Malagasy + IPT 

Aa = a as in “father.”

Bb = b as in “bat.”

Dd = d as in “dog.”

Ee = e as in “let.”

Ff = f as in “fish.”

Gg = g as in “go,” but it can also have a soft “zh” sound.

Hh = h as in “hat.”

Ii = ee as in “see.”

Jj = zh as in the French “je.”

Kk = k as in “kite.”

Ll = l as in “love.”

Mm = m as in “man.”

Nn = n as in “no.”

Ny (Ññ) = ny sound, similar to the Spanish “ñ” in “cañon.”

Oo = o as in “go.”

Pp = p as in “pen.”

Rr = r (a rolled “r.”)

Ry (Ṟṟ) = ry sound, which is a combination of “r” and “y.”

Ss = s as in “sit.”

Tt = t as in “top.”

Ts (Tsy) = ts (a combined “ts” sound, as in “tsunami.”)

Vv = v as in “victory.”

Yy = ee as in “see.”

Zz = z as in “zebra.”