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