Word Study
Malagasy
CIDE DICTIONARY
Malagasy, n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Madagascar; also (sing .), the language. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Malagasy, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to Madagascar, an island in the Indian Ocean.
--n. the language of Madagascar.
--adj. of or relating to Madagascar, an island in the Indian Ocean.
--n. the language of Madagascar.
Etymology
orig. Malegass, Madegass f. Madagascar
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