Looking for practical Marwadi to Malagasy phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Marwadi phrase first, then the Malagasy translation (Malagasy) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Malagasy.
Tip: read the Malagasy line out loud three times, then cover the Marwadi side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
नमस्ते
Salama(namaste)
धन्यवाद
Misaotra(dhanyavaad)
शुभ प्रभात
Salama maraina(shubh prabhaat)
शुभ अपराह्न
Salama tolakandro(shubh apraahna)
शुभ संध्या
Salama hariva(shubh sandhya)
शुभ रात्रि
Alina tsara(shubh raatri)
फिर मिलेंगे
Hizara indray(phir milenge)
अलविदा
Veloma(alvida)
तुम्हारो नाम की है?
Inona no anaranao?(tumhaaro naam ki hai?)
म्हारो नाम जॉन है
Ny anarako dia John(mharo naam John hai)
तुम कैसे हो?
Inona ny vaovao?(tum kaise ho?)
तुमसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा
Faly mihaona aminao(tumse milkar accha laga)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
तुम अंग्रेजी बोलता है?
Miteny anglisy ve ianao?(Miteny anglisy ve ianao?)
मैं हिंदी अच्छी तरह नहीं बोलता
Tsy mahay tsara Hindi aho(Tsy mahay tsara Hindi aho)
मुझे समझ नहीं आता
Tsy azoko(Tsy azoko)
कृपया धीरे बोलो
Azafady, miteny moramora(kripya dheere bolo)
क्या आप फिर से कह सकते हैं?
Azonao averina ve izany?(kya aap fir se keh sakte hain?)
बाथरूम कहाँ है?
Aiza ny trano fidiovana?(bathroom kahan hai?)
मैं शहर के केंद्र कैसे पहुँचूँ?
Ahoana no ahatongavako any amin'ny foibe?(main shahar ke kendra kaise pahunchun?)
बाएँ मुड़ो
Mivadika ankavia(baayein mudho)
दाएँ मुड़ो
Mivadika ankavanana(daayein mudho)
सीधे जाओ
Mandehana mivantana(seedhe jao)
भाड़ा कितना है?
Ohatrinona ny saran-dalana?(bhada kitna hai?)
एक टिकट, कृपया
Tapakila iray, azafady(ek ticket, kripya)
क्या यह यहाँ से दूर है?
Lavitra ve izany avy eto?(kya yeh yahan se door hai?)