| maa | Pronomen | I | Maa ngi fi léegi. I am here now. |
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| yaa | Pronomen | you | Yaa sama xarit. You are my friend. |
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| moom | Pronomen | he | Moom dafa gudd lool. He is very tall. |
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| moom | Pronomen | she | Moom mungi kër ga. She is at home. |
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| nun | Pronomen | we | Nun danuy liggéey bés bu nekk. We work every day. |
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| ñoom | Pronomen | they | Ñoom dinañu ñëw ëllëg. They are coming tomorrow. |
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| lan | Pronomen | what | Lan laa tudd? What is your name? |
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| fan | Adverb | where | Fan nga dëkk? Where do you live? |
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| kañ | Adverb | when | Kañ ngay ñëw? When will you come? |
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| kan | Pronomen | who | Kan moo ngi ci bunt bi? Who is at the door? |
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| lu tax | Adverb | why | Lu tax nga triste? Why are you sad? |
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| nan | Adverb | how | Nan nga ko xam? How do you know? |
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| nekk | Verb | to be | Ñoom nekk nañu bégg tey. They are very happy today. |
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| def | Verb | to do | Dama def sama liggéey bu baax. I do my work well. |
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| dem | Verb | to go | Nun danuy dem jàngu tey saa yi. We go to school early. |
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| ñëw | Verb | to come | Ñëwal fii léegi. Please come here now. |
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| gis | Verb | to see | Damaa gis weer wi ci guddi. I see the moon tonight. |
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| xam | Verb | to know | Ñoom xam nañu tont bi. They know the answer. |
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| xalaat | Verb | to think | Damaa xalaat sama njaboot. I think about my family. |
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| bëgg | Verb | to want | Moom dafa bëgg ndox. She wants some water. |
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| soxla | Verb | to need | Nun dañuy soxla waxtu wu gën. We need more time. |
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| defar | Verb | to make | Ñoom dañuy defar mburu mu bees bés bu nekk. They make fresh bread daily. |
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| jël | Verb | to take | Jël téere bi ak yaw. Take the book with you. |
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| jox | Verb | to give | Jox ma ndox. Give me some water. |
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| wax | Verb | to say | Waxal sa tur. Please say your name. |
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| laaj | Verb | to ask | Damaa laaj laaj bu yomb. I ask a simple question. |
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| gis | Verb | to find | Nun danuy gis caabi bu réer. We find the lost key. |
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| xool | Verb | to look | Xool asamaan si baxa. Look at the blue sky. |
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| jëfandikoo | Verb | to use | Damaa jëfandikoo siis sii bés bu nekk. I use this chair daily. |
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| liggéey | Verb | to work | Ñoom dañuy liggéey ci dëkk bi. They work in the city. |
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| lekk | Verb | to eat | Nun danuy lekk ceeb ci kër ga. We eat rice at home. |
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| naan | Verb | to drink | Naanal ndox mu sedd. Drink some cold water. |
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| nelaw | Verb | to sleep | Xale bi dafa nelaw gaaw. The child sleeps early. |
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| dox | Verb | to walk | Damaa dox dem jàngu bés bu nekk. I walk to school daily. |
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| daw | Verb | to run | Xale bu góor bi dafa daw lool. The boy runs very fast. |
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| jàng | Verb | to read | Moom dafa jàng téere bu bees. She reads a new book. |
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| bind | Verb | to write | Bindal sa tur fii. Write your name here. |
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| wax | Verb | to speak | Ñoom dañuy wax Wolof bu baax. They speak Wolof well. |
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| déglu | Verb | to listen | Déglul jàngalekat bi bu baax. Listen to the teacher carefully. |
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| dégg | Verb | to hear | Damaa dégg ngelaw li biti. I hear the wind outside. |
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| jënd | Verb | to buy | Nun danuy jënd jën tey. We buy fish today. |
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| jaay | Verb | to sell | Ñoom dañuy jaay meññ fii. They sell fruit here. |
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| fey | Verb | to pay | Damaa fey xaalis bi léegi. I pay the money now. |
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| dimbali | Verb | to help | Dimbalil sa yaay. Please help your mother. |
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| bëgg | Verb | to love | Damaa bëgg sama njaboot lool. I love my family deeply. |
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| dëkk | Verb | to live | Ñoom dañuy dëkk ci dëkk bii. They live in this city. |
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| dee | Verb | to die | Garab yu mag yi man naa dee. Old trees can die. |
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| jàng | Verb | to learn | Xale yi dañuy jàng gaaw lool. Children learn very quickly. |
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| jàngal | Verb | to teach | Moom dafa jàngal xale yu ndaw. She teaches young children. |
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| ubbi | Verb | to open | Ubbi bunt bi ndank. Open the door slowly. |
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| téj | Verb | to close | Téj palanteer bi léegi. Close the window now. |
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| nit | Substantiv | person | Bépp nit dafa soxla ndox. Every person needs water. |
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| góor | Substantiv | man | Góor gi dafa am doole lool. The man is very strong. |
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| jigéen | Substantiv | woman | Jigéen ji mooy sama jàngalekat. The woman is my teacher. |
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| xale | Substantiv | child | Xale bi mungi nelaw. The child is sleeping. |
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| xale bu góor | Substantiv | boy | Xale bu góor bi dafa jàng ci dal. The boy reads quietly. |
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| xale bu jigéen | Substantiv | girl | Xale bu jigéen bi dafa naan meew. The girl drinks milk. |
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| njaboot | Substantiv | family | Sama njaboot dëkk na fii. My family lives here. |
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| yaay | Substantiv | mother | Sama yaay dafa togg ceeb. My mother cooks rice. |
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| baay | Substantiv | father | Sama baay dafa liggéey bu metti. My father works hard. |
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| xarit | Substantiv | friend | Moom mooy sama xarit. She is my friend. |
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| kër | Substantiv | house | Kër gi dafa mag lool. The house is very big. |
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| kër | Substantiv | home | Nun danuy dem kër. We are going home. |
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| jàngu | Substantiv | school | Jàngu bi jege na. The school is nearby. |
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| dëkk | Substantiv | city | Dëkk bii dafa mag lool. This city is very large. |
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| réew | Substantiv | country | Sunu réew am na jàmm. Our country is peaceful. |
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| àddina | Substantiv | world | Àddina si dafay soppiku gaaw. The world is changing fast. |
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| mbedd | Substantiv | street | Mbedd mi dafa bari tey. The street is busy today. |
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| néeg | Substantiv | room | Néeg bi dafa tuuti. The room is small. |
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| waxtu | Substantiv | time | Waxtu dafay dem gaaw lool. Time goes very quickly. |
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| bés | Substantiv | day | Tey mooy bés bu baax. Today is a good day. |
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| guddi | Substantiv | night | Guddi gi dafa sedd. The night is cold. |
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| suba | Substantiv | morning | Damaa liggéey suba bu nekk. I work every morning. |
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| ngoon | Substantiv | evening | Nun danuy naan ataaya ngoon gu nekk. We drink tea every evening. |
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| ayubés | Substantiv | week | Benn ayubés weesu na. One week has passed. |
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| weer | Substantiv | month | Weer wii dafa gàtt. This month is short. |
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| at | Substantiv | year | At mii am na solo. This year is important. |
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| tey | Adverb | today | Damaa busy tey. I am busy today. |
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| ëllëg | Adverb | tomorrow | Nun dinañu tukki ëllëg. We will travel tomorrow. |
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| démb | Adverb | yesterday | Moom dafa ñëw démb. She came yesterday. |
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| léegi | Adverb | now | Ñëwal fii léegi. Come here now. |
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| jant | Substantiv | sun | Jant bi dafa tàng lool. The sun is very hot. |
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| weer | Substantiv | moon | Weer wi leeral na ci guddi. The moon is bright tonight. |
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| biddéew | Substantiv | star | Biddéew buy leer ci kaw. A star shines above. |
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| asamaan | Substantiv | sky | Asamaan si baxa na. The sky is blue. |
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| suf | Substantiv | earth | Suf si tooy na. The earth is wet. |
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| safara | Substantiv | fire | Safara si dafa tàng lool. The fire is very hot. |
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| ndox | Substantiv | water | Ndox mi dafa sedd. The water is cold. |
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| taw | Substantiv | rain | Taw bi dafay taw bu bare. The rain is falling hard. |
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| ngelaw | Substantiv | wind | Ngelaw li dafa am doole tey. The wind is strong today. |
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| garab | Substantiv | tree | Garab ga dafa gudd lool. That tree is very tall. |
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| tóor-tóor | Substantiv | flower | Tóor-tóor bii rafet na. This flower is beautiful. |
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| tundu | Substantiv | mountain | Tundu wi dafa kawe. The mountain is high. |
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| dex | Substantiv | river | Dex gi yaatu na. The river is wide. |
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| géej | Substantiv | sea | Géej gi dal na tey. The sea is calm today. |
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| dund | Substantiv | food | Dund gi jekk na. The food is ready. |
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| mburu | Substantiv | bread | Damaa lekk mburu suba bu nekk. I eat bread every morning. |
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| ceeb | Substantiv | rice | Ceeb bi dafa tàng. The rice is hot. |
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| yàpp | Substantiv | meat | Nun nuy togg yàpp. We are cooking meat. |
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| jën | Substantiv | fish | Jën wi sedd na. The fish is fresh. |
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| nen | Substantiv | egg | Damaa lekk benn nen. I ate one egg. |
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| meew | Substantiv | milk | Xale bi dafa naan meew. The child drinks milk. |
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| meññ | Substantiv | fruit | Meññ baax na ci wér-gu-yaram. Fruit is good for health. |
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| ataaya | Substantiv | tea | Nun danuy naan ataaya andandoo. We drink tea together. |
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| kafe | Substantiv | coffee | Moom dafa naan kafe bu tàng. He drinks hot coffee. |
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| bopp | Substantiv | head | Sama bopp metti na tey. My head hurts today. |
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| bët | Substantiv | eye | Bëtam bu xonq na. Her eye is red. |
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| nopp | Substantiv | ear | Sama nopp dégg na bu baax. My ear hears well. |
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| gémmiñ | Substantiv | mouth | Ubbi sa gémmiñ bu yaa. Open your mouth wide. |
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| bakkañ | Substantiv | nose | Sama bakkań dafa sedd. My nose is cold. |
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| loxo | Substantiv | hand | Raxasal sa loxo léegi. Wash your hand now. |
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| tànk | Substantiv | foot | Tànkam am na doole. His foot is strong. |
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| xol | Substantiv | heart | Sama xol dal na. My heart is calm. |
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| tur | Substantiv | name | Sa tur rafet na. Your name is beautiful. |
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| téere | Substantiv | book | Téere bii bees na. This book is new. |
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| baat | Substantiv | word | Baat boobu am na solo. That word is important. |
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| làkk | Substantiv | language | Wolof mooy làkk wu bari. Wolof is a rich language. |
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| xaalis | Substantiv | money | Damaa soxla xaalis wu gën. I need more money. |
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| liggéey | Substantiv | work | Liggéey bii dafa metti. This work is hard. |
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| mbëggeel | Substantiv | love | Mbëggeel am na solo lool. Love is very important. |
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| misig | Substantiv | music | Misig mi rafet na. The music is beautiful. |
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| nettali | Substantiv | story | Nettali bi neex na lool. The story is very interesting. |
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| yoon | Substantiv | way | Yoon wii gën na yomb. This way is easier. |
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| mbir | Substantiv | thing | Mbir moomu bees na. That thing is new. |
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| dund | Substantiv | life | Dund yombul. Life is not easy. |
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| bunt | Substantiv | door | Bunt bi ubbeeku na. The door is open. |
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| taabal | Substantiv | table | Taabal bi set na. The table is clean. |
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| siis | Substantiv | chair | Siis sii dafa tuuti. This chair is small. |
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| oto | Substantiv | car | Oto bi dafa gaaw. The car is fast. |
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| baax | Adjektiv | good | Dund bii baax na. This food is good. |
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| bon | Adjektiv | bad | Tont boobu bon na. That answer is bad. |
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| mag | Adjektiv | big | Kër gi mag na. The house is big. |
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| tuuti | Adjektiv | small | Néeg bi tuuti na. The room is small. |
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| bees | Adjektiv | new | Damaa jënd téere bu bees. I bought a new book. |
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| mag | Adjektiv | old | Kër googu mag na. That house is old. |
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| gudd | Adjektiv | long | Yoon wi gudd na. The road is long. |
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| gàtt | Adjektiv | short | Nettali bii gàtt na. This story is short. |
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| kaw | Adjektiv | high | Tundu wi dafa kaw. The mountain is high. |
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| suuf | Adjektiv | low | Taabal bi dafa suuf. The table is low. |
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| tàng | Adjektiv | hot | Ataaya bi dafa tàng. The tea is hot. |
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| sedd | Adjektiv | cold | Ndox mi dafa sedd. The water is cold. |
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| bég | Adjektiv | happy | Xale bi bég na. The child is happy. |
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| triste | Adjektiv | sad | Moom dafa triste tey. She is sad today. |
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| rafet | Adjektiv | beautiful | Tóor-tóor bi rafet na. The flower is beautiful. |
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| yomb | Adjektiv | easy | Liggéey bii yomb na. This work is easy. |
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| metti | Adjektiv | hard | Laaj bii metti na. This question is hard. |
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| gaaw | Adjektiv | fast | Oto boobu gaaw na. That car is fast. |
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| ndank | Adjektiv | slow | Mag gi dafa dox ndank. The old man walks slow. |
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| jub | Adjektiv | right | Sa tont jub na. Your answer is right. |
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| juum | Adjektiv | wrong | Tont boobu juum na. That answer is wrong. |
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| am solo | Adjektiv | important | Téere bii am na solo. This book is important. |
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| dëgg | Adjektiv | true | Nettali bii dëgg la. This story is true. |
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| fees | Adjektiv | full | Kaas bi fees na. The cup is full. |
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| neen | Adjektiv | empty | Néeg bi neen na. The room is empty. |
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| ndaw | Adjektiv | young | Moom ndaw na ba léegi. She is still young. |
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| am doole | Adjektiv | strong | Góor googu am na doole. That man is strong. |
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| néew doole | Adjektiv | weak | Xale bi néew doole na. The child is weak. |
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| xonq | Adjektiv | red | Tóor-tóor bi xonq na. The flower is red. |
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| baxa | Adjektiv | blue | Asamaan si baxa na. The sky is blue. |
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| wert | Adjektiv | green | Garab gi wert na. The tree is green. |
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| mbook | Adjektiv | yellow | Tóor-tóor bi mbook na. The flower is yellow. |
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| ñuul | Adjektiv | black | Oto bi ñuul na. The car is black. |
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| weex | Adjektiv | white | Meew mi weex na. The milk is white. |
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| waaw | Interjektion | yes | Waaw, xam naa ko léegi. Yes, I understand now. |
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| déedéet | Interjektion | no | Déedéet, manuma ñëw. No, I cannot come. |
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| du | Adverb | not | Lii du baax. This is not good. |
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| ak | Konjunktion | and | Sama yaay ak sama baay ñëw nañu. My mother and father came. |
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| wala | Konjunktion | or | Ataaya wala kafe baax na. Tea or coffee is fine. |
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| waaye | Konjunktion | but | Damaa ñëw, waaye moom dem na. I came, but she left. |
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| bu | Konjunktion | if | Bu ngee ñëw, woo ma. If you come, call me. |
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| ndax | Konjunktion | because | Damaa des ndax taw na. I stayed because it rained. |
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| ak | Präposition | with | Damaa ñëw ak sama xarit. I came with my friend. |
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| ci ludul | Präposition | without | Moom dem na ci ludul xaalis. He left without money. |
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| ngir | Präposition | for | May bii ngir yaw la. This gift is for you. |
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| ci | Präposition | from | Moom dafa ñëw ci Ndakaaru. She came from Dakar. |
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| ca | Präposition | to | Nun dem nañu ca jàngu ba. We went to school. |
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