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"Geography" Vocabulary in Wolof
đ€ 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: ÙÙÙÙÙ) | English |
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réew mi | country |
péey bi | capital city |
dëkk bi | town, city |
GĂ nnaar gi | Mauritania |
naar bi | Mauritanian |
Senegaal | Senegal |
waa Senegaal | Senegalese |
waa ji | inhabitant |
lébu | lebou |
Ndakaaru | Dakar |
Kaasamaas gi | Casamance |
GĂ mbi | Gambia |
Giné | Guinea |
Tugël | Europe, France |
tubaab bi | European |
Directions[edit | edit source]
Wolof (Wolofal: ÙÙÙÙÙ) | English |
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bëj-gà nnaar | North |
bëj-saalum | South |
penku | East |
sowu | West |
Wolof (Wolofal: ÙÙÙÙÙ) | English |
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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 |
cà mmooñ bi | left |
fii | here |
fa | there |
jege | near |
sore | far |
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Days of the Week
- Fruits
- Useful phrases for beginners
- Body
- Weather
- Sports
- Animals
- Verbs
- Numbers
- Wolof survival phrases