Advertisement
Advertisement
Antananarivo
[ ahn-tuh-nah-nuh-ree-voh, an-tuh-nan-uh- ]
noun
- a city in and the capital of Madagascar, in the central part.
Antananarivo
/ ˌæntəˌnænəˈriːvəʊ /
noun
- the capital of Madagascar, on the central plateau: founded in the 17th century by a Hova chief; university (1961). Pop: 1 808 000 (2005 est) Former nameTananarive
Discover More
Example Sentences
Madame Pfeiffer, and the other six Europeans then in Antananarivo, were ordered to quit the capital immediately.
From Project Gutenberg
Their capital city of Antananarivo, in the center of the island, is a well-built city of over 100,000 inhabitants.
From Project Gutenberg
She was told that, at Antananarivo, about three hundred people were killed by lightning every year.
From Project Gutenberg
She ordered the captives to be chained and sent off at once to Antananarivo.
From Project Gutenberg
They have built a magnificent cathedral, which is the glory and pride of Antananarivo.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse