RaBalita/lera-malagasy

The old way people from Madagascar used to tell the hour. # LERA-MALAGASY The way Malagasy people used to tell the current time when the watches were not yet common, based on daily activities and natural events. ## Live demo View the live clock here: rabalita.com. Each Malagasy locution displays its English or French translation. ## Usage Import the JSON file into your project: ```js // ES Modules import lera from "./lera-malagasy.json"; ``` or ```js // CommonJS const lera = require("./lera-malagasy.json"); ``` ## Complete file content ```js /* ******************************** Author: Ra Balita Date: 2026-06-26 Module: Lera Malagasy ********************************* */ { "00h00": { "mg_MG": "MISASAKALINA", "en_EN": "Midnight.", "fr_FR": "Minuit."}, "01h00": { "mg_MG": "MITRENA OMBALAHY", "en_EN": "Midnight.", "fr_FR": "Le boeuf mugit."}, "01h30": { "mg_MG": "MANENO SAHONA; MODY MPAMOSAVY", "en_EN": "The toad croaks; the witches go home.", "fr_FR": "Le crapaud coasse; Les sorcières rentrent chez elles."}, "02h00": { "mg_MG": "MIVOAKA GOAIKA; MISAFO HELIKA NY KARY", "en_EN": "The raven flies away; the wildcat grooms itself.", "fr_FR": "Le corbeau s'envole; Le chat sauvage fait sa toilette."}, "03h00": { "mg_MG": "MANENO FITATRA", "en_EN": "The african stonechat is singing.", "fr_FR": "Le tarier à collier chante."}, "03h30": { "mg_MG": "MANENO AKOHO TOKANA", "en_EN": "The first crow of the rooster.", "fr_FR": "Le premier chant du coq."}, "04h00": { "mg_MG": "MANENO KARY", "en_EN": "The wild cat meows.", "fr_FR": "Le chat sauvage miaule."}, "04h30": { "mg_MG": "MAZAVARATSY; MIFOHA OLO-MAZOTO; MANENO AKOHO FAHAROA", "en_EN": "Twilight; The diligent rise; The second crow of the rooster.", "fr_FR": "Pénombre; Les personnes diligentes se lèvent; Le second chant du coq."}, "05h00": { "mg_MG": "MIFOHA OLONA; MAZAVA ATSINANA", "en_EN": "People are getting up; Dawn.", "fr_FR": "Les gens se lèvent; Aube."}, "05h30": { "mg_MG": "MIVOAKA AKOHO; MIPOAKA ANDRON-DOLO", "en_EN": " …