Did you know that many people from Madagascar change their names multiple times during their lives?
People in Madagascar have a variety of naming practices. While most Malagasy have binomial names, some have mononyms. While permitted to pass down names patronymically to the next generation, it is not a universal practice.
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People in Madagascar have a variety of naming practices. While most Malagasy have binomial names, some have mononyms. While permitted to pass down names patronymically to the next generation, it is not a universal practice.
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