mg

Malagasy

mg is the locale for Malagasy. Numbers are written 1,234,567.891, short dates look like 2026-03-27, times like 15:04, and MGA amounts like Ar 1,234,568. Text runs left to right.

Number1,234,567.891decimal “.” group “,”

Short date2026-03-27y-MM-dd

Short time15:04HH:mm

Currency (MGA)Ar 1,234,568

DirectionLTRLatin

Plural forms2one, other

Overview

Name: Malagasy
Native name: Malagasy
Language: Malagasy mg
Script: Latin Latn (implied)
Region: 🇲🇬 Madagascar MG (implied)
Maximized tag: mg-Latn-MG
Direction: Left to right
Fallback chain: mg
root
Data source: Own CLDR data

Formatting examples

Amounts in MGA, using the sample value 1234567.891 and March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC.

Number: 1,234,567.891
Percent: 45.7%
Currency (MGA): Ar 1,234,568
Accounting: -Ar 1,234,568
Currency, name: 1,234,568 Ariary
Compact short: 1.2M
Compact long: 1.2M
Scientific: 1.235E6
Speed: 88 km/h
Temperature: 21.5°C
Date, full: Zoma 27 Martsa 2026
Date, long: 27 Martsa 2026
Date, medium: 2026 Mar 27
Date, short: 2026-03-27
Time, medium: 15:04:05
Time, short: 15:04
Date and time: 2026 Mar 27 15:04
Month and year: Martsa 2026
Weekday: Zoma
Relative time: Omaly · +3 d · -2 h
List: and: A, B, and C
List: or: A, B, or C

Numbers

Numbering system: latn 0123456789
Minimum grouping digits: 1
Decimal pattern: #,##0.###
Percent pattern: #,##0%
Currency pattern: ¤ #,##0.00
Accounting pattern: ¤#,##0.00

Symbols

Decimal.

Grouping,

List separator;

Percent%

Per mille‰

Plus+

Minus-

ExponentE

Infinity∞

NaNNaN

Time separator:

Date and time patterns

Date, full: EEEE d MMMM y
Date, long: d MMMM y
Date, medium: y MMM d
Date, short: y-MM-dd
Time, full: HH:mm:ss zzzz
Time, long: HH:mm:ss z
Time, medium: HH:mm:ss
Time, short: HH:mm
Date and time: {1} {0}
Skeleton yMd: y-MM-dd
Skeleton yMMMd: d MMM y
Skeleton yMMMEd: E d MMM y
Skeleton yM: M/y
Skeleton yMMM: MMM y
Skeleton MMMd: d MMM
Skeleton Md: d/M
Skeleton Hm: HH:mm
Skeleton Hms: HH:mm:ss
Skeleton hm: h:mm a
Skeleton hms: h:mm:ss a
Skeleton yQQQ: QQQ y
AM / PM: AM / PM
Eras: BC / AD

Month and weekday names

Months

Janoary Jan
Febroary Feb
Martsa Mar
Aprily Apr
Mey Mey
Jona Jon
Jolay Jol
Aogositra Aog
Septambra Sep
Oktobra Okt
Novambra Nov
Desambra Des

Weekdays

Alahady Alah · A
Alatsinainy Alats · A
Talata Tal · T
Alarobia Alar · A
Alakamisy Alak · A
Zoma Zom · Z
Asabotsy Asab · A

Plural rules

Cardinal

Category	Rule	Examples
one	`n = 0..1`	0, 1
other	`(everything else)`	2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, …

Ordinal

Category	Rule	Examples
other	`(everything else)`	0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, …

Punctuation and alphabet

Quotation marks: «text» nested “text”
List pattern: {0}, {1} … {0}, {1}
Exemplar letters: aà b d eè f g h iì j k l m n oòô p r s t v yỳ z
Auxiliary letters: áâã c éêë îï {n̂}{n̈}ñ óö q u w x ýÿ
Index letters: A B D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T V Y Z