CEFR B2

malagasy

noun

Meaning

malagasy means a person from Madagascar or of Malagasy descent. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses malagasy to mean a person from Madagascar or of Malagasy descent.
The teacher asked students to find malagasy in the reading.

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malagasy (B2)

noun

Definition

malagasy means a person from Madagascar or of Malagasy descent. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses malagasy to mean a person from Madagascar or of Malagasy descent.
The teacher asked students to find malagasy in the reading.

How to Use malagasy

a/the malagasy (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a malagasy."
malagasy in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked malagasy in context before translating it."

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