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"Sports" Vocabulary in Wolof
🤗 Jama ngaam! Wolof learners,
➡ In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary related to "Sports, Hobbies and Games" in Wolof, the native language of the Wolof people, mainly spoken in Senegal, Mauritania and the Gambia.
Happy learning!
espoor bi - sport
| Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) | English |
|---|---|
| tàggat yaram bi | gymnastics |
| pecc mi | dancing, dance |
| sabar gi | [tom-tom
sensual dance] |
| ndawrabin | [lebou dance] |
| ndëpp li
rab wi |
[rite of exorcism]
spirit |
| bëré bi | wrestling |
| bal bi | ball |
| futbal bi
futbalkat |
football, soccer
footballer |
| féey
féeykat wi |
to swim
swimmer |
Hobbies
| Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) | English |
|---|---|
| napp
nappkat bi |
to fish
fisher |
| rëbb
rëbbkat bi |
to hunt
hunter |
fowukaay bi - toy
| Wolof | English |
| doom ji | doll |
po mi game
| Wolof (Wolofal: ولوفل) | English |
|---|---|
| damyée bi | draughts, checkers |
| yoote gi | chess |
| kart yi | playing card |