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Nouns: a starter kit[edit | edit source]
Saak | bag |
Lal | bed |
Kaye | notebook |
Siwo | bucket |
Siis | chair |
Bunt | door |
Paaka | knife |
Sijaada / basaŋ | (prayer) |
Néeg | room |
Ekool | school |
Yéré | outfit / clothe |
Dàll | shoe |
Saabu | soap |
Garab | a tree |
Dëkk | town |
Pen | bik |
Téeré | book |
Verbs: a starter kit[edit | edit source]
ñëw | to come |
jox | to give to someone |
joxe | to give something |
jël | to take |
teg | to put |
ubbi | to open |
dagg | to cut |
mat toog | to sit |
tëdd | to lay down |
tëddi | to go to bed |
sol | to wear |
taxaw | to stand |
raxas | to wash |
yéeg | to climb |
dugg | to enter |
bind | to write |
tëj / ubb | to close |
Xool | to look |
Yòbbu xxx | to take sth somewhere |
Indi | to bring |
Xaar | to wait |
Bale | to sweep |
Yònnee | to send |
Other Useful words[edit | edit source]
Source[edit | edit source]
http://publish.illinois.edu/wolof201fall14/files/2014/08/NEW_WOLOF_BOOK.pdf
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Vegetables
- How to Say Hello and Greetings
- Useful Interjections
- Wolof survival phrases
- Drinks
- At the Post Office
- Geography
- Count to 10
- Marital Status
- Food