Antananarivo
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The main road linking the city to the capital, Antananarivo, was cut off in several places, "blocking humanitarian convoys", it said, while telecommunications were unstable.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
The ceremony took place at the Constitutional Court in the capital, Antananarivo, where a large crowd gathered to watch - including those who spearheaded the demonstrations.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
The building in Ankatso, a neighbourhood in the capital Antananarivo, was only opened in 2023 but cracks and leaks reveal major construction defects.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
On Saturday, some soldiers had left their barracks on the outskirts of the capital, Antananarivo, to join protesters in front of the city's town hall.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2025
You know that for some years past there have been a few French people living in Antananarivo, who by their knowledge and skill in mechanics and mercantile matters have made themselves useful to our government.
From The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar by Pearson, Francis B.
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