Malagasy words for shopping



Malagasy-English/English-Malagasy: Dictionary and Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebook)
by Janie Rasoloson

Amazon.com: Malagasy, the national language of Madagascar, has over 10 million speakers. This dictionary and phrasebook provides the traveller to this beautiful island with the means for basic communication, as well as an introduction to the country's culture. The compact guide includes a two-way bilingual dictionary with over 2,000 entries and a phrasebook containing all of the essential topics, from introductions and common phrases to accommodations, food and drink, weather and health, among many others.




Malagasy to English Dictionary: Words, phrases, translations: Introductions | Food | Accommodations | Travel | Communications | Shopping | Money | Health | Bureaucracy | Weather | Nature | Animals | Plants | Politics | Emergency | Time | Measures | Numbers

Where can I find a [X]? Aiza no mety misy [X]?
Where is the market? Aiza no misy ny tsena?
Where is the nearest [X]? Aiza ny [X] akaiky indrindra?
Could you show me some [X]? Afaka mampiseho [X] ahy ve ianao?
Do you have a [X]? Misy [X] ve?
Do you have anything bigger/smaller? Misy lehibebe/kelikely noho ity ve?
Do you have a different color? Misy loko hafa ve?
Do you have more? Mbola misy hafa ve?
I would like to buy this Tiako vidiana ity
How much is this/that? Ohatrinona ity/iry e?
That is too expensive Lafo be izany
How about [X]? (where X is a lower price) Mety [X] ve?
What is your last price? Ohatrinona ny farany?
That is my very last price Izay mihitsy ny farany?
That is still to expensive for me Mbola lafo amiko izany
I will take it for [X] Hoentiko raha [X]
Thank you, good-bye Misaotra ary fa veolma
bakery mpivarotra mofo
bookstore fivarotam-boky
butcher fivarotam-kena
clothing store fivarotam-akanjo
florist mpivaro-boninkazo
pharmacy farmasia
souvenir shop mpivarotra sovenira
bag/basket harona
belt fehikibo
books boky
box boaty
flower voninkazo
hat satroka
leather hoditra
metal vy
pants pataloha
pottery tefy tanimanga
ring petratra
shirt lobaka
shoes kiraro
souvenirs fahatsiarovana
stone vato
t-shirt t-shirt
watch famantaranandro


Malagasy-English/English-Malagasy: Dictionary and Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary & Phrasebook)
by Janie Rasoloson

Amazon.com: Malagasy, the national language of Madagascar, has over 10 million speakers. This dictionary and phrasebook provides the traveller to this beautiful island with the means for basic communication, as well as an introduction to the country's culture. The compact guide includes a two-way bilingual dictionary with over 2,000 entries and a phrasebook containing all of the essential topics, from introductions and common phrases to accommodations, food and drink, weather and health, among many others.