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"Geography" Vocabulary in Wolof
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đŸ€— Jama ngaam! Wolof learners,

➡ In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary related to "Geography and Directions" in Wolof, the native language of the Wolof people mainly spoken in Senegal, Mauritania, and the Gambia.

Happy learning!

Take some time to dive into these other pages after completing this lesson: Wolof survival phrases, Weather, Family Members & Sports.

xam-xamu dun bi - geography[edit | edit source]

Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
rĂ©ew mi   country
péey bi capital city
dĂ«kk bi   town, city
GĂ nnaar gi Mauritania
naar bi   Mauritanian
Senegaal Senegal
waa Senegaal Senegalese
waa ji   inhabitant
lĂ©bu   lebou
Ndakaaru Dakar
Kaasamaas gi Casamance
GĂ mbi   Gambia
Giné Guinea
TugĂ«l   Europe, France
tubaab bi   European

Directions[edit | edit source]

Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
bëj-gànnaar North
bëj-saalum South
penku   East
sowu   West

Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
ci kaw on the top of, over
ci suuf at the bottom of, under
ci biir inside, into
ci biti outside, out of
ci ginnaaw behind
ci kanam in front of
ci boor/wet beside, around
ci diggënte in between
ci digg in the center/middle
ndeyjoor bi right
càmmooñ bi left
fii   here
fa   there
jege   near
sore   far

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