The Malagasy (French: Malgache or Malagasy: Gasy) are a group of Austronesian-speaking ethnic groups indigenous to the island country of Madagascar, formed...

Malagasy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Malagasy may refer to: Someone or something from Madagascar Malagasy people Malagasy language Malagasy Republic...

Malagasy people in France consist of migrants from Madagascar and their descendants living and working in France. The first wave of immigrants from Madagascar...

Malagasy (/ˌmæləˈɡæsi/ MAL-ə-GASS-ee; Malagasy pronunciation: [malaˈɡasʲ]; Sorabe: مَلَغَسِ) is an Austronesian language and dialect continuum spoken in...

across Malagasy ethnic groups suggests that the island's inhabitants descended from ancient Jews, and thus that the modern Malagasy and Jewish peoples share...

are the largest ethnic group in Madagascar. They are the "highlander" Malagasy ethnic group of the African island and one of the country's eighteen official...

between both groups created the Malagasy people, who are roughly an equal mixture of both groups. They speak Malagasy, an Austronesian language with Bantu...

The culture of Madagascar reflects the origins of the Malagasy people in Southeast Asia, East Africa and Oceania. The influence of Arabs, Indians, British...

of the Malagasy province of Fianarantsoa, where their capital city of the same name can be found. Traditionally their territory and their people are divided...

after the Merina and make up approximately fifteen percent of the Malagasy people. They occupy a large stretch of the eastern coastal region of Madagascar...

overwhelmingly. The Comoros were likely first settled by Austronesian/Malagasy peoples, Bantu speakers from East Africa, and seafaring Arab traders. From...

funerary tradition of the Malagasy peoples of Madagascar. During this ceremony, known as the turning of the bones, people bring forth the bodies of their...

This is a list of notable Malagasy musicians and musical groups. AmbondronA Vaiavy Chila Mily Clément Ninie Doniah Rakoto Frah D'Gary Régis Gizavo Eusèbe...

The Malagasy language, of Austronesian origin, is generally spoken throughout the island. The official languages of Madagascar are Malagasy and French...

Ngabal [id] ('red blood and spear from Bali'). Indonesia portal Proto-Malay Malagasy people 1977 Dutch train hijacking Maluku province Republic of South Maluku...

club. Born in France, Dupire gained Malagasy citizenship through his wife; she holds dual-citizenship and is of Malagasy and Moroccan descent. He was called...

example, Sikidy is the most important method of divination for the Malagasy peoples of Madagascar. The process involves a mathematical grid of disk-shaped...

Bantu-speaking peoples absorbed or displaced many earlier inhabitants, with only a few modern peoples such as Pygmy groups in Central Africa, the Hadza people in...

one making lasting contributions to Malagasy cultural life. Consequently, there are 18 or more classified peoples of Madagascar, the most numerous being...

The indigenous peoples of Western New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, commonly called Papuans, are Melanesians. There is genetic evidence for...

the island on 29 November 1776, and rescued eight stranded enslaved Malagasy people who had been on the island for 15 years. Tromelin is situated in the...

southeastern coast of Madagascar. Most Muslims in Madagascar are native Malagasy peoples. Other Muslim groups in the country include South Asians (such as Indians...

AD by two groups: Austronesian peoples who arrived on outrigger canoes from across the Indian Ocean, and Bantu peoples who crossed the Mozambique Channel...

Indonesians is evident in the Malagasy language, which retains many Austronesian elements, and in the genetic makeup of the Malagasy people, who exhibit a blend...

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like all lemurs, it is native to Madagascar. It is revered by the Malagasy people and plays an important part in their myths and legends with various...

ministry of economy. The first census in 1975 counted 7.4 million Malagasy people, the second one in 1993 censused 12.3 million citizens and the 18h...

Ranavalona III (Malagasy pronunciation: [ranaˈvalːə̥]; 22 November 1861 – 23 May 1917) was the last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar. She ruled from...

from "heh heh", which is Malagasy for "I don't know". If correct, then the name might have originated from Malagasy people saying "heh heh" to avoid...