How do you say hello in Wolof?

How do you say hello in Wolof?

Greetings and essentials

1. Salaam aleekum (Sa-laam-a-ley-kum): hello;
2. Respond with malekum salaam (mal-ay-kum-sal-aam): hello to you.
3. Respond with maa ngi fi (man-gi-fi): I’m fine, thanks.
4. Jërejëf (je-re-jef): thank you.
5. Waaw / déedéyt (wao / dey-dey): yes / no.

How do you count to 10 in Wolof?

For example the number sixteen in Wolof is fukk ak juróom benn (10 & 6 or 10 & 5 &1) which when added together equals sixteen. All numbers up to nineteen are in this order….Wolof Numbers & Counting.

ENG. SYM.	ENG. WORD	WOLOF WORD
9	nine	juróom ñeent
10	ten	fukk
11	eleven	fukk ak benn
12	twelve	fukk ak ñaar

How do you say love in Wolof?

A collection of useful phrases in Wolof, a Niger-Congo language spoken mainly in Senegal….Useful phrases in Wolof.

English	Wolof
I miss you	Namm naa la
I love you	Begg naa la (general) Sopp naa la (I admire you – when courting) Nopp naa la (between partners)

How do you say goodnight in Wolof?

Ndax mën naa am _?…05 Mar Handy Phrase Guide: English to Wolof (Senegal)

Small talk	Translation
See you later	Ba ci kanam
Goodbye	Ba beneen
Good night	Nu fanaan jàmm

What does Jerejef mean?

“Jerejef” means thank you in Wolof, a local language spoken in Senegal. We say “jerejef” to our community partners in Kafrine, Senegal for a warm welcome.

Which is the most beautiful language in the world?

Here are (in no particular order) the 10 most beautiful languages in the world, according to Busuu’s experts

1. Italian. When it comes to the most attractive languages, for many people the native language of Italy likely springs to mind.
2. Arabic.
3. English.
4. (Brazilian) Portuguese.
5. 5. Japanese.
6. Turkish.
7. Irish/Scottish Gaelic.
8. Lingala.

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