Countries
Macedonia
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Salama!
  
Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
Misaotra
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Manao ahoana!
  
Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Alina tsara
  
Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Maraina tsara
  
Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
azafady
  
Sorry
жал (žal)
  
Miala tsiny
  
Bye
Чао (Čao)
  
Veloma!
  
I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Tiako ianao.
  
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Azafady
  
Dialect 1
Torlakian
  
Eastern Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Merina
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Debar
  
Western Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Macedonia
  
Sakalava
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Galičnik
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Macedonia
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
Not Available
  
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
18.00 million
  
38
Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
Malagasy Sign Language
  
French Name
macédonien
  
malgache
  
German Name
Makedonisch
  
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Macedonians
  
Malagasy people
  
Origin
2200 BC
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Austronesian
  
Branch
Southern
  
Indonesian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Macedonian
  
standard Malagasy
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
mk
  
mg
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mkd
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 2/B
mac
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 3
mkd
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mace1250
  
mala1537
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
  
Not Available
  
Macedonian and Malagasy Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Macedonian and Malagasy greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Malagasy language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Malagasy word for "Thank You" is Misaotra. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Malagasy Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Macedonian vs Malagasy Difficulty
The Macedonian vs Malagasy difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Malagasy Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Macedonian and Malagasy are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Malagasy, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Malagasy time required is Not Available.