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"Clothes" Vocabulary in Wolof
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🤗 Jama ngaam! Wolof learners,

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

Happy learning!

Take a moment to explore these relevant pages as you conclude this lesson: Wolof survival phrases, Weather, House & Beverages.

yéré bi - clothes[edit | edit source]

Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
xoolukaay yi glasses
mbaxane mi  

tengaade bi

hat

straw hat

mbaru-loxo mi glove
manto bi coat
mbubb(oo) mi   boubou
sër bi   loincloth
turki bi, simis bi shirt
karwaat bi necktie, tie
geño gi belt
tubëy ji   trousers, pants
caaya ji   traditional "bloomers"
ndokket bi

kumba si  

dress

skirt

saag bi bag, (purse)
takkaay li jewel, jewelry
caq bi   necklace
jaaro nopp bi earring
jaaro bi   ring
lam / gurmet bi   bracelet
téere bi   amulet
xërëm bi   fetish
kawas bi   socks
dàll wi   shoe
carax bi sandals

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