Wolof Flashcards
Laa
I am
Nga
You are
La
He / she is
Maa ngi tudd
My name is / I call myself
Yaa ngi tudd
Your name is / you call yourself
Mu ngi tudd
Her / his name is
Yow nak
And you?
Maa ngi tudd Matthew
My name is Matthew
Man itam
Me too
Waa France laa
I am French
Waa Canada laa
I am Canadian
Wër
To visit
Waa fan nga
Where are you from?
Dama bëgga wër Senegaal
I want to visit Senegal
Na nga déf
How are you?
Ma ngi fi
I am fine
No tudu
What is your name?
Jerejef
Thank you
mbokki Canada laa
I am Canadian
waa Canada la
He is Canadian
Xaritu Matthew laa
I am a friend of Matthew
Man
Me
Danga bëg wër Canada
Do you want to visit Canada
Salaamaalekum yen ñepp
Hello everyone
Ba leggi
See you soon
Kañ
When
Fan
Where
Naka
How
Lu tax
Why
Ñaata
How many
Tus
0
Benn
1
Ñaar
2
Ñett
3
Ñent
4
Juróom
5
5
Juróom
0
Tus
3
Ñett
Waaw
Yes
Waa Canada nga?
Are you Canadian?
Dégguma bu baax wolof
I don’t speak Wolof well
6
Juroom benn
7
Juroom ñaar
Juróom-ñett
8
Juróom-ñent
9
Fukk
10
Déedéet
No
Fan nga dëkk?
Where do you live?
Canada laa dëkk
I live in Canada
Ñaata _____ nga am?
How many _____ do you have?
Ban waxtoo mo jott?
What time is it?
bëgg
to want
Laa sopp
I like
def
to put (infinitive)
bopp
head
sarica
gift
Fi
Here
Fa
There
rekk
only
wax
to say
ba beneen
bye
ineer
1 o’clock
deeseer
2 o’clock
turwaseer
3 o’clock