementary words | 167 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 168 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Vocabulary | 169 Literature: books |
| Author |
170 Boiteau Pierre |
| Publishings |
171 Editions Sociales. , 1958. Pages: 431. |
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