Chapter 4 Flashcards
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Ndimbal
People
Ñit ni
Clothes
Yere
To make
Defar
To start
Tambali
To give
Jot
Manage
Saytu
To water
Rose
Vegetables
Lejum
Day
Bés
Impregnate
Nandal
To arrive
Agsi
To exchange ideas
Weccoo xalaat
Go out
Génn
Whats it used for
Lan lay jëriñ
You are my friend
Yow sama xarit nga
You are Making tea
Yeengi attaaya
Yes we are making tea, have a seat
Waaw nungi attaaya, kaay toog
What is this
Lii lan la
This
Lii
Leaf
Xob
A share or part
Wall
To divide split
Seddëlle
Here it is
Mungi nii
Come here
Kaay
Who is this
Kii
Field
Tool
To pass something to someone
Jotali
Cup
Kaas
To be sweet
Neex
Bed
Lal
Notebook
Kaye
Bucket
Siwo
Chair
Siis
Shoe
Dáll
Soap
Saabu
Town
Dëkk
Pen
Bik
Book
Téeré
To put
Teg
To cut
Dagg
To lay down
Tëdd
To wear
Sol
To stand
Taxaw
To climb
Yéeg
To enter
Dugg
To close
Ubb
To bring
Indi
To wait
Xaar
To sweep
Bale
To send
Yonnee
Isnt that so
Du noonu
Isnt it
Du dëgg
Yes response to name called
Naam!
How do you call book in wolof
Naka lañay waxe book ci wolof
What is teere
Lan mooy teere
Say it again
Waxaatal
Speak slowly
Waxal ndank
Is it correct?
Noonu la?
Write it
Bind ko
Give me
Jox ma
Above over on
Ci kaw
Below under
Ci suufu
Behind
Ci gannaaw
Inside in
Ci biir
Between
Ci diggante
Beside, next to
Ci wetu
In front of
Ci kanamu
Outside
Ci biti
In the middle
Ci diggu
What’s this
Lii lan la
This is a tree
Lii garab la
This is a shop
Lii bitik la
This is a sheep
Lii xar la
Where is your book
Ana sa teere
It is my bag
Mungi ci sama saak
Ana seen yaay
Where us your mom
Where is my breakfast
Ana sama ndekki
It is on the table
Mungi ci kaw taabul bi
Where are your kids
Ana say doom
They are under the mango tree
Nungi ci suufu garabu mango ba
Who is this?
Kii kan la
This is my friend
Kii sama xarit la
Who is your teacher
Kuy sa jangalkat
It is uli my teacher
Uli mooy sama jangalkat
Kuy yaayam
Who is her mother
Who is the head of the santar
Kuy njiitu santar bi
It is etienne the head of the center
Etienne mooy njiitu santar bi
Ana Faatu
Where is fatou
She is under the tree
Mungi ci suufu garab gi
Come here!
Kaay!
Here, have this!
Am!
Here i am
Maangi
Here is the house
Kër angi
How is the family
Naka waa ker gi?
We are fine
Nungi fii rekk
How is the job?
Naka liggeey bi?
How are things going?
Naka afeer yi?
How are you doing with the heat?
Naka tangaay wi
How do you do with the cold?
Naka seddaay bi
I come from Maryland
Maryland laa joge?
Where do you live now?
Foo dekk leegi
Student
elew
chef
toggkat
to grow up
magge
Jis name is Simon, Jo is not his name
Simon la tudd, tuddul Jo
No I’m not from Boston, Im from California
Deedet jogewuma Bos, California laa joge
Where is my share
Ana sama wall
Folks
gaa
I ate myself full
Lekk naa be suur
to let people know
Xamal
compost
tos
gift from a trip
sarice
That’s a westerners price
Loolu njegu tubaab la
I can pay
mena fay
Do you have change for…..
Am nga weccitu
give me my change
Jox ma sama weccit
It is my final price
Fii la mena yem
Change (money
Weccit
half meter
genwal meetar
I don’t want to g othere
Begguma fa dem
Dirt road
yoonu suuf
street
mbedd
highway
otorut
I eat with my hand because I learn
Loxo laay lekke ndaxte damay jang
Where will you have diner today
Fan ngay reere tey?
I’m going to study
Maangi dem jang
Senegal has more mosquitos than the US
Senegal moo epp yoo Amerik
You have more money than me
Yow yaa ma epp xaalis
the supermarket has more goods than the shop
Supermarse moo epp marseandiis bitik bi