| colors | loko |
| black | mainty |
| white | fotsy |
| gray | volon-davenona |
| blue | manga |
| green | maintso |
| brown | volon-tany |
| purple | volo-parasy |
| red | mena |
| orange | volom-boasary |
| yellow | mavo |
| |
| Days | andro |
| Monday | alatsinainy |
| Tuesday | talata |
| Wednesday | alarobia |
| Thursday | alakamisy |
| Friday | zoma |
| Saturday | asabotsy |
| Sunday | alahady |
| |
| yesterday | omaly |
| today | anio |
| tomorrow | rahampitso |
| here | eto |
| there | ery |
| quickly | haingana |
| slowly | miadana |
| always | foana |
| sometimes | indraindray |
| never | tsy mihitsy |
| |
| one | iray |
| two | roa |
| three | telo |
| four | efatra |
| five | dimy |
| six | enina |
| seven | fito |
| eight | valo |
| nine | sivy |
| ten | folo |
| |
| head | loha |
| face | tarehy/endrika |
| hair | volo |
| eye | maso |
| ear | sofina |
| nose | orona |
| mouth | vava |
| tooth | nify |
| arm | tànana |
| hand | tanana |
| heart | fo |
| stomach | vavony |
| leg | tongotra |
| foot | tongotra |
| |
| Food | sakafo |
| bread | mofo dipaina |
| cheese | fraomazy |
| meat | hena |
| chicken | akoho |
| fish | trondro |
| sandwich | sandwich |
| salad | salady |
| salt | sira |
| candy | bonbon |
| fruit | voankazo |
| apple | paoma |
| banana | akondro |
| oranges | voasary |
| grapes | garana |
| strawberries | frezy |
| vegetables | legioma |
| carrot | karaoty |
| onions | tongolo gros oignon |
| potatoes | ovy |
| tomatoes | voatabia |
| breakfast | sakafo maraina |
| lunch | sakafo hariva |
| dinner | sakafo hariva |
| |
| cat | saka |
| dog | aliaka |
| mouse | totozy |
| cow | omby |
| horse | soavaly |
| alligator | voay |
| rabbit | bitro |
| bird | vorona |
| bear | bear |
| eagle | voro-mahery |
| elephant | elefanta |
| giraffe | giraffe |
| lion | liona |
| monkey | rajako |
| snake | bibilava |
| tiger | tigra |
| |
| pharmacy | trano fivarotam-panafody |
| restaurant | trano fisakafoanana |
| house | trano |
| room | efitrano |
| bathroom | efitrano fisasàna |
| toilet | trano fivoahana/trano fidiovana |
| bedroom | efitrano |
| kitchen | lakozia |
| floor | tany |
| roof | tafo trano |
| ceiling | tafo trano |
| wall | rindrina |
| window | varavaran-kely |
| |
| objects | zavatra |
| shampoo | savony fanasàna loha |
| soap | savony |
| towel | seriveta |
| toothbrush | borosy nify |
| toothpaste | dantifrisy |
| bed | fandriana |
| refrigerator | vata fampangatsiahana |
| table | latabatra |
| cup | kaopy |
| fork | sotro rovitra |
| knife | antsy |
| spoon | sotro kely |
| plate | lovia |
| furniture | fitaovana ao an-trano |
| chair | seza |
| desk | latabatra |
| telephone | finday/telefaonina |
| newspaper | gazety |
| pen | penina |
| pencil | pensily hazo |
| paper | taratasy |
| scissors | hety |
| picture | sary |
| |
| clothes | akanjo |
| coat | akanjo ambony lava |
| hat | satroka |
| jacket | palitao |
| pants | pataloha |
| shoes | kiraro |
| umbrella | helo |
| socks | bà kiraro |
| |
| |
| after | aoriana |
| before | aloha |
| below | ambany |
| on top of | ambony indrindra |
| for | noho |
| from | avy amin' |
| inside | anaty |
| outside | ivelan'ny |
| under | ambany |
| until | hatramin'ny |
| with | miaraka |
| without | tsy miaraka |
| near | akaiky |
| far from | lavitra |
| behind | aoriana |
| in front of | eo anoloan'ny/manoloana ny |
| because of | noho ny |
| about | mikasika |
| this | ity |
| that | ito |
| |
| how? | ahoana? |
| what? | inona? |
| who? | iza? |
| why? | maninona/nahoana |
| where? | aiza? |
| can I help you? | afaka manampy anao ve aho? |
| can you help me? | afaka manampy ahy ve ianao? |
| do you speak English? | miteny anglisy ve ianao? |
| what time is it? | amin'ny firy izao? |
| how much is this? | hoatrinona ito? |
| what is your name? | iza ny anaranao? |
| where do you live? | aiza ianao no mipetraka? |
| |
| beach | moron-tsiraka |
| island | nosy |
| desert | desera |
| mountain | tendrombohitra |
| forest | ala |
| tree | hazo |
| flowers | voninkazo |
| garden | zaridaina |
| river | lakan-drano |
| lake | farihy |
| sea | ranomasina |
| sky | lanitra |
| stars | kintana |
| moon | volana |
| earth | tany |
| |
| weather | toetr'andro |
| windy | mandrivotra |
| cloudy | misy rahona |
| raining | avy orana |
| cold | mangatsiaka |
| snowing | snowing |
| sunny | be masoandro |
| hot | mafana |
| autumn | autumn |
| winter | ririnina |
| spring | spring |
| summer | main-tany |
| |
| people | olona |
| husband | vady |
| wife | vady |
| father | dada |
| mother | reny |
| son | zanaka lahy |
| daughter | zanaka vavy |
| brother | rahalahy |
| grandfather | dadabe |
| grandmother | bebe |