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TTN translates from German, French, English and Italian into Malagasy – and vice versa. Specialised translators who are native speakers, quality assurance according to ISO 17100, a quote in three clicks.

About Malagasy

Native name
Malagasy
ISO code
ISO 639-1: mg · ISO 639-3: mlg
Language family
Austronesian › Western Malayo-Polynesian
Script
Latin
Native speakers
25 million
Official language in
Madagascar
Official language Also spoken

Malagasy is the language of Madagascar. Although spoken in Africa, it is an Austronesian language whose closest relatives are in Borneo – a trace of settlement from Southeast Asia over 1,500 years ago.

Source: Wikipedia / Ethnologue, 2025