Malagasy and Irish
Countries
Madagascar
European Union, Ireland
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Ireland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Ireland
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United Kingdom
Regulated By
Not Available
Foras na Gaeilge
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Misaotra
Go raibh maith agat
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
Conas atá tú ?
Good Night
Alina tsara
Oíche mhaith
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Please
azafady
le do thoil
Sorry
Miala tsiny
Tá brón orm
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
Is breá liom thú
Excuse Me
Azafady
Gabh mo leithscéal
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Connacht Irish
Where They Speak
Merina
Connacht
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Munster Irish
Where They Speak
Sakalava
Munster
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Available
Ulster Irish
Where They Speak
Not Available
Ulster
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
French Name
malgache
irlandais moyen
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Mittelirisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Irish people
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
Celtic
Branch
Indonesian
Goidelic
Early Forms
No early forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Irish Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mala1537
iris1253
Linguasphere
No data available
50-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Malagasy and Irish Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malagasy and Irish dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Irish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Irish Dialects are spoken in different Irish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Irish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish , Munster Irish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Irish Speaking population
Malagasy and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malagasy and Irish on Malagasy vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Irish Language Codes
Malagasy and Irish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Irish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.