FAHA- : time adverb/ prefix for ordinal numbers
1-Faha (adverb) : in the time of, in the era of, under the reign of
Fahazaza: youth
Fahagola: in old times
Fahagolantany: unmemorable times
Fahataloha: in ancient times
Fahiny: in the old times, once (once upon a time), in the past time, in the old days
Fahagasy: in the old Malagasy times (before the colonisation of France)
2-Faha ( prefix) for ordinal number (adjective), to define rank
Voalohany: first (the first one)
Faharoa: second
fahatelo: third
Fahefatra: fourth
Fahadimy: fifth
Fahenina: sixth
Fahafito: seventh
Fahavalo: eighth
Fahasivy: ninth
Fahafolo: tenth
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Farany: the last one
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photo taken from internet
Fanazarana:
Who am I?
1-Ny namako lehilahy manao blouson maintso no voalohan'ny kilasy.
2-Ny namako manao pataloha jean no faharoan'ny kilasy.
3-Ny namako manao satroka kasikety no fahatelo
4-ary izaho no fahefatra. Iza aho?
Give the rank of everybody in the class
A.....
B.....
C....
D.......
Valiny:
A fahatelo
B izaho: fahefatra
C faharoa
D voalohany
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Match the pictures with what you are hearing from the list (first, try without the list):
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
Fanazarana:
1-manasa vilia
2-misasa
3-mandeha bus
4-manoratra taratasy
5-mandeha tomobilina
6-mihinana sakafo
7-manadio trano
8-manasa lamba amin'ny machine à laver
9-mampitsangantsangana alika
10-mametraka fanontaniana
11-mahandro sakafo
12-manary zoridira
13-mamaky gazety
14-mamoha olona matory
A..........13.........................mamaky gazety
B...................................
C...................................
D...................................
E...................................
F...................................
G...................................
H...................................
I...................................
J...................................
K...................................
L...................................
M...................................
N...................................
Valiny
A-13/ B-10/ C-9/ D-6/ E-2/F-12/G-5/
H-7/I-3/J-14/K-11/L-8/M-1/N-4/
