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🤗 Jama ngaam! Wolof learners,  
🤗 Jama ngaam! Wolof learners,  


➡ In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary related to "Food, Eating and Drinking" in Wolof, the native language of the Wolof people, mainly spoken in Senegal, Mauritania, and the Gambia.
Happy learning!
<span link>Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons:</span> [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Wolof-survival-phrases|Wolof survival phrases]], [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Weather|Weather]], [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Marital-Status|Marital Status]] & [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Time|Time]].
== lekk gi  food ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل)
!English
|-
|xiif gi  
Dama xiif
|hunger
I am hungry
|-
|mar mi  
Dama mar
|thirst
I am thirsty
|-
|koor gi  
|fasting
|-
|korité gi  
|[end of fasting]
|-
|ndékki li  
|breakfast
|-
|añ bi  
|lunch
|-
|reer bi  
|dinner,


➡ In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary related to "Food, Eating and Drinking" in Wolof, the native language of the Wolof people, mainly spoken in Senegal, Mauritania, and the Gambia.
supper
|}
 
{| class="wikitable"
!Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل)
!English
|-


|palaat bi  
|plate
|-
|kuddu gi


mbàttu mi  
|spoon


Happy learning!
wooden spoon
|-
|furset bi
|fork
|-
|paaka bi  
|knife
|-
|butéel bi  
|bottle
|-
|kaas bi
|glass
|-
|kopp bi
|cup
|-
|ndab li
|bowl
|-
|leget gi  
 
bagaan gi
|calabash bowl
|}
 
== naan gi - drink ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل)
!English
|-


|supp bi
|soup
|-
|ndox mi  
|water
|-
|biiñ bi
|wine
|-
|sëŋg si  
|palm wine
|-
|beer bi
|beer
|-
|sàngara si
|alcohol
|-
|attaaya bi


warga wi  
|tea


green tea
|-
|kenkiliba gi,


__TOC__
séxaw si
|quinqueliba
|-
|naana ji
|mint
|-
|liminaat bi
|lemonade
|-
|sokola bi
|chocolate
|-
|kafe bi
|coffee
|-
|meew mi  


soow mi  
|milk


curdled milk
|-
|kàcc mi  
|sour whey
|}
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل)
!Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل)
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|-
|-


|mbaanig mi, yaawuur bi
|yoghurt
|-
|foromaas bi
|cheese
|-
|bër bi


tigadege gi  


kaarité gi
|butter


peanut butter


shea butter
|-
|mayonees bi
|mayonnaise
|-
|dëwlin ji


diwtiir ji
|cooking oil
palm oil
|-
|bineegar bi
|vinegar
|-
|ñeex mi
|sauce
|-
|saf-safal gi
|spices
|-
|poobar bi
|pepper
|-
|xorom bi  
|salt
|-
|nen bi  
|egg
|-
|gejj gi  
|dried fish
|-
|sanqal si
|semolina
|-
|sanquf / sunguf si
|flour
|-
|mburu mi  
|bread
|}
== deseer bi - dessert ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل)
!English
|-
|kereem galaas
|ice cream
|-
|lem gi
|honey
|-
|suukar si
|sugar
|-
|tàngal bi  
|candy
|}


==Videos==
==Videos==
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===Some fruits and vegetables and cooking verbs===
===Some fruits and vegetables and cooking verbs===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRaCdvmKUog</youtube>
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRaCdvmKUog</youtube>
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Time|Time]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Useful-phrases-for-beginners|Useful phrases for beginners]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Verbs|Verbs]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Transportation|Transportation]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Drinks|Drinks]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Prepositions|Prepositions]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Family|Family]]
* [[Language/Wolof/Vocabulary/Occupations|Occupations]]
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Latest revision as of 19:49, 27 March 2023

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

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

Happy learning!

Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Wolof survival phrases, Weather, Marital Status & Time.

lekk gi  food[edit | edit source]

Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
xiif gi  

Dama xiif

hunger

I am hungry

mar mi  

Dama mar

thirst

I am thirsty

koor gi   fasting
korité gi   [end of fasting]
ndékki li   breakfast
añ bi   lunch
reer bi   dinner,

supper

Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
palaat bi   plate
kuddu gi

mbàttu mi  

spoon

wooden spoon

furset bi fork
paaka bi   knife
butéel bi   bottle
kaas bi glass
kopp bi cup
ndab li bowl
leget gi  

bagaan gi

calabash bowl

naan gi - drink[edit | edit source]

Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
supp bi soup
ndox mi   water
biiñ bi wine
sëŋg si   palm wine
beer bi beer
sàngara si alcohol
attaaya bi

warga wi  

tea

green tea

kenkiliba gi,

séxaw si

quinqueliba
naana ji mint
liminaat bi lemonade
sokola bi chocolate
kafe bi coffee
meew mi  

soow mi  

milk

curdled milk

kàcc mi   sour whey
Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
mbaanig mi, yaawuur bi yoghurt
foromaas bi cheese
bër bi

tigadege gi  

kaarité gi

butter

peanut butter

shea butter

mayonees bi mayonnaise
dëwlin ji

diwtiir ji

cooking oil

palm oil

bineegar bi vinegar
ñeex mi sauce
saf-safal gi spices
poobar bi pepper
xorom bi   salt
nen bi   egg
gejj gi   dried fish
sanqal si semolina
sanquf / sunguf si flour
mburu mi   bread

deseer bi - dessert[edit | edit source]

Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) English
kereem galaas ice cream
lem gi honey
suukar si sugar
tàngal bi   candy

Videos[edit | edit source]

Grocery Words in Wolof | Learn a Gambian Language[edit | edit source]

Names of Fruits & Veggies in Wolof[edit | edit source]

Some fruits and vegetables and cooking verbs[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]