An·ta·na·na·ri·vo 
(ăn′tə-năn′ə-rēvō, än′tə-nä′nə-)
(ăn′tə-năn′ə-rēvō, än′tə-nä′nə-) The capital and largest city of Madagascar, in the east-central part of the country. It was founded in the 17th century as a walled citadel. The city is also known by its French name, Tananarive.