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| Entry | 1 Malagascar |
| Part of speech | 2 name (toponym) [Full list] |
| Explanations in English |
3 The spelling "Malagascar" is seen in several documents.
4 Once in "Dictionarium Aelii Antonii" by Ioannis Lopez, 1615, page 299. Voir example 1. 5 Once in "The Monthly Review" de 1832. Voir example 2. 6 Once in "Freedom by Degrees: Emancipation in Pennsylvania and Its Aftermath, by Gary B. Nash, 1991. See example 3. [3.1] |
| Explanations in French |
7 Le mot "Malagascar" se voit dans plusieurs documents.
8 Une fois, ainsi que malagasikara, dans Madagascar et l'oeuvre du général Galliéni, en bas de la page 2. Voir example 4. [3.1] |
| Examples |
9 (1) Menuthias, insula adiacens Aethiopie interiori. Ptol. vulg. malagascar, ò Isla de San Iorge.
10 (2) A printing press is now at work at Tananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. It has been put up by the missionaries who are composing a translation of the Bible in the malagascar language. [1.124] 11 (3) Samuel Carpenter ... owned seven slaves: two men, Mingo and Stepney; an old man, "malagascar Jack," and his wife, Sarah; 12 (4) Si l'on s'en rapporte aux déclarations des indigèmes,, le véritable nom de l'île serait malagasikara|Malagasikara (Malagascar), et non pas Madagasikara (Madagascar); ils signalent également à l'appui de cette opinion qu'on les appellent les Malagasy (malgaches), et non pas les Madagasy (madagaches). |
| Vocabulary | 13 Geography: countries, people |
| Other spellings | 14 malagasikara, malagasikara, malagaskar, malagaskar |
| Updated on 2026/02/18 |
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