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== dëkk bi <small>town, city</small> == | |||
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|Wolof | |||
|English | |||
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|kër-meer gi | |||
|town hall, city hall | |||
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|meer bi | |||
|mayor | |||
|- | |||
|pénc mi | |||
|[meeting place] | |||
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|mbedd mi | |||
|street | |||
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|jàkka ji | |||
jumaa ji | |||
|mosque | |||
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|julli gi | |||
jullit bi | |||
|prayer | |||
muslim | |||
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|jàngu bi | |||
|church | |||
|- | |||
|oteel bi, dalalukaay | |||
|hotel | |||
|- | |||
|lekkukaay bi | |||
|restaurant | |||
|- | |||
|toggkat bi | |||
|cook, "chef" | |||
|- | |||
|baar bi | |||
|bar, coffee-house | |||
|- | |||
|eleew bi | |||
ndongo li | |||
|schoolboy, scholar | |||
student | |||
|- | |||
|jàngalekat bi | |||
|teacher | |||
|- | |||
|daara ji / bi | |||
|Koranic | |||
school / teacher | |||
|- | |||
|alxuraan ji | |||
|Quran | |||
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|téere bi | |||
|book | |||
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|jaayukaayu téere bi | |||
|bookshop, bookstore | |||
|- | |||
|kàggu gi | |||
|library | |||
|- | |||
|butig bi | |||
màngasiin bi | |||
|shop | |||
store | |||
|- | |||
|jaaykat bi | |||
|salesman, seller | |||
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|baana-baana bi | |||
|street vendor | |||
|- | |||
|marse bi, ja bi | |||
|market | |||
|- | |||
|jaayukaayu mburu bi | |||
|bakery | |||
|- | |||
|defarkatu mburu bi | |||
|baker | |||
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|watkat bi | |||
|barber, hairdresser | |||
|- | |||
|tiyaatar bi | |||
|theater | |||
|- | |||
|sinemaa bi | |||
|cinema | |||
|- | |||
|miise bi | |||
|museum | |||
|- | |||
|bank bi | |||
|bank | |||
|- | |||
|seg bi | |||
|cheque, (check) | |||
|- | |||
|xaalis bi | |||
|money | |||
|- | |||
|caga bi | |||
|prostitute | |||
|- | |||
|alkaati bi | |||
|policeman | |||
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|pólis bi | |||
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|sandarmëri bi | |||
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|kaso bi | |||
|prison, jail | |||
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|janaase yi, armeel yi | |||
|graveyard, cemetery | |||
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Revision as of 18:48, 26 May 2022
City, Town Vocabulary in Wolof
🤗 Jama ngaam! Wolof learners,
➡ In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary related to "City & Town" in Wolof, the native language of the Wolof people mainly spoken in Senegal, Mauritania, and the Gambia.
Happy learning!
dëkk bi town, city
Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) | English |
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Wolof | English |
kër-meer gi | town hall, city hall |
meer bi | mayor |
pénc mi | [meeting place] |
mbedd mi | street |
jàkka ji
jumaa ji |
mosque |
julli gi
jullit bi |
prayer
muslim |
jàngu bi | church |
oteel bi, dalalukaay | hotel |
lekkukaay bi | restaurant |
toggkat bi | cook, "chef" |
baar bi | bar, coffee-house |
eleew bi
ndongo li |
schoolboy, scholar
student |
jàngalekat bi | teacher |
daara ji / bi | Koranic
school / teacher |
alxuraan ji | Quran |
téere bi | book |
jaayukaayu téere bi | bookshop, bookstore |
kàggu gi | library |
butig bi
màngasiin bi |
shop
store |
jaaykat bi | salesman, seller |
baana-baana bi | street vendor |
marse bi, ja bi | market |
jaayukaayu mburu bi | bakery |
defarkatu mburu bi | baker |
watkat bi | barber, hairdresser |
tiyaatar bi | theater |
sinemaa bi | cinema |
miise bi | museum |
bank bi | bank |
seg bi | cheque, (check) |
xaalis bi | money |
caga bi | prostitute |
alkaati bi | policeman |
pólis bi | |
sandarmëri bi | |
kaso bi | prison, jail |
janaase yi, armeel yi | graveyard, cemetery |