Dicionário inglês–Wolof

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