Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô!

"Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô!" (Malagasy pronunciation: [ri taniⁿɖ͡ʐazanaj malala o]; "Oh, beloved land of my ancestors!") is the national anthem of Madagascar.

Lyrics

Malagasy lyrics	IPA transcription	French translation	Literal English translation of the French
I Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô! Ry Madagasikara soa. Ny Fitiavanay anao tsy miala, Fa ho anao, ho anao doria tokoa. Refrain: Tahionao ry Zanahary 'Ty Nosindrazanay ity Hiadana sy ho finaritra He! Sambatra tokoa izahay. II Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô! Irinay mba hanompoan'anao Ny tena sy fo fanahy anananay, 'Zay sarobidy sy mendrika tokoa. Refrain III Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô! Irinay mba hitahian'anao, Ka Ilay Nahary 'zao tontolo izao No fototra ijoroan'ny satanao. 𝄆 Refrain 𝄇	1 [ri ta.ni.ⁿɖ͡ʐa.za.naj ma.la.la o] [ri ma.da.ga.si.kʲa.ra su] [ni fi.tʲa.va.naj a.naw t͡si mʲa.la] [fa hu a.naw hu a.naw du.ri(ə̥) tu.ku]   [ta.hi.u.naw ri za.na.ha.ri] [ti nu.si.ⁿɖ͡ʐa.za.naj i.ti] [hi.a.da.na si hu fi.na.ri.ʈ͡ʂa] [(h)e sa.ᵐba.ʈ͡ʂa tu.ku i.za.ha(j)] 2 [ri ta.ni.ⁿɖ͡ʐa.za.naj ma.la.la o] [i.ri.naj‿ᵐba ha.nu.ᵐpun.a.naw] [ni te.na si fu fa.na.hi‿a.na.na.naj] [zaj sa.ru.bi.di si me.ⁿɖ͡ʐi.kʲa tu.ku]   3 [ri ta.ni.ⁿɖ͡ʐa.za.naj ma.la.la o] [i.ri.naj‿ᵐba hi.ta.hi(ə̥)n.a.naw] [ka i.laj na.ha.ri zaw tu.ⁿtu.lu‿i.zaw] [nu fu.tu.ʈ͡ʂa i.d͡zu.run.ni sa.ta.naw]	I Ô Chère Terre de nos ancêtres Ô belle Madagascar Notre amour pour toi ne faillira pas Et restera à ta cause éternellement fidèle. Refrain: Benit, ô Créateur, Cette île de nos ancêtres Qu'elle connaisse joie et bonheur Et que nous soyons vraiment heureux. II Ô Terre de nos ancêtres chérie Nous espérons mettre à ton service notre corps, notre cœur, notre âme, qui est certes précieux et plein de dignité. Refrain III Ô Terre de nos ancêtres chérie Nous implorons que tu sois bénie, par le créateur de l'Univers qui est la base de ton existence 𝄆 Refrain 𝄇	I Oh dear land of our ancestors Oh beautiful Madagascar Our love for you will not falter, And will remain to your cause eternally faithful. Chorus: Bless, oh Creator, This island of our ancestors May it know joy and happiness And may we be truly happy. II Oh beloved land of our ancestors We wish to place at your service Our body, our heart, our soul, which is indeed precious and full of dignity. Chorus III Oh beloved land of our ancestors We pray that you be blessed, By the Creator of the universe who is the foundation of your existence. 𝄆 Chorus 𝄇