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It is a gift that children are expected from adults in the afternoon of Korite and Tabaski. After lunch, kids dress up and go to visit neighbors and relatives to ask for ndèwènal (jox ma sama ndèwènal). As an adult, you should prepare some coins for this, in general you should give it to the kids you are familiar with. | It is a gift that children are expected from adults in the afternoon of Korite and Tabaski. After lunch, kids dress up and go to visit neighbors and relatives to ask for ndèwènal (jox ma sama ndèwènal). As an adult, you should prepare some coins for this, in general you should give it to the kids you are familiar with. | ||
<span link>Once you've mastered this lesson, take a look at these related pages:</span> [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Politeness-and-Respect|Wolof Culture Politeness and Respect]], [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Art-and-Music|Wolof Culture: History and Traditions of Art and Music]], [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Sërice-or-travel-gifts|Sërice or travel gifts]] & [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Ecology-and-Wildlife|Ecology and Wildlife]]. | |||
==Source== | ==Source== | ||
http://publish.illinois.edu/wolof201fall14/files/2014/08/NEW_WOLOF_BOOK.pdf | http://publish.illinois.edu/wolof201fall14/files/2014/08/NEW_WOLOF_BOOK.pdf | ||
== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
* [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Ramadan-and-fasting|Ramadan and fasting]] | * [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Ramadan-and-fasting|Ramadan and fasting]] | ||
* [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Setting-time|Setting time]] | * [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Setting-time|Setting time]] | ||
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* [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Gender-consideration|Gender consideration]] | * [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Gender-consideration|Gender consideration]] | ||
* [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Self-medication|Self medication]] | * [[Language/Wolof/Culture/Self-medication|Self medication]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 27 March 2023
It is a gift that children are expected from adults in the afternoon of Korite and Tabaski. After lunch, kids dress up and go to visit neighbors and relatives to ask for ndèwènal (jox ma sama ndèwènal). As an adult, you should prepare some coins for this, in general you should give it to the kids you are familiar with.
Once you've mastered this lesson, take a look at these related pages: Wolof Culture Politeness and Respect, Wolof Culture: History and Traditions of Art and Music, Sërice or travel gifts & Ecology and Wildlife.
Source[edit | edit source]
http://publish.illinois.edu/wolof201fall14/files/2014/08/NEW_WOLOF_BOOK.pdf
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Ramadan and fasting
- Setting time
- What are you expected to do
- Baptism or naming ceremony
- How to bargain
- The concept of “Inchallah”
- Appearance and dress code
- Gender consideration
- Self medication