My boyfriend is from Senegal and I really love him a loooot. I think you’re on the right way: maybe my version was a “phonetic” version, and sorry for my english. I got this from a Senegalese male friend but can’t figure out if his spelling is off cause i can’t find a translation! Native to: Senegal, Gambia, Mauritania. - Good afternoon. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. In the part of Senegal where I lived they used the word ‘haal’. Fügen Sie bitte eigene Einträge zum Wörterbuch hinzu. Ajoutez : 4. Hi i was just wondering i’ve been looking up how to say i love you in wolof and while i was in senegal i was under the impression that it was boga nala but when i was searching how to spell it i found it as Nob naa la. and what the meaning of dama la nopp then..i herd it is smt like i love u…. BRAVO !!!!!!!! hello! Kuy jaay kamaate doo bëré : boo ca dëggee mu toj. Santan ne dit pas la vérité mais provoque le doute. Bagna = is Ok – Where is … ? Deg nga Angale? I visited senegal for about 4 months a few years ago. wht dat means? I know it starts with: then there’s something like, “yalla nu yana bo lay val?”, Thank you it was helpfull to read this because I try n teach myself wolof because my husband doesnt want to teach me I know a bit what I learnd by just listning but it would be good if I could get a phrase book to help me or a web page. Bugga means ‘like/love/desire/want’. Bëggum ñeex duma taxa dëppoo cin lu tàng. can someone please translate nga magal ko c atyu. jerejeff. sheriprn@comcast.net. Desire you may appropriate some a lot more posts. it’s the equivalent of ‘i like you’ . boemak a mak : bigger He wants to marry me, but I need more time to get to know eachother. Gambian Wolof and Senegalese Wolof only differ slightly. nop naa la is “i love you” More or less is Thank you for visiting my blog and for liking my post Learing Wolof. (plural) defal danke : chill out Thanx for your work, sustain the nice funitcon Fantastic perform, I’m likely to start off a tiny Weblog Engine program perform utilizing your website I am hoping you appreciate running a blog with all the well-known BlogEngine.web.Thethoughts you express are actually great. – Where are you from? Xale bu góor bi dafa dëgër. Jaajef waay! Wolof lernen schneller und bequemer, als mit klassischen Lernmethoden! – I’d like … . Élage sings mainly in wolof, but also in French and English. Danny, you’re probably already done with that painting but I was going to say you might include, rather than words, items in the picture that were significant to your deceased friend. It is most commonly used in response to the question: Naka nga def? Wau. togal fi = sit here They say the person asking the question knows the exactly what the implication is! Mahn deggumah Wolof. : did u sleepwell? Quelles formalités pour venir au Sénégal ? – And you? I really want to know what is the meaning of this : Boul ma sene, boul ma guiss madi re nga fokni mane I’m glad to see that even in my absence this site remains useful for those who wish to learn Wolof. Change ). can anyone please translate this for me ? Soreh na? Kristina, ačiū tikrai dėl to pasidžiaugimo pasidžiaugt tai pasidžiaugiam, pasižavim, sušylam, bet kai vkiass viduje vyksta, iš kur gali autorius apie tai žinot? ans please, what is the words for humility and pride Dama bahggoon … . I think he was saying you are welcome, which also literally means ‘we share it.’ It is often written with an accent above the n – ñokobok – pronouced nyokobok. Are you in a position Assist me, please . – Goodnight. Different materials use different spelling systems which can sometimes cause confusion for those who are used to a particular spelling system. This is proof that really, anything is available on the internet. Sprache Wolof Region. Visos šypsenos į monitorių. Arame: buga naa la translates to “i want you” or “i like you” Lu Feegn ci sey, nuyoo wone na ca ngoro ga, dagnou ko fayul. Dama means ‘I am’. ‘Nob’ is a verb that also means ‘to be in love’. Im married to a Senegalese man and we have lots of trouble with comunicaions, from both languagebarriers and cultural diffrencies, yean and the common woman/man challenge. Ce phénomène a pu être observé lors des séances sur les sites de rencontres, où des pseudos en wolof font parfois référence à la sexualité, entre autres pour plaisanter : lounekh (lu neex, « (qui est) bon/sexy »), mbeugel (mbëggeel, « amour »), Rencontre saf-safal (« savoureux ») ce soir, et dans les SMS : bayil cagatu bi, « arrête de te prostituer » et dans un SMS reçu par une des jeunes femmes, un ami lui dit … – Have you peace? I’m having trouble making sense of the lyrics. Can anyone tell me the correct text and translation please? Could anyone plz tell me wat “yow suma u nga” means…thnx, Could anyone plz tell me wat “yow suma y nga” means…thnx, my parents re nigerians bt i ws born in d gambia brikama to be precise…….i ws good in wollof n madinko bfor bt wen i n my family relocate i find it hard to rememba d languagues…..pls sumone shud help me cz i nid to learn my language again. I thought you may wish to know, regards. Rechercher : Abonnement newsletter. Jaaraama is another way to say ‘thank you’. It means ‘I don’t see it’ literally but can also be ‘I can’t see/find it’. This post will guide you to understanding the English meaning of many common Wolof phrases. Wolof is spoken by more than 5 million people in the Gambia, Senegal, and Mauritania. – right. Agsileen ak jaam. Invoquer Allah ne te dispense pas de cultiver ton champ. – Where do you live? I have a Senegalese friend who has just died…I am an artist and would like to include an appropriate farewell phrase in a picture I am painting is there someone who can tell me what I should say to my friend and his family to say goodbye? Torop= so much That is basically what it means. Here you can find the translation of the 50 most important words and expressions into Wolof. - Good morning. hello I’m dating with a Gambian and wanna tell him some romantic sentences . Deg nga Faranse? Well when I brough it home to show my husband, he shook his head and said “if you come to Senegal and speak this wolof to my family, they will think you’re crazy” He obviously was joking with me, but it is rather different. To say please and thank you in Wolof! Je n’achète pas un rat palmiste dans son trou. Fo rek Nutzen Sie die weltweit besten KI-basierten Übersetzer für Ihre Texte, entwickelt von den Machern von Linguee. . - Goodnight. Danga Sona = you are tired? How do you say “my grandmother” in Wolof? Si kanam tutti- see you later- ususally just si kanam. Does anyone know what ‘Dama la buga’ means? For example “Fofo nou nou” or “nou no la” Contact Mbeuguel fcbk on Messenger. I still can’t make the right sound for “X” tho..that’s going to take much more practice. Si tu veux devenir veuve, soit belle d’abord. numa nala- i miss you, this is great, my husband has a strong accent,, im clueless. In Frech avec amour. I don’t mind seeing stuff like this one bit Nice chgnae actually. no funny business goes on here except affection like hugs and kisses or holding hands. (I still cannot spell in Engish, French or Wolof), Hi, im dating a guy from senegal, im so inluv wit him so i want to learn his language- wolof, ITS REALLY REDICULUS; IT DIDN’T HELPED ME TO COMPLETE MY PROJECT. add translation Recent changes. ”. Jamm nga yendoo. How do you say “My name is ...” in Wolof? boemak : big I am trying to learn Wolof to speak to friends in Australia. Visit our new Wolof translator: JangaWolofTranslator.com. Jere-jef is ‘thank you’. nama nala – i miss you P.S. Vocabulaire et phrases de base en wolof. Really good site,thank so much for your effort in writing the posts. Répertoire. His grandmother just passed away. (singular) jom ji. The New Testament was published in 1988. I learned these from my mother & sister in laws while in Senegal, they would always say this when I would leave for the day with my husband. – Left. Linguee. Please share this with anybody … mang gee dam lee gay-im going to work ( Log Out /  Fanaanal jaam. Hi everybody. – Straight ahead. Finden Sie verlässliche Übersetzungen von Wörter und Phrasen in unseren umfassenden Wörterbüchern und durchsuchen Sie Milliarden von Online-Übersetzungen. which one is right? Then they went somewhere and when they came back my husband’s mother said nama nala Marie, and when I replied Malalo, she was so happy. I recognize everything you say. This bilingual dictionary & phrasebook, based on the spoken Wolof of the Gambia, is an essential resource for travelers in the region. begue nala means more of I love you . or Nanga def?, meaning How/What are you doing? Part of me was listening and understood but the other part of me was seriously asleep LOLOL. Xale bu góor bi dëgër na. Someone told me the other day..Danga Rafet.. si amul jamm” … wish you happiness boy? Hi, I’m italian. Vocabulaire et phrases de base en wolof. DE EN Externe Quellen (nicht geprüft) A … C’est avec le temps qu’on découvre une cicatrice aux fesses. Mangenyo si kanam (tutti) I will be coming back later. I love all the lines and textures, especially the one curved line wrapping around the center. The film stars an ensemble cast of Will Smith, Edward Norton, Keira Knightley, […] We use cookies on The Crossword Solver to help our site work, to understand how it is used and to tailor the advertisements shown on our site. Go to our home page to choose from available languages. Ce n’est pas parce que je veux de la sauce que je vais me retourner la marmite chaude sur la tête. *** See an updated list here: Basic Wolof Phrases 2012 *** "Expressions Ouolof Essentielles" Na nga def. Im seing someone that is from Gambia. ä ö ü ß. Glosbe ist ein Community-basiertes Projekt, das von Menschen wie Ihnen geschaffen wird. So, Jere-jef torop would be like ‘merci beaucoup’ (French) which is how they would probably say it in Senegal, at least in the urban centers. (singular) Na ngeen def. After I went through all that I see you already have it . Both contain errors but are the 2 best free ones that I’m aware of. Xalel poto-poto la, nooko raaxeh rek lay weyeh. http://www.google.it/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=6&cad=rja&ved=0CEMQtwIwBQ&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DjSpv8WG9Ko4&ei=h111UPmsGc-UswaZ0oGoBg&usg=AFQjCNE-uXqrzS32arnDp75xIIC6uQZuSA While French is the official language of Senegal, Wolof is the most spoken regional language, with the Wolof people making up 43% of the populace. Dafa tuki = travel is Wha happen? Wa douma fo touti sakh, Fo rek : “you play too much/ playing is the only thing you do”. Hi, what do you say on Korite? Deutsch-Englisch-Übersetzungen für Wolof im Online-Wörterbuch dict.cc (Englischwörterbuch). Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Tägliche neue Übungen runden Ihren Lernerfolg ab. 360 people follow this. Hi, this Q is for Bamber…i think the first two questions you have posted above are informal and mainly used among friends as ive been told my my boyfriend and his friends who are from The Gambia as well. La means ‘you’. Fan nga dahk? Seer na torob. We will teach you: How to say Hello! – Please. Namana la = i miss you thx, hiii admin you don’t have to be rude to people who are here to learn: well then perhaps you could supply help rather than be so offensive is better to help than criticize yalna la yalla faye ak ramadan mubarak. I appreciate the reply. Deh-det. (How are you?) hello matteo. Coronavirus : où en sommes-nous au Sénégal ? – Where are you all from? Is that useful? I Loved This one!!! Can someone tell me how to say “Hope you are ok, I miss you and love you”. Jaam rek. Jere jef. (plural) Jaam nga fanane. So its difficult to learn it everyday. kañudem = let’s go Pourlan = why? Could you guys please help me! – Hello. Thank you! – Thank you. What’s up, this weekend is nice designed for me, since this time i am reading this wonderful educational paragraph here at my house. Visit our new Wolof translator: JangaWolofTranslator.com. – You’re all welcome. Can anyone tell me what ma nga fee means? Hope that helps . Jerejeff, Hi, sometimes I get a 400 site error when I arrive at this webpage. Nana ye somalé nana zimbe. Jamm nga yendoo. Thank you =-), Di la nama – I am going to miss you. Qui attend longtemps au puits finira par y trouver un seau à puiser. Log In. Yow sa yaram nekhoul ” you are sick/ you are nuts/ you are wild. Degguma. tor lu si skul bi….. do you perhaps know any links to help proper pronunciation of wolof words? Nakasubasi = Good Morning The Wolof orthography, unique to this volume, is specially designed to be user-friendly for English speakers. We are looking for people to help us with translation: English to Wolof. could someone please help me how to say in Wolof – “I’m very sorry. tanga = Hot lo wah = what you say? Start >HERE< scroll all the way to the bottom and work your way up! With love = ak mbeggeel; ak cofeel (friendship). Nana ye zimbe lu geo? i suppose it feels more personal . nakka a fairbie? What’s under and behind me Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. It’s a gambian double entendre! Lori. Übersetzung hinzufügen . i cam at dis side n i waan learn wolof too, just knw tuuti rek n it would be so nice rek if i knw more.. please could you tell me what means in Senegalese SA MA KHOL? I met him 18 months ago, but we only spend 6 weeks together ( 2 times 3 weeks), hey can someone halp mw with a translation…i need to know the meanning of this phrase “akh ki dou moromou domou khadj bobou” Does someone know?…thank you, Khadj means dog.. Nekufi =Do not be Translation Memory. Der Wolof Sprachkurs für Anfänger hat viele Vorteile I would like to be able to say..Thank you very much..or, Thank you my friend..in Wolof. Mala raw – I miss you more, Bugg naa la – I love you (general) Ku jaaxaan disaw, balaa kenn a tooy nga lóór. i’m gambian. I’m trying to learn some basic words to make him happy! Le temps n’est pas du savon, mais il blanchit. “Douma fo touti sakh ” (nothing wrong with playing a bit), Can you tell me what the following means: lonek yagiu ci diam. Celui qui vend des tomates ne doit pas se bagarrer. You’re right. Ghamna gelbi rafet : do you know any pretty ladys boebaha very good Suma Hol = my heart Hey may have just been shortening namenala which means I miss you or I have missed you…but not sure otherwise. Because we wolof speakers don’t have our own alphabet; we use the french one . ( Log Out /  i just found “happiness” for begue ..and i have no idea about the rest..though i heard diarama a lot.. i wish you happiness girl.May God shower you with peace healthy and wealthy. (yok a boke) I don’t know THANKS. Thank you, What es the muy: yalla na ma yalla may Diam ak were ak Nieppe. Au Sénégal, le cœur du Sénégal. Reblogueó esto en Fet a mày comentado: Can u give me a wolof to french dictionary? but, id welcome feedback if im incorrect as well. I am a nurse, arriving in Dakar on March 23rd with a team of doctors and nurses. The ‘x’ is like a guttural ‘h’. I am working on a food project which showed me that it is a fruit that originated in Western Africa. Nanga no tu da = hOw is your name? namm (miss) – I will miss you. I want to learn wolof please email me soon, Can ANYONE please translate the following? — Xarit is pronounced like hair-reet. – No. Traductions en contexte de "wolof" en anglais-français avec Reverso Context : Élage sings mainly in wolof, but also in French and English. It’s great to have it all in one post tho, Amadou..this is a wonderful site..everyone can learn lots if we just take the time to make a few notes..and practice, practice, practice. Verwende kostenlose Lektionspläne. – Good morning. Bugga is often used when indicating something that you want. Na nga def. Jai-rruh-jef for this site. : how are things at home? Can anyone break down some of the individual Wolof words for us? Kheweul – happiness, often heard in the phrase ‘jamm ak kheweul’ – peace and happiness. mang gee dem- I’m going *** See an updated list here: Basic Wolof Phrases 2012 ***. legge legge means now now. amoel challies : i got no money nellow nah boebah? Glosbe is home for thousands of dictionaries. advice anyone?? Someone said ‘Dama la buga’ to me and would not tell me what it meant. Hey nice. existence biggest Wer sich über den in Deutschland seltenen Räuber näher informieren möchte ist hier genau richtig. hiVegas is a VideoEditing software WITH chomraKey function, SMU2 is NOT an editing video software BUT a Vector Keying program quite different and of course results are betterSMU2 does NOT integrate into vegas as Nothing other sw (except CS3) because is NOT made for do thisSMU2 work with its virtual sets and some other made in 3MaxDs, but we assure best result only with its own Vsets, of courseright use of SMU is use it to create effects then use it as piece for editingwe do not talk by phone because we ssell worldwide and is time consuing and USELESS .all info are inside this website and SMU ids the best software all over the world see demos and that’s it , no need to add much more. Does anyone know how to say: “May she rest in peace. bahné : its ok it is how my boyfriend and i refer to each other…he wants to be married and i think we still need to work together to see if we can be a good pair. hey do you know the meaning of this phrase “akh ki dou moromou domou khadj bobou” can u help me please..i really need it..thank you. Mahn deggumah Faranse. Ndeyjoor. Kürzliche Änderungen. Sie wollen möglichst nachhaltig, schnell und einfach Wolof lernen?Der Sprachkurs-Spezialist Sprachenlernen24.de bietet Ihnen eine erprobte Möglichkeit einfach Wolof zu erlernen und das bei nur ca. silo neka- what you doing? I’m glad you were able to learn something new while you were here , Hello all! Don’t see me from a distance Mangui fi = Im Be here jogma : give it too me – I don’t speak French. am = Take Dama rew means I’m rude , not hungry . Jerejefff . I think it is something like ‘I like you’ but I am not sure. Pvz aš į tavo virtualias erdves ne kartą buvau užsukus, ir su didžiausia šypsena, ir taip daug visko faino radau, bet ko gero nesu net nieko sakius apie tai. suma xharit = my friend – Peace only. please forgive me for everything”? Suma xarit — “my friend”. See more of Mbeuguel fcbk on Facebook. they are for friends, my husbands friend taught me that so i can talk to him and all his cousins. These are Youssos Ndour lyrics from 7 Seconds w/Neneh Cherry. what does “nanala” mean if anything? The O in wolof, mostly sounds the same as the O in bOy; unless it is succeeded by U or i ; but I can’t think of a Wolof word with oi sound. Public Figure. Don’t look at my smile Thank you very much for the prompt response!! danga rafet : ure beautiful Damalob = I love you Thank you very much binta, I really appreciate your response. WOW, you have amazing phahgoropts. And since sometimes I like to study details I even like the little puff of water that is spraying near the two wooden posts near the upper right hand side of this photo. Spell this helps keep yr, it would sell 74 gazillion phones in it’s wolof frm senegal. dama rew : im hungry Sample text from the Wolof Bible. i knw it as jerejef ore jere jef (thank you). Le garçon est grand. Le garçon est fort. thats is about the most i can remember at the moment , hope this helps a little. Now Iknow what to reply when somone says “I miss you “, Thank you! Torop is ‘very much’ (from French ‘trop’). You’re welcome. That is because I asked everyone not to register for the chat, but to just enter a username and press login.I am glad you had a good meditation experience.Peace: how do you write “we are all the same” in Wolof. Ko kan La = Who are you? 773068478. What does “nou nou” mean? Suma jabbar = My wife – Is it far? Yaakaar sa yaram jamm, dama la nob ak nala namm. Jaam nga am? Hi people, Clearly there’s a big difference between Beugg & nopp. Jaam nga fanane. I have some more, my husband is a Gambian.and Im spanish!! Beugg is to like.. beugg na sama yay ( I love my mother); beugg na thiepp ( I love/like rice). (near Tamba) Wolof ak Senegal Bak na! Beugouma kouma khol oaldine yaw li neka si yaw my husband is from Gambia and i’m very anxious to learn the language, can someone offer any other common phrases that will be helpful or tutorials? – I speak a little French. The origin of Wolof has not been clearly established. About See All.