| Entry (1/27) | 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 |
| Combinations | 7 124 expressions, toponymes, phytonyms and others with the word madagascar |
| Quotes | 8 Texts mentioning that word |
| Illustrations |
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| Entry (2/27) | 16
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 17 l'Éden fragile |
| Elementary words | 18 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 19 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
20 Rosenthal Régine 21 Allorge Lucille |
| Publishings |
22 2011. Pages: 144. |
| Vocabulary | 23 Literature: books |
| Entry (3/27) | 24
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 25 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 26 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
27 Brasseur Éric |
| Publishings |
28 2003. |
| Vocabulary | 29 Literature: books |
| Entry (4/27) | 30
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 31 the Bradt Travel Guide |
| Elementary words | 32 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 33 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
34 Bradt Hilary 35 Austin Daniel Hilary |
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36 2014. Height: 8.5in. Width: 5.5in. Pages: 454. |
| Vocabulary | 37 Literature: books |
| Excerpts |
38 1988 [During a lecture at Berkeley, CA] The Malagasy people are the prototype of what the human race should be. 39 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 (5/27) | 40
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 41 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 42 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
43 Bradt Hilary |
| Publishings |
44 1988. |
| Vocabulary | 45 Literature: books |
| Entry (6/27) | 46
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 47 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 48 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
49 Deschamps Hubert |
| Publishings |
50 1968. |
| Vocabulary | 51 Literature: books |
| Entry (7/27) | 52
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 53 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 54 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
55 Desmonts Annick |
| Publishings |
56 1999. |
| Vocabulary | 57 Literature: books |
| Entry (8/27) | 58
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 59 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 60 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
61 Gutnik Martin, Browne-Gutnik Natalie |
| Publishings |
62 1995. Height: 11in. Width: 8.5in. Pages: 64. |
| Vocabulary | 63 Literature: books |
| Entry (9/27) | 64
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 65 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 66 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
67 Herzog Sarah and Michael, Baumgärtner Volkmar |
| Publishings |
68 1994. Pages: 143. |
| Vocabulary | 69 Literature: books |
| Entry (10/27) | 70
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 71 un Pays et sa Mémoire à découvrir et à partager dans un Guide Gallimard |
| Elementary words | 72 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 73 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
74 Jusserand Nicole (editeur) |
| Publishings |
75 1999. |
| Vocabulary | 76 Literature: books |
| Entry (11/27) | 77
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 78 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 79 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
80 Martineau A |
| Publishings |
81 1894. |
| Vocabulary | 82 Literature: books |
| Excerpts |
83 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. 84 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 (12/27) | 85
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 86 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 87 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
88 McPherson Campbell Belle |
| Publishings |
89 1889. |
| Vocabulary | 90 Literature: books |
| Entry (13/27) | 91
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 92 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 93 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
94 Morhain Geoffroy |
| Publishings |
95 1998. |
| Vocabulary | 96 Literature: books |
| Entry (14/27) | 97
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 98 An historical and descriptive account of the island and its former dependencies |
| Elementary words | 99 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 100 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
101 Oliver Samuel Pasfield |
| Publishings |
102 1886. Pages: 618. |
| Vocabulary | 103 Literature: books |
| Entry (15/27) | 104
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 105 une Economie en Phase d'Ajustement. |
| Elementary words | 106 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 107 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
108 Ramahatra Olivier |
| Publishings |
109 L'Harmattan. 1989. |
| Vocabulary | 110 Literature: books |
| Entry (16/27) | 111
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 112 A Short History |
| Elementary words | 113 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 114 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
115 Randrianja Solofo 116 Ellis Stephen |
| Publishings |
117 University of Chicago Press. 2009. Height: 8.5in. Width: 5.5in. Pages: 316. |
| Vocabulary | 118 Literature: books |
| Entry (17/27) | 119
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 120 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 121 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
122 Thierry Solange |
| Publishings |
123 1961. Pages: 192. |
| Vocabulary | 124 Literature: books |
| Entry (18/27) | 125
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 126 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 127 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
128 Trillard Marc |
| Publishings |
129 1999. Pages: 80. |
| Vocabulary | 130 Literature: books |
| Entry (19/27) | 131
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 132 Idées reçues sur la Grande Île |
| Elementary words | 133 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 134 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
135 Rajeriarison Patricia 136 Urfer Sylvain |
| Publishings |
137 Height: 20cm. Width: 14cm. Pages: 159. |
| Vocabulary | 138 Literature: books |
| Entry (20/27) | 139
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 140 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 141 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
142 Vaucoulon Patryck |
| Publishings |
143 1998. Pages: 128. |
| Vocabulary | 144 Literature: books |
| Entry (21/27) | 145
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 146 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 147 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
148 Vérin Pierre |
| Publishings |
149 Karthala. 1990. Pages: 247. |
| Vocabulary | 150 Literature: books |
| Entry (22/27) | 151
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 152 le Guide de la Découverte et de l'Aventure |
| Elementary words | 153 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 154 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
155 Verra Vincent |
| Publishings |
156 1998. Pages: 376. |
| Vocabulary | 157 Literature: books |
| Entry (23/27) | 158
Madagascar
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| Elementary words | 159 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 160 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
161 Le Rider Béatrice |
| Publishings |
162 Editions Atlas. 1998. Height: 33cm. Width: 25cm. Pages: 128. |
| Vocabulary | 163 Literature: books |
| Entry (24/27) | 164
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 165 Arts de la Grande Île |
| Elementary words | 166 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 167 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
168 Gaborit Aurélien |
| Publishings |
169 Height: 29cm. Width: 25cm. Pages: 304. |
| Vocabulary | 170 Literature: books |
| Entry (25/27) | 171
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 172 Contribution à l' histoire de la Nation Malgache |
| Elementary words | 173 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 174 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
175 Boiteau Pierre |
| Publishings |
176 Editions Sociales. 1958. Pages: 431. |
| Vocabulary | 177 Literature: books |
| Entry (26/27) | 178
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 179 Une approche de l'histoire par les documents |
| Elementary words | 180 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 181 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
182 Beaujardphilippe 183 Rajaonah Faranirina 184 Sanchez Samuel |
| Publishings |
185 Hémisphères Éditions. 2025. Pages: 262. |
| Vocabulary | 186 Literature: books |
| Entry (27/27) | 187
Madagascar
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| Subtitle | 188 Au pays des sept rivières |
| Elementary words | 189 Madagascar |
| Part of speech | 190 name (book title) [Full list] |
| Author |
191 Beaujardphilippe |
| Publishings |
192 Hémisphères Éditions. 2025. Pages: 219. |
| Vocabulary | 193 Literature: books |
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