Chapter 7 Flashcards
Yes i slept well
Waaw nelaw naa bu baax
Did you sleep well
Nelaw nga bu baax
Have a good night
Ñu fanaan ak jamm
What
Lan
Where do
Foo
Adult
Mag
Young
Ndaw
Young woman
Jànq
Older person
Magget
Girlfriend
Coro
Boyfriend
Far
Single
Selibateer
I dont want a husband now
Bëgguma jëkkër leegi
Seller
Jaaykat
Tailor
Ñawkat
Singer
Woykat
Carpenter
Minise
Teacher
Jangalekat
Midwife
Saas de faam
To work
Liggéey
To be located
Nekk
To be born
Juddu
Really! Truly!
Chi dëgg dëgg
I indep pronoun
Man
I oep
Laa
You ip
Yow
You oep
Nga
He she it ip
Kii
He she it oep
La
We ip
Nun
We oep
Lanu
You pl oep
Lanu
Trainer
Jangalekat
To call
Woo
To take care of
Topatoo
I do not live (there)
DËkkuma
You do not live there
Dëkkoo
He she it not live there
Dëkkul
We dont live there
Dëkkunu
You pl dont live there
Dëkkuleen
They dont live there
Dëkkuñu
Technical
Xarala
Village
Wilaas
Next to
Ci wetu
Language
Làkk
Culture
Aada
I am going to the market
Maangi dem marse
Ing form for ‘I’
Maangi
Img form for you
Yaangi
We ing form
Nungi
You pl ing form
Yeenangi
They pl ing form
Ñungi
You are chatting
Yeenangi waxtaan?
Yes we are chatting
Waaw, mungi waxtaan
You are sitting
Yaangi toog?
To get to know
Nemmeeku
Tea leaves
Warga
Craftman
Artisan
Tools
Jumtokaay
How old is he
Ñaata at la am
He is 50
Am na jurom fukki at
What is your mother’s name
Sa yaay numu tudd
I am not working
Maangi liggéeyul
I have 1 brother and one sister
Am naa benn mag ak benn rakk
Parents
Waajur
Little brother
Rakk bu goor
Older brother
Mag bu goor
Little sister
Rakk bu jigeen
Older sister
Mag bu jigeen
In laws
Goro
Grabdson
Sët bu goor
GrandDaughter
Sët bu jigeen
Eldest child
Taaw
Youngest child
Caat
To divorce
Fase
To die
Gaañu
To be ashamed
Rus
To have time
Am jot
To be afraid
Ragal
To be married
Sëy
25 years
Ñaar fukki at jurom
31 volunteers
Fanweeri wolonteet ak benn
Fukki yoon ak jurom ñett
18 times
His friend
Xaritam
My mother’s younger sibling
Sama rakku yaay
For a while/for a long time
Gëj
I dont
Amuma
You dont
Verb-oo
He she it dont
Verb-ul
We dont
Verb - unu
You pl dont
Verb - uleen
They dont
Verb- uñu
I have
Am naa
I do not have
Amuma
You have
Am nga
You do not have
Amoo
She have
Am na
She not have
Amul
We have
Am nanu
We not have
Amunu
You pl have
Am ngeen
You not have pl
Amuleen
They have
Am nañu
They not have
Amuñu