Madagascan
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- adjective
- /ˌmædəˈɡæskən/
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malgache
- During his talks with Madagascan officials, Simons often stressed the aye-aye's precarious state.
- Madagascan officials
It's called pump protein and it's made up of pea protein, Madagascan vanilla bean powder, cinnamon.
- It's called pump protein and it's made up of pea protein, Madagascan vanilla bean powder, cinnamon.
- I think Gryffindor is, although it's vanilla some I think it's Madagascan vanilla with pods in it.
Examples
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Another example is that of fishermen in the Madagascan Mananara-Nord Biosphere Reserve who were provided with technical training on the best fishing methods to use for the conservation of the local fish stocks and coral reefs, including the reduction in fishing days on the reefs.
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In 2006, a combined outbreak of dengue fever and chikungunya fever occurred near the Madagascan city of Toamasina (15), but the rest of the country remained unaffected by the epidemic.
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This is the Madagascan aye-aye.
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So I have here a giant Madagascan hissing cockroach.
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It's called pump protein and it's made up of pea protein, Madagascan vanilla bean powder, cinnamon.
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The Madagascan lemur is known for its distinctive appearance and vocalizations.
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Many Madagascan plants, such as the vanilla orchid, are sought after for their unique flavors.
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The traditional Madagascan dance showcases the island's rich cultural heritage.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Madagascan = Madagascar (transparent) = Madagascar + an
The adjective is transparently formed from the place name 'Madagascar' with the common relational suffix '-an'.
Etymology
The word Madagascan comes from the island name Madagascar, from the local Malagasy Madagasikara, and the ending -an works like in American to mean 'from a place'. So Madagascan describes something 'of or relating to Madagascar'.