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PRONOUNCIATION GUIDE
The wolof pronunciation system is relatively simple. Every symbol stands for only one sound, that is every symbol is
pronounced the same way in every word.
The distinction between short and long vowels is very important, because it is sometimes the only way to distinguish pairs of
words which have different meanings. Long vowels are always doubled, while short vowels are not.
There is a lot of prenalization in wolof. There usually occur with nasals such as m, n, etc...
VOWELS
As indicated, wolof vowels are either long or short. A long vowel is indicated a doubling of the symbol, and it must be
pronounced a little longer than a short vowel (which is not doubled). Long and short vowels can occur anywhere in the word.
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D U U L Y H V X G G G H Q O \ DGMMDDV E D Q G L W J U R X S QJDØOJHØ E H G L V F U H H W QNHUVD
D U V H QVDU E D Q G L W V QJDØOJHØ E H G L V W X U E H G YJpWHQ
D U W L F O H O \ L Q J D E R X W R Q Q E D Q J O H QODP E H G L V W X U E L Q J YDJpWHQp
WHUHHQHWHUHQGH E D Q W D E D QJDUDØSDODDVSHQFD E H G U D L Q H G YDIHQGL
D U W L O H U \ QJDDQDD\ E D R E D E I U X L W QEX\ E H H Q R U P R X V DGMGXXI
D V DGYNR E D U E T X H G P H D W I L V K Q\DDVD E H H Q R X J K DGMPXW
D V O R Q J D V FRQMNRPND E D U H O \ W R X F K YFRI E H H Q W D Q J O H G YDIDVX
D V V R R Q D V DGMGDOGL E D U H Q DGMMDDVLLU E H H T X L S S H G YDJDDFDD\RR
D V Z H O O D V FRQMZDOD E D U J D L Q YZR[DDOH E H H Y H U \ G L U W \ DGMIRR
D V K D P H G YDUXV E D U N YEyZ E H H Y L O YDNDWDD
D V K H V QGyRP E D U U H O QEyULJ E H H [ S H Q V L Y H YDMDIH
D V N I R U YxDDQ E D U U L F D G H YEDDUH E H I D P L O L D U Z L W K YDPLLV
D V N I R U V R P H R Q H YxDDQDO E D V N H W QSDxH E H I D P R X V QMDU
D V V QJDW E D W K QMDQDDED E H I D V W V O D Q J YDVDDV
D V V H P E O \ QMDWDD\MRWDD\ E D W K U R R P QZDQDJ E H I D W YDDP\DUDP
D V V L J Q P H Q W QVDV E D W K H R Q H V H O I YVDQJX E H I H G X S Z L W K YDVLE
D V V L V W YGLPEDOH E D W K H V R P H R Q H YVDQJD E H I H U P H Q W H G DGMsQD
D V V L V W D Q F H QQGLPEDO E D W K S D Q QEHxXZDDU E H I L Q L V K H G YDSDUHH
D V V X P H U H V S R Q V L E L O L W YJDGGX E D W K U R R P QVDQJXZDD\ E H I L U V W YDMsNND
D W SUHSFL E H YDIHH[ E H I L [ H G YDIHHV
D W SRVWSOD E H D E O H DGYPXQ E H I O D \ H G YDIXOppNX
D W W K H R S H [ QMXED E H D E Q R U P D O YDHHPEDGL E H I R U E L G G H Q YDUDDP
D W W K H W L S QMXED E H D F W L Y H YDVDZDU E H I R X Q G YIHHx
DWW R E D V N L YDMHHJ E H D O L Y H QGXQGD E H I U H H G YDPXFFD
D W D \ D QOsZDO E H D O O H U J L F YDMRPOX E H I U L J K W I X O YDUDJDO
D W W D F N YULLU E H D O U H D G \ P L [ H G YDMD[DVX E H I X O O H [ S U H V V L R Q H[IHHF
D W W D F N Y H U E D O O \ QDDND E H D V K D P H G R I YDMRPOX E H I X V V \ YDIDUDZVRE
D X G D F L R X V YDVDx E H D Z I X O QGR\ZDDU E H J H W W H U W K D Q YDJpQ
D X G L H Q F H QPERRORRQGDMH E H E D G DGMERQ E H J R R G DGMEDD[
D X Q W QWDQWD E H E D Q D O YDVRRI E H J R U J H R X V V O D Q J DGMIDWD
D X Q W \ X Q F O H
V Z L I H Q\XPSDDx E H E H K D Y H V X O N L O \ QGLLMX E H J U D Y H DGMxDQJD
D X W K R U L W \ QQGLJJDO E H E H Q G YDOXQND E H K D J J H U H G YDUDDJD
D Y H Q J H YIH\X E H E H Q W YDPR\ E H K D S S \ YDNRQWDDQ
D Y R L G YDPR\WX E H E H W W H U YDJpQ E H K D U G YDGsJsUGsJDUMDIH
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English-Wollof EH
E H K R Q H V W QJRUH E H R S S R V L W H SUHSMDDNDDUORR E H W X U Q H G R Y H U YDNySSD
E H K R Q R X U D E O DGMIRRU E H R S W L P L V W L F YJDDQJD E H X Q D E O H W R P D N H D V D F U H YD
E H K X Q J YDDMX E H R X W V S R N H Q YDVDx MHHJ
E H L H I I H P L Q D W H QJRyUMLJHpQ E H S D W L H Q W YDPXx E H X Q G H U D V S H O O YDMRPPL
E H L P S D W L H Q W YDIDUDZ E H S H W W \ V O D Q J YDVHZ E H X Q G U H V V H G YIXWHpNX
E H L P S R U W D Q W DGMIRRU E H S O H D V D Q W YDQHH[ E H X Q I U H T X H Q W YDMXX[
E H L P S X G D Q W YDUHHZ E H S O H Q W L I X O YDMD[ E H X Q L W H G YMDDSSRR
E H L Q D E H W W H U S R V L W L R Q YDMHpNX E H S O H Q W \ YDODVQDD[ E H X Q U X O \ YDOXXEXOXXJX
E H L Q D F R U Q H U YDNDMX E H S U H J Q D Q W YDyPED E H X Q V W X I I H G YDxX[HHNX
E H L Q D G R X E W YDMDD[OH E H S U H J Q D Q W V O D Q J DGMxHHEH E H X S D J D L Q V W YVsV
E H L Q D P H V V YDMDJDGL E H S U R V S H U R X V YDQDDW E H X V H G W R YDPLLQ
E H L Q D W L H YDPDDVJXGDØ E H T X L F N DGMJDDZ E H Y H U \ LQWHQJX\
E H L Q F R P D QPHpGD E H T X L H W YGHH E H Y H U \ G U X Q N H [ S U H V V L R V LQWHQ
E H L Q H [ F H V V YDySSD E H T X L H W DGMPXNXV GXU
E H L Q I O D P H V YDMDI E H T X L H W YDMDDPEXXU E H Y H U \ I X O O LQWHQNsOO
E H L Q K D U P R Q L R X V U H O D W L R S YD E H U H D G \ YDMHH[ E H Z H L J K W O H V V YDR\RI
MXERR E H U H O X F W D Q W YDxHHJ E H Z H O O G R Q H YDMDJ
E H L Q V F D U F L W \ YDMDIH E H U H V H U Y H G YDMDDPEXXU E H Z H O O R I I YDMHpNX
E H L Q V W U D L J K W I R U Z D U G YDMXEDGL E H U H V W O H V V YHPDGLxXXPxXXWX E H Z R P D Q L V K QJRyUMLJHpQ
E H L Q W U R X E O H YDOHEXODQWDØ E H U L J L G YDNDGGD E H Z R U W K \ QMDU
E H L Q X Q L I R U P YQLURROHQXURROH E H V D Q H YDHHPED E H Z U H F N H G YNDODDWH
E H L Q H [ W U L F D E O H YDMD[DVRR E H V D Y H YDPXFFD E H Z U L Q N O H YDOD[
E H L Q I O X H Q F L D O DGMIRRU E H V F D U F H YDMDIHx E H D F K QWHIHV
E H L Q I U H T X H W YDJsM E H V H O I L V K YDDxDDQ E H D G E H O W QIHU
E H L Q Q R F H Q W DGMH\ E H V H U L R X V YDJDUDDZ E H D G V QNXUXV
E H L Q R U G H U YDMDJ E H V H U L R X V DGMxDQJD E H D G V Z R U Q D U R X Q G W K H Z D W Q
E H L Q T X L V L W L Y H YDGpxNXPSD E H V K R U W DGMJDDWD MDOMDOL
E H L Q V D Q H YDHHPEDGL E H V K X W YVsV E H D Q QVsE
E H L Q V L S L G YDVRRI E H V P D O O DGMQGDZ E H D Q F D N H QDNDUD
E H L Q W H U H V W H G L Q YDHEX E H V P D U W YDDP[HO E H D Q V QxHHEH
E H M H D O R X V YDDxDDQNDxDDQ E H V P R R W K H G YDJLLI E H D U G QIDDVVLNLP
E H N L G G L Q J QFDD[DDQ E H V R I W DGMQRR\ E H D U Z L W K S D L Q YDPDWWX
E H O D Q N \ YDND\DØ E H V S L O O H G E H \ R Q G U H S D L U YD E H D W YEXMDGyRUGXPDGÙRU
E H O D U J H DGMGLMD NDVDDUD NDFFDULQRR[DxHIxXXVVDU
E H O D V W QPXMH E H V W L F N \ YDxDSDDNX E H D W Z L W K W L Q \ V W L F N YFDZ
E H O D ] \ YØDDx E H V W L I I YDNDGGD E H D W V O D Q J YODDPED
E H O H Y H O O H G YDPDDVDORR E H V W L O O YMHHNL E H D X W L I X O YDUDIHWWDDUX
E H O L W W O H YND\LWORRNs\LWORR E H V W L O O D Z K L W H F O D \ YDNHZ E H D X W \ YDWDDU
E H O R F D W H G YIppWpp E H V W L Q J \ YØDDx E H F D X V H FRQMNRPNDQGLJQGLJWH
E H O R J L F D O YDMDDGX E H V W R F N H G YDNDOOH QJLU
E H O R Q H O \ I R U V R P H R Q H YDJHOX E H V W U D L J K W YDMXEOHHU E H F D X V H R I FRQMQGLJQGLJWHQJLU
E H O R Q J DGMJXGGD E H V W U D Q G H G YD)DQGH E H G QODO
E H O R R V H YDNDONDOL E H V W U R Q J YDGsJsUGsJDU E H G E X J V QPDWWD
E H O R T X D F L R X V YDNDFFRNDFFR E H V W X E E R U Q QJpQpNDW E H G U R R P QNDELQHW
E H O R V W YDJsOsP E H V X I I L F L H Q W DGMPXW E H G V K H H W QGDUDE
E H O X F N \ YDMLJ E H V X L W D E O H YDMDJ E H H U QEHHU
E H P H D Q DGMERQ E H W D O O DGMQMRRO E H H W O H QJXQXXUJXQGXXUZDQ[D
E H P L V F K L H Y R X V YDVRE E H W D Q J O H G YDMD[DVRR E H J YxDDQ
E H P L V W D N H Q YDMXXPp E H W H U U L E O H QGR\ZDDU E H J J H U QZR\DDQNDW
E H Q H D U YDMHJHx E H W K H O D V W QPXMHpO E H J L Q YGRRUNXPDDVHWDDPEDOL
E H Q H F H V V D U \ QGDJDQ E H W K L F N YIDU E H J L Q D P X V O L P S U D \ H U YNDEEDU
E H Q L F H YDQHH[ E H W K X U V W \ YDPDU E H J P R Q H \ E \ H X O R J L ] L Q J Y
E H Q R U P D O YDHHPED E H W L J K W I L V W H G YDØRRWD ZR\DDQ
E H Q R V \ YDGpxNXPSD E H W L U H G R I V R P H W K L Q J R Q H YD E H K D Y H YPDD
E H R I J U H D W V X U S U L V H QGR\ZDDU LLx E H K D Y L R U QPHORNDDQ
E H R Q W K H U R F N V YD)DQGH E H W R R P X F K YDySSD E H K D Y L R U YDPHOR
E H R S H Q YODDØD E H W U D L Q H G YDPDQGX E H K L Q G SUHSJDQDDZ
E H R S H Q H G YØDDSHHNX E H W U R X E O H V R P H YDNDWDD E H L Q J V K D Y H YDQHOX
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EHOFK English-Wollof
E H O F K YJLL[ E O R Z R Q H
V Q R V H YxDQGX E U L Q J G R Z Q YGDDQHO
E H O L H I Q\DDNDDU E O X H YDEXOyR E U R N H YDEDQND
E H O L H I YJyP E O X I I Y[DMDDQ E U R N H Q YWRM
E H O L H Y H YODD E R D V W Y[DMDDQ E U R N H Q YD\DD[X
E H O L H Y H YDGHIH\DDNDDU E R D W QJDDOVD[DDU E U R Q ] H QSRURP[DQMDU
E H O L H Y H L Q YDJsPJyP E R G \ Q\DUDP E U R R G \ YDJHHQML
E H O O \ QNRROD E R G \ S D U W QFsU E U R R P QEDOH
E H O O \ E X W W R Q QMXPED[ E R L O YED[ED[DO E U R W K H U QFDDPHx
E H O R Q J L Q J SDERV E R L O QWDDE E U X L V H G YDURRFHHNX
E H Q G YEDQNDELLM E R L O H G S H D Q X W V QJHWHED[DO E X E E O H YED[
E H Q G G R Z Q YVHJJD E R Q H Q\D[ E X L O G YVDPSDVDxFDWDED[
E H Q G G R Z Q Z L W K E X W W X S YMXXWX E R R N QWHHUH E X L O G L Q J QQHHJ
E H Q H D W K SUHSVXXI E R R N F D V H H Q F O R V H G QNDJJX E X Q F K QFDEEDVDDP
E H V L G H SRVWSGDDOD E R R N R Q H V H O I YELQGX E X Q F K YMDO
E H V L G H QGDDOD E R R W QPDDO E X U L D O QVXXO
E H W U D \ DGMMDQIDD E R U U R Z YDDEDOHE E X U L D O J U R X Q G QEDDPHHO
E H W U D \ YMDQIDD E R U U R Z R X W YDEDOHDEOH E X U Q QODNNDODNND
E H W U D \ YDMDDPEXRUZRU E R U U R Z H U QDDEDNDW E X U Q YODNND
E H W U D \ D O QMDQIDD E R V R P QZHHQ E X U S YJLL[
E H W U D \ H U QRUNDW E R V V QSDWURØ E X U V W YIDDFD
E H W W H U YDJpQWDQH E R W K H U Y[DWDO E X U \ YURREVXXO
E H W W H U W K D Q YGDD[D E R W K H U QPEXJJDO E X V K QDDOD
E H W W H U W K D Q YDGDD[DJpQ E R W K H U YDODNNDO E X V K S L J QPEDDPDDOD
E H W Z H H Q P L G G D \ D Q G P Q E R W W R P SUHSVXXI E X V L Q H V V QDIHHUGXJJRRPELU
QMRORRU E R W W R Q QEXWRØ VRORK
E H W Z H H Q W Z R S D U W L H V YGsGDOH E R X J K W YVDQWD E X V L Q H V V O L N H YDWsVWsV
E H \ R Q G S U H V F U L E H G O L P L W V YD E R Z G R Z Q YVHJJD E X V V L Q H V V YDVR[OD
\DDWX E R Z O QERROQGDE E X V \ YD[DW
E L F \ F O H QZHOR E R [ QER\HWNHHV E X W FRQMZDQWHZDD\EDUL
E L G I D U H Z H O O YQMRRV E R \ I U L H Q G O R Y H U QFRUR E X W W QPHHJR
E L J YDUp\ E R \ I U L H Q G YIDU E X W W YPERND
E L J G L S S H U QNXGGXOXXV E U D F H D S U R E O H P YMsQJX E X W W R F N V QNRIDONXVWDDW
E L J H O H S K D Q W H D U V QPELLI E U D F H O H W QJXUPHWMDUDODP ZRØZDØ
E L O H QZH[WDQ E U D L G YOpWWDPDDE E \ SRVWSOD
E L U G QSLFFD E U D L Q Q\XXU E \ R Q H V H O I YIHUH
E L V F X L W QPELVNLW E U D Q F K QEDQ[DDV F D E E D J H QVXVXSRPH
E L W H YPDWWD[DSDWL E U D Q F K R I I YIDWD F D E O H QILLO
E L W W H U YDZH[ E U D Y H YDxHPHx F D J H QNDDI
E L W W H U W R P D W R H V QMD[DWX[XOXxHO E U D Y H P D Q QJD\QGHMDPEDDU F D N H QODDPDUVHHV
E O D F N QxXXO E U D Y H U \ QMDPEDDU\DD F D O D E D V K QNRRJOHNNHW
E O D F N E L U G QQGyELQ E U H D G QPEXXUX F D O D P L W \ QHVWXZDDU
E O D F N S H S S H U QSRREDU E U H D N YWH\WRM F D O F X O D W H YNDONLO
E O D F N V F R U S L R Q QMDQNDODDU E U H D N I D V W QQGHNNLQGHHZR F D O O QRRWH
E O D F N V P L W K QWsJD E U H D N X S YWDV F D O O YRR
E O D F N H Q YILQGL E U H D V W QZHHQ F D O O V R P H R Q H
V D W W H Q W L R Q YHH
E O H D F K QRUGDVDZHOZHH[DO E U H D W K H YQRRNL F D O P QMDW
E O H D F K R Q H
V V N L Q Y[HHVDO E U H H G Y\DIDO\DU F D O P YDJLLINHZPLVNDU
E O H H G YQDFFD E U H H ] \ QQJHODZQJHOHZ F D P H O QJsOsP
E O L Q G YDJXPER E U H Z D W D \ D Y[LLP F D Q YQRR
E O L Q G S H U V R Q YDJXPER E U L E H YGDDVGXNNXQHH[DO F D Q QSRW
E O L Q N Z L Q N Y[HI E U L G H QVpHW F D Q F H O YEDD\IRRPD
E O L V W H U QIXWWD E U L G H J U R R P QVpHW F D Q G O H QVRQGHHO
E O R F N YEDDUHJDWDQGXNDO E U L G H V P D L G QSDODDOH F D Q G \ QWDQJDO
E O R F N H G YDNDOOH E U L H I O D S V H R I W L P H QVDDV F D Q Q R Q QNsQX
E O R R G QGHUHW E U L J K W Q H V V QOHHUDD\ F D Q Q R Q YNsQX
E O R X V H QPDULxHHU E U L Q J YLVL F D Q R H QORRFR
E O R X V H Z R O R I V W \ O H QWD\EDDV E U L Q J D O R Q J YLQGDDOH F D Q W H H Q QPEDDU
E O R Z D L U YIXXI E U L Q J E D G O X F N YXP F D S QPED[DQD
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English-Wollof FDSUELOLW\
F D S U E L O L W \ QPXQPXQ F K H F N QOH[ F R D V W D O Y L O O D J H QWHHUX
F D U QRWRZRWR F K H O O H Q J H QVDV F R D W QSDOWR
F D U S D U N QJDDUDDV F K H V W QGsQQDNHHV F R E E O H U QXXGH
F D U H I X O YDHP F K H Z YVD[DDUPL\s\ F R F N QVpH[D
F D U S H Q W H U QPLQLVp F K H Z L Q J YZDUD[ F R F N U R D F K QPEyRW
F D U S H W QWDSH F K H Z L Q J V W L F N QVRRFX F R I I H H QNDIH
F D U U R W QNDURW F K L F N QFXXF F R L Q F L G H Q F H QWRRPEHH
F D U U \ QXXI F K L F N H Q QJDQDDU F R L Q V Q[DQMDU
F D U U \ YIREIDE F K L H I QQMLLWVHHI F R O G Q[XUIDDQ
F D U U \ D Z D \ Y\RyEX F K L O G QGRRPJXQpJRQp[DOHO F R O G YOLZ
F D U U \ R Q R Q H
V V K R X O G H U Y F K L O G
V Z R U G I R U I D W K H U QSDD F R O G YDVHGGD
JDGGX F K L Q QVLNLP F R O O D S V H YPDDED
F D U U \ R Q W K H K H D G YHQX & K L Q D J U H H Q W H D QDWDD\D F R O O H F W YIRU
F D U U \ V R P H R Q H R Q W K H E D F N Y F K L S YHNDWLIpHOD F R O O H F W U D L Q Z D W H U YWDDWDDQ
ERRW F K L S QIHHOLW F R O O H J X H QQMDDWLJL
F D U W QVDUHHWVDUHW F K R N H YI|W F R O O L G H YNsQX
F D U Y H YHHWD F K R R V H YWDDQDO F R O R X U QNXORRU
F D U Y H QHHWD F K R R V H D O H D G H U YMLLWDO F R P H YGLNND
F D U Y H U QODZEH F K R S YIHUHM F R P H D Q G W D N H YMsOVL
F D V K H Z QNDVX & K U L V W D L Q QNDWROLN F R P H E D F N YGHOXVL
F D V V D Y D QxDPEL F K U L V W H Q L Q J QQJpQWp F R P H G R Z Q YZDDFD
F D V V D Y D G R X J K QIXIX F K U L V W L D Q QJXUPHW F R P H I U R P YEDD\HHNRRID[HHNX
F D V W O H YNRUWH F K X U F K QMDQJX MyJJHH
F D V W U D W H YWDDSD F L Q H P D QVLQHPDD F R P H R X W V X G G H Q O \ YSyO
F D W F K YMDDSSDQDSD F L U F O H QJHpZ F R P I R U W D E O H YDWHHGD
F D W I L V K QNRØ F L U F X P F L V H YMRQJD F R P P D F H YNXPDDVH
& D W K R O L F QNDWROLN F L U F X P F L V L R Q QOsO F R P P D Q G QQGLJWDO
F D W W O H QMXU F L W L ] H Q V QZDD F R P P D Q G YLOLI
F D X V H QWD[ F O D L P R Q H
V G X H YIH\X F R P P D Q G L Q J D S S H D U D Q F H Q
F D X V H W R E H Q G YMXXWDO F O D S YWDDFX MsPPDMRPPD
F D Y H YPDDED F O D U L I \ YDOHHUDO F R P P H Q F H YGRRUWDDPEDOL
F H O H E U D W H YEDD[HQWDO F O D V V QNDODDV F R P P L W D G X O W H U \ YVDDFRR
F H O H E U D W H QPDDJDO F O D \ L V K DGMSRWRSRWR F R P P L W V X L F L G H Y[DUX
F H O H E U D W L R Q QIHHW[HZ F O H D Q YDODDEX F R P S D Q L R Q QDQGDQGRR
F H P H W D U \ QEDDPHHOMDQDDVH F O H D Q YODDE F R P S D Q \ QNRPSLQ
ZDUDDM F O H D Q DGMVHW F R P S D U H YWRRODDOH
F H Q V H U QDQGD F O H D Q I L V K YZDDV F R P S O D L Q YMDDPEDDWWDZDW
F H Q W U H R I W K H K R X V H QGLJJLQpHJ F O H D Q L Q H V V QFHW F R P S O D L Q H U QMDDPEDDWNDW
F H U H D O QILQGL F O H D U YODDOLUXXM F R P S O H W H YpHJDOLIsJsOPXWDOL
F H U H P R Q \ Q[HZ F O L H Q W QNLOL\DDQ F R P S O H W H G YDVRRWLVXWDOVXWL
F H U W D L Q O \ H[NRVDDODDZ F O L P D [ YJXX F R P S O H W H O \ DGYIHU
F K D I I QFR[ F O L P E YpHJ F R P S R X Q G QNsU
F K D L Q QWRRJX F O L P E G R Z Q YMLL F R Q F H D O D S H U V R Q
V V H F U H W Y
& K D L Q H V H J U H H Q W H D QZDUJD F O L P E R Y H U YxDD\ VXWXUD
F K D L U QVLLV F O L W R U L V QFyRODFRRWD F R Q F H D O H G DGMVXWXUD
F K D Q F H QDODDIL\D F O R D N QWHJX F R Q F K Q\pHW
F K D Q J H YZHFFL F O R V H YWsMXE F R Q I U R Q W YDDNDODDQJD
F K D Q J H QZHFFLW F O R V H R Q H
V H \ H V YJyPD F R Q I U R Q W D W L R Q QDDND
F K D Q J H G L U H F W L R Q YEDDNDQWL F O R V H G YDXEEX F R Q I U R Q W V O D Q J YGDO
F K D U D F W H U QMLNNR F O R V H G W R V R P H R Q H YDMD[DVRR F R Q I X V H YMDDZDDWOH
F K D U F R D O QNHULx F O R W K QSLLVVsU F R Q J U D W X O D W H YQMXNNDO
F K D U U H G YD[yP F O R W K H YRRGD F R Q J U H J D W L R Q QPERRORR
F K D V H YULLWHp F O R W K H V Q\pUp F R Q M X Q W L Y L W L H V QZDDQHQW
F K D W QZD[WDDQ F O R W K H V S L Q QNHSSX F R Q V S L F R X V YD[XPED
F K D W YZD[WDDQ F O R W V QJDOOR[ F R Q V S L U D F \ QMDQIDD
F K D W W L Q J S O D F H QJDUDØSDODDV F O R X G O \ YD[LLQ F R Q V S L U H YMDQIDD
F K H D S YD\RPED F O X E QNRPSLQPERRWDD\ F R Q V W D E O H QNRQVXPpO
F K H D W YPXXVH F R D O S R W QIXUQR F R Q V W L S D W H G YDVHHUH
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FRQVWUXFW English-Wollof
F R Q V W U X F W YWDED[ F U H D W H YMXU G D \ E H I R U H \ H V W H U G D \ QEDUNDDWL
F R Q V X O W YVHHWOX F U H D W H F R Q I X V L R Q H Q H P L W Y GHPED
F R Q V X O W D P D U D E R X W YVHUXxWX GsGDOH G D \ E U H D N QE|WVHWE|UVHW
F R Q V X O W W R J H W K H U YJLVHH & U H R O H Q$NX EyWVHWEyUVHW
F R Q W D J L R X V YDZDDOH F U H Y L F H QVHHOD G H D G YDJDDxX
F R Q W D L Q H U QPEXXVQGDEVDDNX F U L F N H W QVRRFHW G H D I YDWs[
F R Q W D P L Q D W H YDZDDOD F U L P H QHVWXZDDUWDIDDU G H D W K QVDD\
F R Q W H Q W YDWXX[ F U R F R G L O H QMDVLWMsVLW G H D W K D Q Q R X Q F H P H Q W QWDDJHH
F R Q W H V W YORR F U R R N H G O H J V QODVUsQND G H F H Q F \ QVXWXUD
F R Q W L Q X H YNRQWLQH F U R V V YJDODQ G H F H Q G YMLL
F R Q W L Q X R X V DGYWDNNDUQDDVH F U R V V D U L Y H U H W F YWH\ G H F L G H YGRJDO
F R Q W U L E X W H W R YIHHOX F U R V V H G H \ H G QMpHOD G H F L H Y H YNRORRMPXXVH
F R Q Y H U V D W L R Q QZD[WDDQ F U R V V L Q J S R L Q W QMDDOHHNDD\ G H F O L Q H YMLL
F R Q Y H U V H YZD[WDDQ F U R V V U R D G QFsOHFsOD G H F R E YPERRO
F R Q Y H U W YWXXEWXXEDO F U R Z QEDD[Rx G H G L F D W H V R P H W K L Q J W R V R H Y
F R Q Y H \ YJXQJHp F U R Z G YVsP MDJOH
F R R N YUsQGHHWRRJD F U R Z G QPERRORRQGDMH G H H U QNHZHO
F R R N QWRRJDNDW F U R Z G V R P H R Q H W K L Q J YDVHp[D G H I H D W YGDDQ
F R R N H G YDxRU F U X F L E H QQMD[D G H I H D W YDPXQ
F R R N L Q J R L O QGLZOLLQ F U \ O R X G O \ Y\XX[X G H I H F D W H YGXXOSXXS
F R R N L Q J S R W QFLQ F X E H QGRQMD G H I H F D W H QGD\
F R R O R I I V R P H W K L Q J H V S H Y F X F X P E H U QNRNXPEHU G H I H F D W L R Q QSXXS
MHpUL F X O W L Y D W L R Q QPED\PEH\ G H I H Q G YNDO
F R R O R I I V W K H V S H F L D O O \ G YMHpUL F X S QSRW G H O L Y H U YMXUZRVLQ
F R R S H U D W L Y H QNRSDUDWLLI F X S R Q H
V F K L Q YGpJPX G H O L Y H U D P H V V D J H YDDJHHHHJHH
F R S X O D W H YPDD F X S E R D U G QDOPRRU pHJHH
F R S \ YUR\ F X U H YIDM G H O X G H YNRORRM
F R U N QNXEHHUVDDx F X U H R Q H V H O I YIDMX G H P R Q V W U D W H YJHUHZ
F R U Q QPERR[D F X U L R V L W \ YDNXPSD G H P R W H YIRROL
F R U Q H U QNRx F X U L R X V DGMNXPSD G H Q R X Q F H YIHHxDO
F R U S V H QQLLZ F X U U H Q W QNXUDØUpVsx G H Q \ YZHHGL[Dx
F R U U X S W YJHUGXNNX F X U V H YGDQND G H S D U W YWDD
F R V W QMDU F X U V H G YDWRUR[ G H S D U W P H Q W QEXQWD
F R W K R O L F QJXUPHW F X U W D L Q V QULGR G H S H Q G D Q W QVXUJD
F R W W R Q QZLWpHQ F X U W L U F X U D QLOOD G H S R V L W YGDZDO
F R X J K YVs[DW F X U Y H YMDGGDODD[D G H S U H F L D W H YDUDDJD
F R X Q W YNRQWHOLPZRxxL F X V W R P QFRVDDQ G H S U L Y H YDD\HH
F R X Q W H U QNRQWXZDDU F X W QJyRP G H V F H Q G YZDDFD
F R X Q W H U S D U W QQMDDWLJL F X W YGRJJDMDQDPD[RVL G H V H U W YJDDGDD\
F R X Q W U \ QUHpZ F X W G R Z Q YJRUNDMD G H V H U W YDMDDPEX
F R X U D J H QILW F X W O D V V QMDDVL G H V L U H QVDJR
F R X U D J H R X V P D Q QMDPEDDU\DD F X W O H W R I I L V K QWsOD G H V W U R \ YNDVDDUD\DD[D
F R X U W YGR[DDQ G D G G \ QSDSD G H V W U R \ H G YD\DD[X
F R X U W K R X V H QDDWHHNDD\ ' D N D U 6 H Q H J D O QQGDNDDUX G H V W U R \ H G YWDV
F R X U W \ D U G QGLJJLNsU G D Q F H QQGsSSD G H W K U R Q H YVLPLVXPL
F R Y H U QNXEHHU G D Q F H YIpFFDSRRM G H Y L O QLEOLLVVH\WDDQH
F R Y H U YELWLGySSDGHSSDLLU G D Q J O H YD\RRU G H Y R W H G YDpHPX
PXXUVDDQJDXE G D Q J O H YODQJD G H Z QODD\L
F R Y H U W K H I D F H YØDDZ G D U H YDVDx G L D S H U V QQJHPED
F R Y H U H G DGMVXWXUD G D U N QOsQGsP G L H YGHHIDDWXVDD
F R Y H U R Q H V H O I YVDDQJX G D U N Q H V V QOsQGsP G L I I H U H Q F H QZXWHH
F R Z QNX\QDJ G D U W YQDDQJDWHNX G L I I H U H Q F H YDXWHH
F R Z L I H QZXMMD G D W H YGR[DDQ G L I I H U H Q W DGMIDWD
F U D F N YIHHWD G D W H I U X L W QWDDQGDUPD G L I I H U H Q W YDXWHHZXWHH
F U D Z O YUDDP G D W H W U H H QWDDQGDUPD G L I I L F X O W YDMDIHQD[DUL
F U D Z O X Q G H U YEyWD G D W H V QWDDQGDUPD G L I I L F X O W \ QFRRQRJDDODQNRRMDIH
F U D ] \ YDNDQDVXZp\ G D Z Q QIDMDUQMsO MDIHWs[DWs[D
F U H D P QIHHQHVRRZ G D \ QEpVIDQ G L J H V W YUHHV
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English-Wollof GLJJHU
G L J J H U QJDVNDW G R X E W YMDD[DO H D U U L Q J QMDDUXQRSSD
G L J J L Q J W R R O QJDVXJDVXNDD\ G R X J K Q X W V QEHxH H D V W QSHQNX
G L J Q L W D U \ QNLOLID G R Z Q S R X U R I Z D W H U Q H D V \ YD\RPED
G L J Q L W \ QGDUDMD ZDODQJDDQ H D W YNRMRPWXOXPSD
G L J Q L W \ DGMIXOOD G R ] H YMLQNRR H D W QOHNND
G L O L J H Q F H QVRREHH G R ] H DGMJDPJDPL H D W S R Z G H U YPXXW
G L O X W H YQMDU G R ] L Q J YQMLQNRR H D W V O R Z O \ YxLPDQWDOX
G L O X W H G YD[RUPEHW G U D J YZDWDW ( E R X Q,EX
G L Q Q H U QUHHU G U D L Q QSD[ H F K R YMLE
G L U H F W L R Q QQGLJWDO G U D N H QPDDO H F R Q R P \ QNRPNRP
G L U W QVDOWH G U D Z YDPDDVJXGDØ H G J H QFDW
G L U W \ YDIyQD[VDOWHWLOLP G U D Z YELLWDQ[D H G X F D W H YMDQJDOH
G L U W \ DGMQRR G U D Z I H W F K Z D W H U YGX\ H G X F D W L R Q QQMDQJD
G L V D E O H QODDJR G U D Z Z D W H U YURRW H I I R U W QQJRyUD
G L V D J U H H YZHHGL G U H D P YJHQWD H I I R U W YNDWD
G L V D S S H D U YDPDD\VDQNX G U H Q F K H G YWDZDW H J J QQHQ
G L V D S S H D U YPHOHV G U H V V YEDDQGDDVVRO H J J S O D Q W QEDWDQVH
G L V D S S R L Q W YORU G U H V V QPEXEEDURRED H M D F X O D W H YMLL
G L V D S S R L Q W P H Q W YDZRU G U H V V Z H O O YSDUHH H O D E R U D W H YxDD[
G L V E H O L H I YDJRPDGL G U H V V H G YDVROX H O E R Z YFyxFy
G L V F L S O H QWDDOXEH G U H V V L Q J Z H O O QSDUHH H O E R Z Q YFyxFy
G L V F R X U D J H Y\RR[L G U L H G YDxHHUØHHU H O G H U DGMPDJ
G L V F U H F W QVXWXUD G U L H G I L V K QJHHMD H O G H U O \ S H U V R Q QNLOLID
G L V F U L P L Q D W H YJpQDDWOH G U L Q N YQDDQ H O H F W YIDO
G L V F X V V QGLLVy G U L Q N I U R P W K H D E R W W O H YMROX H O H F W H G YDIDOX
G L V H D V H QMDQJRUR G U L S YVLLWWRR[D H O H F W L R Q V QRRWH
G L V H D V H YDIHHEDU G U L Y H D Z D \ YDGDD[D H O H F W U L F L W \ QNXUDØODPSD
G L V J U D F H YDJDDFH G U L Y H D Z D \ YGDD[D H O H S K D Q W QxD\
G L V J U H H G W R F R X Q W H U YNRQWDDU G U L Y H U QGDUDD\EDGDZDONDW H P E H U Q[DO
G L V K QPEXXP G U L ] ] O H QZLVZLVDO H P E U R L G H U \ QGDZXPH
G L V O L N H YDVLE G U R S YZRGGDURW H P H U J H I U R P YEDD\HHNRR
G L V O R F D W L R Q DGMIR[RM G U R X J K W QEHHNRRUPDUDO H P S K D V L ] H V S U H G H G L Q J Z R H[
G L V S O D \ YODD G U R X V H DGMJDPJDPL NR
G L V V D S S R L Q W DGMMDQIDD G U R Z Q YODEODSUDZ H P S W \ Y\XOL
G L V V R O Y H Y\RR\ G U X P YVDEDU H P S W \ QQHHQ
G L V W L Q J X L V K YUDDxH G U X P QPDQWDDVQGsQGDVDEDU H P S W \ F R Q W D L Q H U Q[RRWD
G L V W X U E Y[DWDO WDEDOD H P S W \ J U R X Q G QED\D
OED\H
G L V W X U E YDODNNDO G U X P V W L F N QSRRM H Q D F W YWsUDO
G L Y L G H Y[DDM[DDML G U X P P H U QWsJDNDW H Q F O R V X U H QQDDJ
G L Y L G H QVpGDDOH G U X P P L Q J D F W L Y L W \ QWDPD H Q F R X Q W H U YGDM
G L Y L G H G YWDODDWD G U X Q N YDGDDMXPDQGL H Q F R X U D J H YJDOJDO
G L Y L G H G YD[DMDDORR G U X Q N D U G QGDDMXNDW H Q G YUDM
G L Y R U F H YDIDVH G U \ YDZRZ H Q G QPXMPXMH
G L ] ] L Q H V V YDPHHU G U \ V H D V R Q QQRRU H Q G X U H YDDQWDQDQWDO
G L ] ] L Q H V V QPLLU G U \ I R R G R Q O \ QZHVHØ H Q H P \ QPEDx
G L ] ] \ YDPLLU G X F N QNDQDDUD ( Q J O D Q G Q$QJDOWHHU
G R YGHIZDD G X O O YDVRRI ( Q J O L V K Q$QJDOH
G R D Q D F W G H V F U H W H O \ YVDDFRR G X P E QOXPXXPX H Q M R \ YDWHHGD
G R G H O L E H U D W H O \ YWH\ G X U D W L R Q R I O L I H DGMJLLUXGXQGD H Q O D U J H Y\DDWDO
G R L Q W H Q W L R Q D O O \ YWH\ G X V N QPDUD[WLPLV H Q R X J K YDGR\
G R L W H[DFD G X W \ QVDV H Q W D Q J O H YDOsM
G R O D X Q G D U \ YIyyW G Z D U I QNXXVQGDDPD H Q W D Q J O H G YDOsMX
G R F N QZDDI G Z L Q G O H YUsV H Q W H U YGXJJD
G R F W R U QGRNWRU G \ H YVXXE H Q W H U W D L Q YWHUDO
G R J Q[DM G \ H QFXXE H Q W H U W D L Q D J X H V W YJDQDOH
G R Q N H \ QPEDDPPEDDPVsI H D J O H QWDQMD[DD\OLFLQ H Q Y L R X V YDDxDDQ
G R R U QEXQWD H D U QQRSSD H T X D O YDWRRORR
G R V D S S R L Q W P H Q W YDRU H D U O \ YDWHHO H T X D O QPDDVH
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HTXDOO\ English-Wollof
H T X D O O \ D Q G D O V R DGYLW IDLOYIRR I L Q G YXW
H U H F W YVDPSD I D L O W R I L U H J X Q DGMIRR I L Q G R X W YNLVLNLVL
H U H F W L R Q QNXGGDO I D L Q W Y[yP I L Q J H U QEDDUDDPZHZH\
H V F D S H YUsFFD I D L U L Q F R P S O H [ L R Q YD[HHUHHU I L Q J H U U L Q J QMDDUXEDDUDP
H V V H Q F H QVDIDO I D L U L Q F R P S O L [ L R Q YD[HHV I L Q L V K YDMHH[
H V W H H Q YDQDZ I D L W K QFRIHO I L Q L V K YIsJsOPXWDOL
H V W L P D W H Y[D\PD I D L W K YDQJyP I L Q L V K H G YDUDDIVXWDO
H W K Q L F J U R X S Q[HHW IDOOYGDO I L Q L V K H G DGYEDQWD
H X O R J L ] H YWDJD I D O O G R Z Q YGDDQX ILUHQVDIDUD
H Y H Q DGYVD[ I D O O H [ S U H V V L R Q LQWHQEXUXP I L U H Z R R G QPDWD
H Y H Q L Q J QQJRyQ I D O O K D U G YIpHWpHNX I L U H Z R R G QORRSRxLW
H Y H U DGYPXV I D O O R Q R Q H
V I D F H YPX[D ILUVWQQMsNND
H Y H U \ W K L Q J S O D F H H W F DGM\sS I D O O R Q V R P H R Q H YxDSDD[X I L U V W E R U Q F K L O G QWDDZ
H Y H U \ E R G \ DGMNXQHNND I D P H QGDUDMD I L U V W W R G R V R P H W K L Q J Q
H Y H U \ G D \ DGMEpVEXQHNND I D P L O L D U Z L W YDPLLQ QMsNNHH
H Y H U \ R Q H DGMNXQHNND I D P L O \ QQMDERRW I L V K YJpWQDSSDQDSD
H Y H U \ W K L Q J QOHSSDOXQHNND I D P R X V DGMGDUDMD I L V K QMsQNsFFD[QGDZDOQJRW
H Y H U \ W L P H DGYVDD\XQHNND I D Q YyIRSSD \DD[
H Y H U \ Z K H U H QIpHSDIXQHNND I D Q F \ YD[HPHP I L V K E D O O QEXOHW
H Y R V W L F QNRO IDUYDVRUHVRUL I L V K H U P D Q QFXEDORPyRO
H [ D F W O \ DGYWHN I D U H QSDDV I L V K L Q J O L Q H QFDDV
H [ D P L Q H YVHHWOX I D U P YEs\ I L V K L Q J O L Q H Q[LLU
H [ F K D Q J H YZpHFpH I D U P H U QEs\NDW ILVWQNsPs[
H [ F X V H YEDDODO I D U P L Q J W R R O QLOHHU ILWYDHP
H [ K D X V W YDMHH[ IDUWYGR[RWIXVDO ILWYHP
H [ K L E L W YZRQ I D V K L R Q QFROLQ ILWVY[HM
H [ L V W QGXQGD I D V K L R Q DGYIDVRØ I L Y H QMXURyP
H [ R U F L V L Q QQGsSSD I D V W YNRRU IL[YSRRVH
H [ S H F W SRVWSIR I D V W P R Q W K QNRULWH I O D N H YUXXV
H [ S H F W J X H V W YDVHpQWX IDWQGLZLxRUJHUHHV IODWQWDDSDQGDDU
H [ S H Q G YIHUH IDWYDGXQJXVGXI IODWYDWDDFD
H [ S R V H YIHHxDO I D W K H U QEDD\ODDEHSDDSDSD I O D W I L V K QWDDSDQGDDU
H [ S U H V V F R Q G R O H Q F H YMDDOH I D W W H U Q Y\DIDO I O D W Z R R G QWDDSDUND
H [ S U H V V J U D W L W X G H F R P P H Q DGM I D X O W QQMXXPWH IODWWHU YODDQJDQHH[DO
JsUPDQGH I H D F H V QSXXS I O D Y R U O H V V YDVDDSL
H [ S U H V V L Q J F R Q W H P S W H[VRR\ I H D V W QIHHW I O D Y R X U QFDINRFDINDVDIDD\
H [ S U H V V L Q J V R U U R Z H[PDV I H D W K H U QGXQ[D I O D Y R X U L Q J QVDIDO
H [ S U H V V L R Q R I F H U W D L Q W \ H[GDDO I H H G YOHH\DO I O D \ YIXOLOHHOL
H [ S U H V V L R Q R I G L V J X V W H[ I H H G E \ I R U F H Y[RO I O H D QIHOPHHVHHV
FLPFHPFDP I H H O YODDPED I O H H YERUL
H [ U H W H YJDWDO I H H O F R O G YOLZ IOLFNYZLFD[
H [ W L Q J X L V K YNDPDMyI I H H O F R P I R U W D E O H Y\DDWDO I O L S I O D S V QFDUD[
H [ W U D F W YURRFLUXFFL I H H O L Q J YJXX I O R Z H U YILUL
H \ H QE|W I H P D O H S L O J U L P QDMDUDWX I O R Z H U V O D Q J QJHHQ
H \ H E U R Z QpHQ I H Q F H QVDDNHWWDSDDW I O X Q[XUIDDQ
H \ H E U R Z Q QpHQ I H U U \ QWH\ IO\YQDDZ
H \ H J O D V V H V QOXQHW I H W F K YURRW I R D P QHSRQV
H \ L Q J YSLLWX I H W F K I L U H Z R R G YWD[Dx I R O G YOHP
I D E U L F QQGLPyILLVSLLV I H W F K Z D W H U YURRW I R O N QJDD
I D E U L F D W H YWHJ I H Z P L Q X W H V D J R DGMVDQ[D I R O O R Z YOHHUDQGXVLERRUXWRRSD
I D F H YIppWpp I L H O G QWRRO I R O O R Z H U QWDDOXEH
I D F H YDMXEOX I L J K W YMDDSSRR[HH[[XOyR I R O O R Z V R P H R Q H YWRRSH
I D F H SUHSNDQDP I L O H D F R P S O D L Q W YNDODDPH I R Q G O H YNRRFDNRRFD[
I D F L O L W D W H YMDQJDOH I L O O L Q D K R O H YWDDEL I R R G QFLQxDP
I D F W R U \ QLVLQ I L O O X S YIHHFDOL I R R G P D G H R I P L O O H W F R R V Q
I D G H YIXUL\DDEL I L O P QILLP FHUH
I D G H YDSDDO ILOWHUYVHHJD I R R O YPXXVH
I D H F H V QGD\GXXO ILOWHUQVHHJXNDD\[HU I R R O YDQD[
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English-Wollof IRRO
I R R O QPX[DW J D P H QSR J R K R P H YxLEEL
I R R O L V K YDWRy\ J D S E H W Z H H Q W K H W R R W K QMDDO J R L Q Y D L Q YDNDVDDUD
I R R W QWDQND J D U D J H YJDDUH J R O R R N I R U YXWL
I R R W S U L Q W YMHpJL J D U D J H QJDDUDDV J R R Q LQWDFD
I R R W V R O H QWsVWDQ J D U D Q W H H YJDUDQWL J R R Q S L O J U L P D J H YDML
I R R W E D O O QNXSH J D U D Q W H H G YJDUDQWL J R R X W YJHpQD
I R R W S D W K QWHUHWXZDDU J D U G H Q QWRRO J R V H D U F K I R U YZXWL
I R U SUHSSXU J D U G H Q H J J QEDWDQVH J R V W U D L J K W YMXEDOWDDODO
I R U D O R Q J W L P H YDJsM J D U O L F QODDM J R V X G G H Q O \ YPR\
I R U D Q \ R Q H YD\DEDDWH J D W K H U YEXXEUDV J R V X G G H Q O \ H [ S U H V V L YPHOHV
I R U E L G YDD\HHWHUH J D W K H U R Q H
V K D U Y H V W YJDU J R W K U R X J K YVRR
I R U E L G G H Q YD[DUDDP J D W K H U W R J H W K H U YGDMDORR J R W R YZDDOL
I R U E L G G L Q J DGMJDDI J D W K H U H G YDUDVX J R W R E H G YWsGGD
I R U F H YIRUVH J D W K H U L Q J QMDWDD\MRWDD\ J R W R V F K R R O YMDQJL
I R U H E R G H YJDDQJD PERRORRQGDMH J R W R Z R U N L Q W K H R I W H U Q Q Y
I R U H K H D G QMs J H Q H U D W L R Q QDDGXQDMDPDDQR JRQWX
I R U H L J Q H U QODDNDNDWZDDOL\DDQ J H Q H U R X V DGMODDELLU J R W R J H W K H U YDDQGD
I R U H L J Q H U ( X U R S H D Q QWXEDDE J H Q W O H YD\DDUDDP J R D W QEp\
I R U H V W QDDOD J H Q X I O H F W YVXNND J R E E O H Y[DDEX
I R U H Y H U DGYIDZ J H U P L Q D W H YDIDOX * R G Q\DDOD
I R U J H YIRRMWHJ J H W D Z D \ RSVDUXO J R L P S H U D W L Y H H[DFD
I R U J H W YIDDWH J H W D Z D \ S U R I D Q H YEXMXO J R L W U H QERROR[
I R U J L Y H YEDDODO J H W U H D G \ YSDUHH J R O G QRRUXUXVZXUXV
I R U J L Y H Q H V V YWXXEDO J H W W R K H O O JDWXO J R R G YDQHH[
I R U N QIXUVHW J H W W R K H O O S U R I D Q H RSVDUXO J R R G K H D O W K QZDUJX\DUDP
I R U P R I D V W R P D F K X S V H W DGM J H W X S YMyJ J R R G P D Q Q H U H G YD\DUX
ILZ J K H H QGLZLQJDODP J R R V H QNDQDDUD
I R U W X Q H W H O O H U QJLVDDQNDW J L D Q W QGHHEDO J R X U G QJDPEDNDQGDDPD
I R X U QxHQHQW J L I W QPD\HPH\HQGsZpQDO J R Y H U Q YVD\WX
I R X W K QxHQHQWpHO J L I W R I P R Q H \ QQGDZWDO J R Y H U Q P H Q W QJXZHUQHPDD
I U D P H YyZ J L O O V QFDD[Rx QJXXU
I U D P H QNDDGDU J L Q J H U E H H U QMLQMDU J R Z Q Q[DIWDDQ
I U D P L Q J W R R O V QEs\XNDD\ J L Q J H U D O H QMLQMDU J U D E T X L F N O \ H [ S U H V V L R Q FDV
I U D X G DGMIRURW JLUO QMDQ[D J U D F H QPDDJDO
I U H H E R U Q QJpHUJRU J L Y H Y[HHWDOL J U D G X D O O \ DGMQGDQND
I U H H G I U R P V O D Y D U \ QJRUH J L Y H D I D Y R X U YQMXNNDO J U D I W QMDØ
I U H H G R P QDODDIL\D J L Y H D K D Q G YIHHOX J U D I W H U QMDQNDW
) U L G D \ Q$DMXPDJDDZ J L Y H D G Y L F H YGLJJDO J U D L Q QSHHSD
I U L H Q G Q[DULW J L Y H D O O R Z D Q F H QEXXP J U D L Q D I D E U L F YILFL
I U L H Q G V YD[DULWRR J L Y H D Z D \ D V J L I W QPD\HPH\H J U D Q G F K L O G QVsW
I U L J K W H Q H G YDWLLW J L Y H E L U W K YMXUZRVLQ J U D Q G S D U H Q W QPDDP
I U R F N QDQDDJRIRURJ J L Y H F K D U L W \ YVDUD[ J U D S H QUpVsx
I U R J QPERRWD J L Y H R X W YQLL J U D V V QxD[
I U R P SRVWSOD J L Y H W K D Q N V YVDQWD J U D W H QRV
I U R Q W SUHSNDQDP J L Y H X S YMsQJX J U D Y H QZDUDDM
I U R Q W \ D U G QHHWD J L Y H Z K R O H K H D U W H G O \ YD J U D Z YØHW
I U R Z Q I D F H YUDV NHpQHHpQH J U H D W I X O Q H V V QNROOsUs
IUXLWQNRyQL J O D G YDEsJ J U H H G \ YDEXJJpIy[DOHWLLW
I U X L W I X O YWHHNL J O R U L I \ R Q H V H O I YEDDNX J U H H Q QZHUWD
IU\YILLULLUVDDI J O X H QNRO J U H H W YQX\X
I X O D QILUGXSyO J R YGHPWDD J U H H W L Q W K H P R U Q L Q J YVDDPD
IXOOYDIHHVUHHJDVXXU J R D Q G F R O O H F W YMsOL J U H H W L Q J QPDDOHHNXPVDODDP
I X O O W K H E U L P YDWHE J R D V W U D \ YDVDQNX J U L O O H G S H D Q X W V QJHUWHODNNDVDDI
I X Q H U D O QGpFGsM J R D Z D \ LQWDFD J U L P D F H YJDxxØLLQ
I X Q Q \ QUHHOX J R E D F N YGHHOX J U L P P D F H YJLLxOXFLØRREL
I X W X U H W H O O H U QJLVDDQNDW J R E H \ R Q G YZHHVX J U L Q G YQLM
J D L Q YD[DUX J R E \ YURPED J U L R W QJpZsOxHHxR
J D O O E O D G G H U QZH[WDQ J R I L Q G YXWL J U L S S L Q J V W R P D F K YGRPSDW
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JURSH English-Wollof
J U R S H YGDMODDPEDDWX K D Y H I D L W K L Q YDJsPJyP K H U E V QxD[
J U R X Q G Q X W QJHUWH K D Y H I H Y H U YVLELUX K H U G QJHHWD
J U R X S R I S H S O H R U QJDØOJHØ K D Y H M X V W YDVRJDVRRJD K H U G V P D Q QVDDPDNDW
J U R Z QPDDJD K D Y H M X V W G R Q H YDVRJDVRRJD K H U H GHPILL
J U X P E O H Y[XOWX K D Y H O H S U R V \ DGMQJDDQD K H U H , D P H[QDDP
J X D U G QJDUGHNDW K D Y H O H V V W K D Q YGHVH K H U R QJD\QGHMDPEDDU
J X D U G YJDUGHVD\WX K D Y H O L W W O H S R Z H U QQHpZ K H \ \ R X H[VDDZDD\
J X D Y D QJX\DDE K D Y H P D O D U L D YVLELUX K L J K E O R R G S U H V V X U H QWDVL\RØ
J X H V W QJDQ K D Y H P H D V O H V YØDV K L J K W L G H QZDDPH
J X L G H QQMLLW K D Y H Q R U H V S H F W U H J D U G R YD KLOOQWXQGD
* X L Q H D % L V V D X Q*LQp%LVDDZ \DEDDWH K L P VSQPRRP
* X L Q H D & R Q D N D U \ Q*LQp K D Y H V H [ YODDO K L P K H U L W RSNR
.RQDDNLUL K D Y H V R P H W K L Q J X Q H [ S H F W H \ YD K L Q G H U YDNRxH
* X L Q H D I R Z O QQDDW JRPHH K L Q G H U YQDM
* X L Q H D S L J QNDxD K D Y H V W D W X V V O D Q J YDGLLV K L Q W YJDDUDO
J X L W D U O R F D O Q[DODP K D Y H W K H V D P H V L ] H YDHP K L S S R S R W D P X V QOHEpHU
J X O O H W QSXW K D Y H W K H V D P H V L ] H YHP K L W YPERNX
J X O S QJXX[ K D Y H W L P H YMRW K L W R Q W K H E D F N YUsNND
J X P QFLLxGDDNDDQGH K D Y H W R DYZDU K R H QLOHHUØRRVØRRV
J X P E R L O QSDW K H PXQJL K R H YØRRVØRRVL
J X Q QIHWHO K H FSPX K R O G YMDDSSDWL\H\RUH\RU
J X W W H U QPEDOND K H QOD K R O G K D Q G V YMDDSSRR
K D E D F K L QIXUQR K H V K H VHPRR K R O G X Q W R YMDDSSDQGHNX
K D E L W QMLNNR K H V K H L W L V Q R W IQGX K R O G Z D W H U L Q R Q H
V P R X W K Y
K D E L W X D O DGYND K H V K H L W Z L O O Q R W IQGX JXXM
K D L U QNDZDUNDZDV K H D G QERRSDQDPSDWDOQMLLW K R O H QEyQEyQQDSD[VRR
K D L U YDVs[D K H D G YHQLOLI K R O H L Q W K H J U R X Q G QNDPED
K D O I QJHQDZDOOD K H D G G U H V V QPXVyRU K R O H L Q W K H J U R X Q J QNDPEDD
K D P P H U QPDUWR K H D G I R U YDMXEOX GLWFK
K D P P R F N QSLOL\DDQ K H D G R I I D P L O \ QNLOLID K R O O R Z QNDPEDDGLWFKNDPED
K D Q G R Y H U YD\RRU K H D G R I W K H Y L O O D J H Q$ONDDOL K R O \ YDVHHODWHH[HW\LLZ
K D Q G L F D S QODIDxODDJR K H D G W L H QIXODDUPXVyRU K R O \ P R V T X H L Q P H F F D QNDDED
K D Q G N H U F K L H I QPXVXZDDU K H D O YIDM K R O \ S O D F H QxDDQXNDD\
K D Q G O H YPHHE K H D O H U QIDMNDW K R O \ S O D F H L Q 0 H F F D QNDDED
K D Q G R Y H U D Z L I H Y-HpEDOH K H D O W K \ E R G \ QZDUJX\DUDP K R O \ Z D W H U QVDDIDUD
K D Q J QORQND K H D S QVDDP K R P H QVXZR
K D Q J YODQJDZHHU K H D S YMDO K R P H R U I R U D Q L P D O V YGDUDO
K D Q J L Q J YD\RRUX K H D U YGpHJDPR\ K R P H Z H D U V QJsUJpHSD
K D Q J R Y H U QOD[DO K H D U G R Y H U YMRWDOL K R Q H V W \ QQJRU
K D S S H Q YMLE[HZ K H D U W Q[RO K R Q H V W \ DGYOHZ
K D S S L Q H V V YDEDDQHH[ K H D W QWDQJDD\WDQJRRU K R Q H \ QOHP
K D S S \ YDEsJ K H D Y H Q QDOMDQDDUMDQD K R Q H \ P R R Q QFpHWDO
K D U D Q J X L Q J Q[DVWH K H D Y \ YDGLLV K R R N QORQND
K D U G YDQD[DUL[LLV K H F W D U DGMsNND K R R N Z L Q N YMRRPDO
K D U G Q H V V DGMGsJsUDD\ K H G J H K R J QVDDZ K R R N H U QFDJJD
K D U H QOsJ K H L J K W QMsPPDMRPPD K R S H YD\DDNDDU
K D U Y H V W YJRRE K H L J K W YORR K R S H Q\DDNDDU
K D U Y H V W QPED\PEH\ K H O O QVDIDUD K R U Q D Q L P D O V QEpHMLQ
K D U Y H V W S H D Q X W YVRR K H O S YGLPEDOHMDDSSDOHZROOX K R V S L W D O QORSLWDDQ
K D W QPED[DQD [HHWDOL K R V S L W D O L W \ QWHUDQJD
K D Y H YDP K H O S QGLPEDOQGLPEDO K R W YDWDDQJD
K D Y H D F R O G QVRM[XUIDDQ K H O S L Q YIHHOX K R X U QZD[WXZR[WXZD[WX
K D Y H D G L V O R F D W L R Q YIR[RMX K H O S V R P H R Q H G H O L Y H U YWLLP K R X V H QQHHJ
K D Y H D I O X QVRM[XUIDDQ K H O S V R P H R Q H W R F O L P E YWRx K R X V H K R O G QQMDERRW
K D Y H D J D S L Q P H P R U \ YDJDJ K H P YRRPEDXUOp K R Z LQWQDND
K D Y H D O D U J H I D P L O \ QMDERRW K H Q QSLO K R Z D E R X W FRQMQDJ
K D Y H D V H [ X D O L Q W H U F R X U H YNDWD K H Q Q D QIXGGDQ K R Z P D Q \ LQWMROX
K D Y H D V S U D L Q YIR[RMX K H U VSQPRRP K R Z P X F K LQWMROXxDDWD
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English-Wollof KXJ
K X J YOsQJD L P S H G H YDNRxH L Q W H U H V W L Q J YD[XPEDO
K X P D Q E H L Q J QPRRQLW L P S H G H YODMDQDM L Q W H U U L Y D O U H O D W L R Q V K L S QJDDPR
K X P L G YDJXXV L P S H U D W L Y H RSWOHHQ L Q W H U W U L E D O U H O D W L R Q V K L S QNDO
K X P S QMRRJDUH L P S O H P H Q W V QEs\XNDD\ L Q W L P L G D W H YJsVsP
K X Q F K E D F N Q[XXJH L P S O L F D W H YPRROXxDD[ L Q W U D F D E O H YDWs
K X Q F K E D F N Q[RMRJDDQH L P S R U W D Q F H QMsULxQMsULxVRORK L Q W X L W L R Q Q[DP[DP
K X Q G U H G QWpHPpHU L P S R U W D Q W YDMDPSD L Q Y H V W L J D W H YNLVLNLVL
K X Q J H U YD[LLI L P S R U W D Q W QPDDJD L Q Y R O Y H G Z L W K V R P H R Q H YD
K X Q J U \ YD[LLI L P S U H V V V R P H R Q H YIDDUX MD[DVRR
K X Q J U \ V O D Q J YD[RRV L Q SUHSVLFL L U R Q YIXGGDSDDVH
K X Q W YUsEEDUREED L Q D E D G P R R G YDVD\ L U R Q QIHHUZHx
K X U U \ YJDDZDQWX L Q D K X U U \ K D V W H YD\DDNDPWL LUULWDWHQPEXJJDO
K X U W YJDDxWsFFDWLFFD L Q D E X Q G D Q F H YDMD[ LVDYEHPX
K X U W YDJDDxX L Q D J U H H P H Q W YDGHpJRR L V Q R F K R L F H H[HERR
K X U W L Q W H Q V L R Q D O O \ YJDDxH L Q G H E W N L Q G F D V K YDDPHO , V O D P QLVODDPOLVODDQ
K X V E D Q G QMsNsUMsNDU L Q G L D S H U V YDQJHHQEX ,VQ
W W KDW LW LQWHQ[DQDD
K \ J L H Q H QFHW L Q R U G H U W R FRQMQGD[ L V R O D W H G YDEHUX
K \ Q H D QEXNNL L Q W K H U H SUHSFL LWVSQPRRP
K \ S H U W H Q V L R Q QWDVL\RØ L Q E H W Z H H Q SUHSGLJJDQWH LWFSPX
K \ S Q R W L ] H QMDW L Q F H Q V H QFXXUDD\[HHxDO LWPXQJL
K \ S Q R W L ] H U QMDWNDW L Q F R Q I O L F W Z L W K V R P H R H YDMRWHH LWVHPRR
K \ S R F U L W H QMD[DVHNDW L Q F R Q V L G H U D W H V O D Q J YDIDV L W V K H \ R X QOD
,LVSPDQ L Q F U H D V H Y\yRND\yRNX L W V D E R X W W L P H YDMHJHMHJHx
,VHPDD L Q F U H D V H L Q DGMEX\ , Y R U \ & R D V W QNRGGLZDDU
, D P RHODD L Q F X E D W H YEyyI M D P E O H YDUX[UX[L
, D P VHPDDØ , Q G L D Q D O P R Q G QJHUWHWXEDDE MDUQQMD[D
, D P VSQPDQJL L Q G L F D W L R Q V QPHORNDDQ M D Z QØDDPDP
, D P YSGDPD L Q H Y L W D E O H DGMMDDV M H D O R X V YDILLUVLLV
, D P Q R W IQGXPD L Q I D Q W QOLLU M H D O R X V R I YDDxDDQHHILLUH
, K R S H QPEDD L Q I D Q W L O H V O D Q J YDGR\DGL M H R S D U G L ] H YORU
, V D \ FSPDQH L Q I H U L R U T X D O L W \ YPEDV M H R S D U G L ] H G QORUX
, Z L O O Q R W IQGXPD L Q I O D W H Y\yRNX M H R S D U G \ QORUH
L G H Q W L I \ YWDDQDO L Q I R U P Y[DPDO M H U N YELSSD
L G L R W QVDD L Q I R U P H G YD\sJ M H V W H U QFDD[DDQNDWIRNDW
L G R O QWXXU[sUsP L Q I U R Q W SUHSNDQDP M H Z H O U \ QRRU
LIFRQMIR L Q K D E L W D Q W QZDD M L Q Q QMLQH
L I K H QVX L Q K H U L W QGRQQD M R F N H W QSDOWR
LILWQVX L Q M H F W YSHQNXSLNLLU M R L Q YDVHp[D
L I L W V S O H D V H V V * R G H[ L Q M X U \ QJDDxXJDDxX M R N H YIRNDI
LQFKDDODD[X L Q O D Z QJRUR M R N H Z L W K YIRHHIR\HH
L I V K H QVX L Q T X L V L W L Y H QIDDV M R N H U QIRNDW
L I Z K H Q W K H \ QVXxX L Q T X L V L W L Y H DGMNXPSD M R N H V QPD\HPH\H
L I Z K H Q Z H QVXxX L Q V H F W Y H U \ W L Q \ L Q V H F W QURM - R O D W U L E H Q-RRODD
L I \ R X VRR L Q V H U W H[GDDEXX[ MROWYJsVsP
L J X D Q D QEDU L Q V H U W YURRIVRRWL M R \ YDEDDQHH[
L O O I D W H G YDDD\JDDI L Q V L G H SUHSELLU M X G J H YDDWHH
L O O I D W H G DGMJDDI L Q V L G H QELLU M X J QJXWWD
L O O I R U W X Q H QFDW L Q V L G H YDELLU - X O \ QVXX\HH
L O O O R F N DGMJDDI L Q V L G H R X W YDELWDUxHNX M X P E O H YDUXXEDDWH
L O O O R F N YDDD\ L Q V L Q X D W H YJDDUDO M X P E O H X S YMD[DVH
L O O Q H V V YDIHHEDURRSD L Q V W L J D W H YJDOJDOxXOXJUXX[ M X P S YWsEWRE
L O O Q H V V QMDQJRUR L Q V X O W QVDDJD M X Q F W L R Q QFsOHFsOD
L P D J H QGHU L Q V X O W YEXMDWDxFDZDDV - X Q p QVXZR
, P D P Q(OLPDDQ L Q W H O O L J H Q F H Q[DP[DP N D U D I I H QJXWWD
L P L W D W H YUR\WRRSDQGRRU L Q W H O O L J H Q W YDDP[HO N H H S YGHxFDORJ
L P P D W X U H DGMQDPD L Q W H Q G W R YDQDU N H H S G R L Q J YZDD
L P P H G L D W H O \ DGMGDOGL L Q W H Q W L R Q QFRREDUH N H H S I D V W YRRU
L P P R E L O H YODMD L Q W H U H V W YDLWH N H H S L Q J T X L H W YQGHH
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NHWWOH English-Wollof
N H W W O H QVDWDOD O D W H U SUHSNDQDP O L J K W D I L U H YMDIDO
N H \ QFDDEL O D X J K YNH[NH[LUHH O L J K W H Q YR\RIDO
N L F N QORSHW O D X Q G U \ QSyRW O L J K W H Q L Q J QPHOD[DO
N L F N YZH[[D O D Z Q\RRQ O L N H DGMNRPQL
N L F N Z L W K W L H K H H O YODMD O D \ G R Z Q YWsUDO O L N H YEXJJDQRE
N L F N D E R X W R Q H
V I H H W YZHH[X O D \ H J J V QQHQ O L N H DGYNR
N L G YIRNDI O D ] \ QQHHJ O L N H W K D W FRQMQRRQX
N L G G L Q J QNDI O D ] \ YDWD\DO O L N H Q H V V YDPHOR
NLOOYEyyPUH\ O H D G H U QERRSDNLOLIDQMLLW O L N L Q J QPEXJJpHO
N L O R J U D P QNLOy O H D I Q[RE O L P H QOLPRØ
N L Q G DGYIDVRØ O H D N YVHHQD O L P L W YDDSDO
N L Q G R I YD[DZ O H D S YVRR[WsEWRE O L Q H QOLLx
N L Q G O H YWDDO O H D U Q YMDQJD O L Q R O H X P QWDSH
N L Q J QEXXU O H D W K H U Z R U N H U QXXGH O L T X L G I R R G YMHpUL
N L Q J G R P QQJXXU O H D Y H YEDD\LZRFFD OLVWYOLP
N L V V YIyRQ O H D Y H D O R Q H YIDWD O L V W H Q YGpJOX
N L W F K H Q QZDDx O H D Y H I R U J R R G YDXXV OLWUHQOLLWDU
N Q H H QyRP O H D Y H K R P H L Q D Q J H U YID\ OLWWHUQPEDOLW
N Q H H O YVXNND O H D Y H W L U H G Q H V V Y[LL[ OLWWOHYDVHZWXXWL
N Q L I H QSDDND O H D Y H Z L W K YEDD\HH O L Y H YGsNND
N Q R F N YIRJJD O H F W X U H U QMDQJDOHNDWH O L Y H QGHNNDGXQGD
N Q R F N G R Z Q YGDDQHO O H H N QSRRUR O L Y H O \ YD[XPED
N Q R F N R Q V R P H W K L Q J YGDO O H I W K D Q G QFDDPRx OLYHU QUHHV
N Q R Z Y[DP O H Q G YDDEDDEDOOHE O L Y L Q J U R R P QVDDO
N Q R Z O H J G H Q[DP[DP O H Q G D K D Q G YMDDSSDOH O L ] D U G QVLQGD[\DO
N Q R Z Q I R U YD[DPHH O H Q G R X W YDEDOHDEOH O R D G YHEHQVsIVRIVyI
N Q X F N O H YMRRND O H Q G R X W W R V R P H R Q H YDEOH O R E V W H U QVXXP
N R K O QWXVXQJDO O H Q G H U QDDEDNDW O R F D O $ I U L F D Q E O R X V H QGDJLW
N R O D Q X W QJXUX O H Q J W K R I I D E U L F QOHHV O R F D O I U D J U D Q W V P D G H I U R U Q
O D E R X U QPDW O H Q J W K H Q YxDPEDDV JRQJD
O D F N YDxDNND O H V V H Q QZDDxHHNX O R F D O S D Q W V QFDD\D
O D F N D G D L V L F D O O \ YGDDJX OHWYPD\ O R F D W H G YDQHNND
O D G G O H QEDNNX O H W K H U RSWQD O R F N YFDDELVRR
O D G \ QMHHJVR[QD O H W K L P RSWQD O R F N H W QODQJDO
O D N H R X W YORNDUEL OHWLWRSWQD O R F X V W E H D Q QQHWHWX
O D P E QPERWH O H W K H U YWDNND O R G J H YGDOIDW
O D P E P D V W H U QPLVZL O H W
V G R L W H[DFD O R J QEDQWDHW
O D P S D QODPSD OHWWHUQDUDIEDWDD[HOOHHWDU O R L W H U L Q J YZLLULZDDUD
O D Q F H Q[HHM O H W W X F H QVDODDW O R Q H O \ YDZpHW
O D Q G YGDO O H Y H O YDPDDVDORR O R Q J DGMJXGGD
O D Q G D V K R U H YWHHU OLDUQNDDFLNDWQHWDOLNDW O R Q J K D Q G O H QJRSSSpHO
O D Q G R Z Q H U QODPDDQ O L D U Q YQHJIHQNDW O R R N YSLLWXVHHW[RRO
O D Q J X D J H YODDND O L E H U D O YDILL[ O R R N E D F N L Q W R R Q H V H O I YJHHVWX
O D Q W H U Q E R D W QIDQDDO O L E U D U \ QNDJJX O R R N E H K L Q G YJHHVWX
O D U J H YDUp\ O L F H QWHHQ O R R N G R Z Q R Q YWLLP
O D U J H G U X P QMXØMXØ OLHQNDDFL O R R N I R U YZXWXWZXWL
O D U Y D QZDOD[QMD[DDQ O L H G R Z Q YODD O R R N I R U YDOD[DDUFLOD[DDxL
O D V K YNDFFDUL O L H G R Z Q YDWsGGD O R R N I R U Z D U G W R YDVHpQWX
O D V W QPXMPXML O L H I O D W R Q R Q H
V E D F N YMDD[DDQ O R R N O L N H YPHO
O D V W E X J YD\DDJD O L H V QGXXO O R R N O L N H YDQLURRQXURR
O D V W F K L O G R I W K H S D U H Q W V QFDDW OLIHQEDNHQ O R R V H YDUpHED\DQ[D\sPEs[
O D V W Q D P H QVDQWD OLIWYGXNDWsNDWL \RORP\XPEX[\XPEXU
O D V W Q L J K W QELLJ O L I W X S YHx O R R V H H V W H H P I R U YDLLx
O D V W \ H D U QGDDZ O L I W X S D Q G U D L V H G YHNDWHNX O R R V H L Q W H U H V W Y\RR[L
O D W H YDWDUGH O L I W X S D J D U P H Q W YRJ O R R V H Y D O X H YIXUL
O D W H D W Q L J K W YDJXGGHH O L I W R Q H
V K D Q G W R V W U L N H Y[DDFL O R R V H Z H L J K W YDODDSD\RR\
O D W H I R U V R P H W K L Q J YD)DQGH O L J K W YDOHHUR\RIZR\RIR\RI O R V H YIRRUHpUDO
O D W H L Q W K H D I W H U Q R R Q YDQDDMH O L J K W YMDIDOWDDO O R V W YDUHpU
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English-Wollof ORXG
O R X G W D O N QØDZØDZL P D Q J U R Y H V QPDDQJL P L V F K L H Y H QFDDFDD\
O R Y H QPEXJJpHOQREpHO P D Q L D F QSXOOR[ P L V I R U W X Q H QNDWDD
O R Y H YQRE P D Q
V Q D P H QNDDEDPDQGX P L V O H D G YNRORRM
O R Y H G R Q H QVRRSH P D Q X U H QPDxR P L V V YIRR
O R Z W L G H QIHU P D U D E R X W QVHULx P L V V YDPR\QDPD
O X F N QZRUVDJ P D U L M X D Q D QMDDPED P L V V H D F K R W K H U YQDDPD
O X J J D J H QEDJDDVHQ P D U N YPDUOX P L V V V R P H R Q H YQDDPD
O X N H Z D U P Z D W H U QQXJD P D U N R I V R P H W K L Q J QQRR P L V W D N H QQMXXPWH
OXOOYEDDPEDDQH P D U N H U DGYND P L V W D N H I R U YMDDZDDWOH
O X P S QRRJD P D U N H W QMDMH P L V W D N H Q YMXXP
O X Q F K QDx P D U U L D J H QVs\ P L [ YERROHVLLP
O X Q F K D W YDxHH P D U U \ YWDNND P L [ QMDPED
O X V W YD[HPHP P D V K YULJLx P L [ W R J H W K H U YMD[DVH
P D F K L Q H QPDVLQ P D V R Q QPDVRØ P R D Q YRQND
P D G D P QVR[QD P D V T X H U D G H QNXPSRVLPED P R F N YxDDZDO
P D G S H U V R Q DGMGRI P D V V D J H YEyVGDPSDIX\ P R L V W YDWRR\
P D J L V W U D W H QDDWHHNDW P D V W L F D W H YVD[DDUPL P R L V W H Q QWRR\DONDDV
P D L G QPELQGDDQ P D V W X E D W H YPEDOX P R P H Q W QVDDVVDD
P D L ] H I O R X U QVDQ[DO P D W QQGsVEDVDØ 0 R Q G D \ Q$OWLQH/XQGL
P D N H YGHIDUMDJDO P D W P D W U H V V YQGsVWDQ P R Q H \ Q[DDOLV
P D N H D I L V W YGDQND P D W F K H V QDOPHWPDFH P R Q H \ E R [ QNHHVDUDQNHHV
P D N H D K D V W H YJDDZDQWX P D W H U L D O QQGLPyILLV P R Q N H \ QJROR
P D N H D K R O H YNRSDWL P D W W H U QPELU P R Q W K QZHHU
P D N H D N Q R W YIDV P D W X U H G YDIHQGHHNX P R R G DGMFDVJLQ
P D N H D O L Q H YUsGGD 0 D X U L W D Q L D QJDDQDDU P R R G \ QGLNDOH
P D N H D P L V W D N H YMXXP P D \ R Q L H V H QPD\RQHHV P R R G \ YDZDDPH
P D N H D T X L F N V W R S YMDGGD P D \ R U QPHHU P R R Q QZHHU
P D N H D T X L F N V W R S Z K L O H YMDDGD P H D V O H V QØDV 0 R R U Q$PHWQDDU
P D N H D V K U L O O YNHHNX P H D V X U H YHPDOHQDWD[D\PD P R U H F D U H I X O O \ YDWHH\
P D N H D V R X Q G YMLE P H D W QQGDZDO\DDSD P R U H F D U H I X O O \ QPR\WX
P D N H D Q H I I R U W YDJRyUJRyUOX 0 H F F D QPDNND P R U Q L Q J QVXEED
MHpP P H G L F L Q H QJDUDE P R U W D U QJsQQD
P D N H E H F R P H V R X U YDIRUR[DO P H G L W D W H Y[DODDW P R V T X H QMDDNDMXPDD
P D N H F D O P YDHPDOH P H G L W D W L R Q Q[DODDW P R V T X H K H D G Q(OLPDDQ
P D N H F O H D Q YVHWDO P H H N YDWHHØ P R V T X L W R Q\RR
P D N H F R P I R U W D E O H Y\DDWDO P H H W YGDMHHIHNNDWDVHH P R V T X L W R H V QURM\RR
P D N H H D V \ YR\RIDO P H H W Z L W K YGDMHH P R W K H U QQGH\\DD\
P D N H H I I R U W YNROLNROLNRWRUNRWR P H H W L Q J QQGDMH P R W L Y H Y[LLU
P D N H H V F D S H YUDZDO P H O R Q Q[DDO P R W R U E L N H QPRELOHWWRIWRI
P D N H I L W YDHPDOH P H O W YVHH\\RR\ P R X Q W YyZZDU
P D N H I X Q R I YND\LWORRNs\LWORR P H P R U L V H YWDQND P R X U Q YWsQMD
P D N H L P S R U W D Q W DYID\GDDO P H Q G YJDDUMDJDO P R X V H QMDQD[MLQD[
P D N H N Q R Z Q Y[DPDO P H Q W D O O \ L P P D W X U H S H U V R Q Q P R X W K QJpHPHx
P D N H O L Y H O \ YD[XPEDO VDD P R Y H YNDWDUDQGDO
P D N H R Q H V H O I K D S S \ YD P H U L W YHHORR P R Y H R Q H
V I R R W D E R X W YMRJJL
EDDQHH[X P H V V D J H QEDWDD[HO[LEDDU P R Y H W R W K H V L G H YUDQGX
P D N H S H R S O H N Q R Z R I D YMDIXXU P H V V H Q J H U Q\RQQpQW P X F K DGYIR
P D N H X Q F R Q I R U W D E O H Y[DWDO P H W D O V F X U U H U YD[LLV P X F K QEDUL
P D N H X V H R I V R P H W K L Q J Y P H W H U QPHHWDU P X G QEDQSRWRSRWR
MDIDQGXMsIDQGX P L G Z L I H QWLLPNDW P X G G \ DGMSRWRSRWR
P D O H F R Z QsNND P L G Q L J K W Q[DDMLJXGGL P X O D W W R QPDODDWDU
P D O H S L O J U L P Q$ODDML P L J U D W H YJHQWD P X O F K QQD[
0 D O L D Q S H D Q X W QJHWHEDPEDUD P L O N YELWL P X O F K L Q J QWXxGDMDOHQD[
P D Q D J H YIH[H P L O O H W QGXJXEVDQ[DO P X P QPHHU\DD
P D Q G L Q N D P D V T X H U D G H Q P L O O L R Q QDOIXQ P X V F O H QFDDVIDVRR
NDQNXUDØ P L Q F H YIHUHM P X V O L P QVHULx
P D Q J R QPDQJRUR P L Q L V W H U QPLQLVWD P X V O L P F R I I L Q QMDDW
P D Q J U R Y H QPDQNRR P L U U R Z QVHHWX P X V O L P I H D V W QJDDPR
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PXVW English-Wollof
P X V W DYZDU Q R V \ QGsQNXPSD R S H Q H G YDODxDU
P X V W QIRIRJ Q R V \ YDVRE R S H U D W H Y[DU
P X W H QOXPXXPX Q R W L Q R U G H U YDMDJDGL R S H U D W L R Q Q[DU
P \ SDVXPD Q R W H E R R N QNDUQH R S L X P QMDDPEDMDPED
P \ V W H U \ YDNXPSD Q R W K L Q J QGDUD R S S R U W X Q L W \ YMRW
P \ V W L I L H G YDZDDUX Q R W L I L H G YD\sJ R S S R V L W H SUHSMDDNDDUORR
Q D L O QGDDMSRQWDGDDM Q R W L I \ Y[DPDO R S S R V L W H YDMXEOX
Q D L O YGDDM Q R W L I \ Q\sJDO R U FRQMIRZDOD
Q D P H YOLPWXGGHH Q R Z DGYOHpJL R U D O K L V W R U L QJpZsO
Q D P H QERULIDDWX Q R Z D G D \ V QELL R U D Q J H QVRUDDQV
Q D P H R I D I L V K QFRRIMLV R E L W X D U \ D Q Q R X Q F H P H Q W QWDDJH R U G H U Q\RRQ
Q D P H G QWXGGD R E O L J D W L R Q QZDUXJDO R U G H U YGRJDO
Q D P L Q J QQJpQWp R E O L J D W L R Q U H O L J L R Q QIDUDWD R U J D Q L V D W L R Q QPERRWDD\
Q D S H QORRV R E O L J D W R U \ QGDJDQ R U J D V P YJXX
Q D S N L Q V QQJHPED R E O L J H G DYZDU R U L J L Q D W H YID[HHNX
Q D U U D W H D V W R U \ YQHWDOL R E V F X U H QOsQGsP R U S K D Q QEDD\R
Q D U U D W R U QQHWDOLNDW R E V F X U H YLLU 2 V W U L F K QEDQMRROL
Q D X J K W QGDUDWXV R E V H U Y H YVHHWOX R W K H U QEHQHHQ
Q D X J K W \ YDVDDVDD\ R E V W U X F W W R YGRJDQGX R W K H U DGMGRR
Q D Y H O QMXPED[ R F F X S D W L R Q QPpHFp R W K H U V DGM\HQHHQ
Q H D U SRVWSGDDOD R F F X U Y[HZ R X U SDVXxX
Q H D U YDMHJH R F H D Q QJHHM R X W SRVWSEDQWD
Q H D U E \ YDGHQGRR R G G QSDWD R X W SUHSELWL
Q H D U O \ YD[DZ R I F R X U V H DGYEDxD R X W G D W H G Q[HZL
Q H F N QEDDW R I F R X U V H H[NRZDDZNDx R X W R I YDEDQND
Q H H G YDDDMRVR[OD R I I V S U L Q J QGRRP R X W R I QxDND
Q H H G O H QSXUVDSXVy R I I Z R U N YZDDFD R X W R X W V L G H DGYEDQWD
Q H J D W H V E H D Q G P X DYWH R I I H U YPD\QLLVR R X W V L G H QELWL
Q H J O L J H Q W YDVDJJDQ R I I H U L Q J QVRRPH\H R X W V L G H SRVWSEDQWD
Q H J O L J H Q W QEHVH[HHQH R K H [ S U H V V L R Q DGMH\ R X W V L G H U QGR[DQpHP
Q H L J K E R X U QGsNNDQGRR R L O QGLZ R Y H Q QIXXU
Q H S K H Z QMDUEDDW R L Q W P H Q W H \ H QWXXI R Y H U E H Q G QVpJDD
Q H V W Q\DDWDDJD R N QDFD R Y H U E H Q G YMXXWX
Q H W QPEDDO R N U D QNDQMD R Y H U S R Z H U YQRRW
Q H W W O H QJDUJDPERRVH R N U D V R X S QVXSD R Z Q YPRRP
Q H Y H U DGYPXN R O G DGMPDJ R Z Q SRVSQ\RV
Q H Z I U H V K DGMHHVEHHV R O G YDPDDJHW R Z Q H U V K L S SDERV
Q H Z V Q[LEDDU R O G I D V K L R Q H G YD[HZZL R [ H Q DGMsNND
Q H [ W R Q H DGMEHQHHQ R O G P D Q QSDD R \ V W H U Q\R[RV
Q H [ W S H U V R Q QNHQHHQ R O G Z R P D Q QPHHUPDJJHW S D F H YMHpJL
Q H [ W \ H D U QGsZsQ R Q SUHSVLFL S D F L I \ QMDW
Q L F H YDUDIHW R Q G X W L H V YD\H S D F N YSDMDOH
Q L H F H QMDUEDDW R Q W R S SUHSNDZNRZ S D F N R Q H
V E H O R Q J L Q J YDHEX
Q L J K W QJXGGL R Q W R S R I SUHSNRZNDZ S D F N H W QSDNHW
Q L O YDPDDVJXGDØ R Q H DGMEHQQD S D G O R F N QNDUQDDW
Q L O QQGDPGLNXWQGDPGHPXW R Q H H \ H G QSDWD S D J D Q QppIDU\pHIDU
Q L S S O H QFXV R Q H
V K H U L W D J H QZDD\DD S D L Q QPHHWLW
Q R H[GHpGHpW R Q H
V S H U V R Q D O D I I D L U QPERRMD S D L Q I X O DGMPHpWL
Q R R Q H QNHQ R Q H
V Z D \ Q\RRQ S D L Q W YSHQWXXU
Q R Z K H U H QIHQ R Q H V H O I QVXPDERSSD S D L U QSHHU
Q R E L O L W \ QQJRU R Q L R Q V QVREOHOLxRØ S D O P O H D Y H V YD[LLV
Q R E O H QJpHUJRU R Q O \ DGYUHN S D O P O H D Y H V Q[RELWLLU
Q R E R G \ QNHQ R Q O \ FRQMIR S D O P R L O QGLZWLLU
Q R L V H QFRRZ R R K H [ F O D P D W L R Q H[FDD S D O P U D W QMDDU
Q R Q H DGYEHQ R S H Q YXEEL S D O P W U H H QWLLU
Q R R Q QEHFDNEsFsN R S H Q R Q H
V H \ H Y[LSSL S D O P Z L Q H QVsQJD
Q R V H QEDNHQ R S H Q R Q H
V P R X W K YØDDØ S D Q QSDDQ
Q R V H E O H H G QERUL R S H Q H G QXEpHNX S D Q F D N H QEHxHSDQNHW
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English-Wollof SDQW
S D Q W Y[LL[ S H U I R U P D E O X W L R Q YMDDSSD S O D V W L F QSDODVWLJ
S D Q W K H U QWHQH S H U I R U P D E R O X W L R Q YWLLP S O D V W L F E D J QPEXXV
S D Q W V QWXEp\ S H U L R G QGLLUMDPDDQRWDØ S O D W H QDVHW
S D S QIRQGHQDDQPEXXUXUX\ ZR[WXZD[WX S O D \ QSR
S D S H U QND\LWNs\LW S H U S L U H YxD[D S O D \ YIR
S D U H Q W V QZDDMXU S H U V H Y H U H YDPXx S O D \ G U X P V YWsJD
S D U N QED\D
OED\H S H U V R Q QQLW S O D \ H D W L Q J YNRMRPWX
S D U O R X U QVDDO S H U V R Q D O L W \ QGRQPD S O D \ O R Y H YNRRFDNRRFD[
S D U U R W QFR\FDNX S H U V R Q D O L W \ DGYID\GD S O D \ L Q J F D U G V QNDUWR
S D U W QSDDU[DDMR S H U V R Q
V Z L W F K F U D I W YMDIXXU S O H D V H YEDQOHO
S D U W YDZDDOD S H U W X U E YJpWHQ S O H D V H W R * R G YDVRREHH
S D U W YIDWDZDDOD S H V W O H QNXXU S O H D V X U H QFRREDUH
S D U W D N H YIDUIppWpp S H W U R O QHVDDQV S O H D W YUDV
S D U W D N H YDZDDQH S H W U R O J D V V W D W L R Q QHVDDQVHHU S O H Q W \ YDRRP
S D U W L W L R Q YLLU S K O H J P QxDQGD[LW S O H Q W \ QEDUL
S D V V YURPEDZHHV S K R W R J U D S K QQDWDDO S O X F N YID[DIRR[DVX[LZLWD
S D V V D M X G J H P H Q W YGRJDO S L F N YIRU S O X Q J H L Q H [ S U H V V L R Q QVRREX
S D V V R Q W R V R P H R Q H YMRWDOL S L F N D O R F N YMDDEDO S O X Q J H L Q H [ S U H V V L R Q LQWHQ
S D V W YDSDDVH S L F N X S YIREIDEVHHSLVLSL FXPEX[
S D W F K YIDWDJDDU S L F N X S T X L F N O \ H[FyILW S O X Q J H L Q U L Y H U R F H D Q H Y
S D W K QPEHGGD\RRQ S L F N L Q J X S W K L Q J V QIRUDDWX VyREX
S D W L H Q W YDWHH\ S L F W X U H QQDWDDO S R F N H W QMLEDSRRV
S D X S H U QEDDGRROD S L H F H QGRJLW S R N H YFX[XxUXX[VXEX[
S D Y H G U R D G QPEHGGDWDOL S L H F H R I P X V L F QEXXP S R N H R Q H
V I R U H K H D G YSDØDV
S D \ H U Q-RRODDID\NDW S L H F H R I P X V L F YJDODQ S R O L F H QSROLV
S D \ P D V W H U Q-RRODDID\NDWNDWWRX S L H F H R I Z R R G QEDQWD S R O L F H V O D Q J QFR\
PDN S L H F H V Q[RRWLW S R O L V K V K R H YVLUDDV
S D \ P H Q W QSH\ S L H U F H YVRR S R O L W H YDPDQGX
S H D F H QMDDPD S L H U F H QEyQDD S R O L W L F V QSROLWLJ
S H D F H R Q W R \ R X H[ S L J QPEDDP S R Q G QGpHJ
PDDOHHNXPVDODDP S L J G R P H V W L F QPEDDP S R Q G H U Y[DODDW
S H D F H U H W X U Q W R \ R X Q S L J H R Q QSLWD[ S R R O QGpHJZD\R
PDDOHHNXPVDODDP S L J L Q \ QNXXV S R R U YDxDNNDWRUR[
S H D F R F N QMDPEDMyRE S L O H YMDO S R R U P D Q QPLVNLLQ
S H D Q X W E H D Q V V D X F H QEDDVH S L O H QVDDPWDU S R R U S H U V R Q QEDDGRROD
S H D Q X W E X W W H U QGHJH S L O H L Q W K H O D U J H S L O H V YQDDI S R U U L G J H QFXXUDDIDVRRIRQGH
S H D Q X W F D N H QJDWRQJDWR S L P S O H QSLFFDSLFFD ODD[
S H D Q X W V W H Z H[PDDIH S L Q YNHSSDWDSD S R U W L R Q Q[DDMR
S H D Q X W V QJHUWH S L Q QSHQJX S R U W U D L W QQDWDDO
S H D U QSL\D S L Q F K YGRPSDWWsFFDWLFFD S R V V H V V Y\RUH
S H D V D Q W QMDPEXU S L Q H D S S O H QVDQDDQ S R V V H V V L R Q SDERV
S H F N H U V O D Q J QNRR\ S L R X V YDVHHOD\LLZ S R V V H V V L R Q YPRRP
S H G D O QSHGDDO S L S H V P R N L Q J S L S H QJpQD S R V V H V V L R Q V SRVSQ\RV
S H H O YOHV[RROL S L S H V P R N L Q J S L S H Q[DDQX S R W QNDZGLLUVXMHHU
S H H O L Q J V Q[RROLW S L U D W H YWRRSDQGRRU S R W D W R H V QSRPSLWHHU
S H H S YD\XUQGX S L W QNDPEDSD[ S R W E H O O \ QNRROD
S H H S L Q J Y\XUQGRR S L W \ Q\pUPDDQGH S R X Q G QOLLEDUVRR[D
S H H S R Y H U R Q H
V I D F H Y S L W \ YD\pUpP S R X Q G YZRO
ZHGDDxDDPX S L W \ R Q H V H O I Q\pUpPDQWDOX S R X Q G H G P R X O G J U D L Q Q
S H J V QNHSSX S O D F H QEsUsEEDUDEQRRSDODDV QDDNDPEXUX
S H J V YNHSSD \DD S R X U DGMERQ
S H Q Q[DOLPED S O D F H YODDSDODDVHWDDMWHJ S R X U YVRRWLWXXU
S H Q H W U D W H YIyOD S O D L W YOpWWDPDDE S R X U V O R Z O \ Y[HHOL
S H Q L V QJDQGDNRR\VXOOD S O D Q I R U YQDWD S R Z G H U QVXQJXI
S H Q Q \ QEXUp\ S O D Q W YMsPEDW S R Z G H U E D R E D E O H D I QODDOR
S H R S O H QJDDQLW S O D V W H U YWDIWDØ S R Z H U QGRROHNDWWDQ
S H R S O H R I QZDD S O D V W H U D I O R R U YGDU S U D L V H YVDQWDWDJD
S H U I R U D W H YEyQQD S O D V W H U Z L W K F H P H Q W P X G YUDD[
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SUDLVH English-Wollof
S U D L V H E H W R * R G $ U D E L F H[ S X E H U W \ I R U J L U O V YMDQ[DWX U H D O O \ DGYOsQ[D
DO[DPGXOLODD S X E L F K D L U QFRRNDMDDI U H E X N H YGDUDO
S U D L V H V L Q J H U V QJpZsOxHHxR S X G G O H QWDD U H E X N H V R P H R Q H YGDUDO
S U D \ QMXOL S X O O R I I I U R P YIX[L U H F D O O Y[DDPDOHNX
S U D \ YxDDQ S X O O R X W YOR[DWL U H F H L S W QULVLW
S U D \ I R U YxDDQDO S X P S QSRPSH U H F H L Y H R Q H
V S D \ YIH\HHNX
S U D \ L Q J S O D F H QxDDQXNDD\ S X P S N L Q QEDDQJDQDDMR U H F L S U R F D O U H O D W L R Q V K L S Q
S U H D F K YZDDUZDDUH S X Q F K Z L W K W K H I L V W YNsPs[ MsIODQWH
S U H F L V H O \ H[VDDODDZ S X Q F W X U H QVRR U H F L W H YWDUL
S U H F L V H O \ QVD[ S X S L O QQMDDQJDDQ U H F R J Q L V H Y[DDPHH[DDPDOHNX
S U H F R F L R Q V YDJRRJ S X U H DGMSLLU U H F R J Q L ] H YQHHPHHNX
S U H F R F L R X V YDSDQND S X U H YDSLLU U H F R P P H Q G YGLJJDO
S U H J Q D Q F \ QELLU S X U V H QNDOSHQDIDSRRV U H F R Y H U I U R P Y[LPDOHNX
S U H J Q D Q W YDELLU S X V K YSXXV U H F R Y H U I U R P D I D L Q W Y[LPL
S U H S D U D W L R Q QSDUHH S X W YGHIODDWDDMWHJ U H F W L I \ YELMDQWLJDDJDQWL
S U H S D U H YODOSDUHH S X W D O R D G R Q R Q H
V Q\HQ U H G Q[RQ[D
S U H S D U H QSDUHSDDUH S X W D O R D G R Q R Q H
V YHQ U H G X F H YZDDxL
S U H S D U H YDSDUHH S X W L Q G L V R U G H U YDUXXEDDWH U H G X F H QZDDxHHNX
S U H S D U H G YDIDVRR S X W L Q I U R Q W YMLLWDO U H G X F H G QZDDxHHNX
S U H S D U H I R U YSDUHHO S X W R Q YVRO U H G X F H G YWDODDWD
S U H S D U L Q J QSDUHH S X W R Q Z H L J K W YDDP\DUDP U H H G QxD[ZDD
S U H V F U L S W L R Q QQGLJWDO S X W R X W YNDPDMyI U H I H U H H QDUELW
S U H V H Q F H QMsPPDMRPPD S X W W R J H W K H U YERROH U H I X V H YDODQND
S U H V H Q W YDWHHZ S X ] ] O H YXPSD U H I X V H YEDx
S U H V H Q W Q\yREDO S X ] ] O H QILUQGp U H J D O H YWHUDO
S U H V V YIXGGD S X ] ] O H V QFD[ U H J D U G QNHUVD
S U H V W L J H QGDUDMD S \ W K R Q Q\HHZ U H J U H W YUHpFX
S U H W H Q G YIRRM T X D U U D O Y[XOyR U H M H F W YJHHGD
S U H Y H Q W YEDDUHIDQ[DNDOWHUH T X D U U H O QWDIDDU[XORR U H M R L F H YDEDDQHH[EDDQHH[X
S U L F H QQMsJ T X D U U H O YØLLURRØDDURR U H O D W L Y H QPERRND
S U L F N YFXXWFXXF T X H H Q QEXXPL U H O D W L Y H V USVXEX
S U L F N O \ K H D W QSLFFDSLFFD T X H U L O O D QGLØRRO U H O D [ YMHHNL
S U L H V W QODDEH T X H V W L R Q QODØ U H O D [ QQRSDOHNX
S U L P YDOHHUDO T X H V W L R Q YODDMWH UHOLHIYZROX
3 U L Q F H QOLQJHHU T X H V W L R Q LQWEDQ U H O L H Y H YQRSSDO
S U L Q F H V V QOLQJpHU T X L F N QJDDZ U H O L J L R Q QGLLQp
S U L V R Q QNDVR T X L H W QQRSLPLLNDU U H O X F W D Q F H YDxHHJ
S U R E O H P QMDIHMDIH T X L H W H[WXXN U H P D L Q YDPDQNH
S U R E O H P YDVR[OD T X L H W YDPLVNDUQRSSLVHOHZ U H P D L Q YGHV
S U R F H H G YMLLWX U D F H Q[HHW U H P D L Q V QQGsVLW
S U R I H V V L R Q QPpHFp U D G L R QUDMR U H P H P E H U YIDDWHOHNX
S U R I I H V V L R Q QOLJHH\ U D L Q YWDZ U H P L Q D Q W QQGsVLW
S U R K L E L W YDD\HHWHUH U D L Q H G YWDZDW U H P R Y H QJpQHH
S U R P L V H YGLJ U D L Q \ V H D V R Q QQDZHW U H P R Y H YODDOLUDQGDOWHHJL
S U R P S W YJDDJDQWL U D L V H Y\DU\yRND U H P R Y H S D W F K L Q J P D W H U L D O V Y
S U R S K H W Q\RQQpQW U D S H Y\HNHWDDQ IDWDUxL
S U R V H O \ W H QWXXEpHQ U D S L V W Q\HNHWDDQNDW U H P R Y H Z L W K I R U F H YID[D
S U R V S H U L W \ YDQDDW U D U H Y\DIDO U H Q R X Q F H Y[DDFHH
S U R V W L W X W H QFDJJD U D V F D O YDVDDVDD\ U H S D L U YGHIDUJDDUMDJDO
S U R V W L W X W L R Q QFDJJDWX UDWQNDxD U H S H D W QGHIDDW
S U R W H F W QWDQND U D Z S H D Q X W V QJHUWH[DDUDQ U H S H D W YZR[DDW
S U R W H F W YVDDPD U H D F K QMRW U H S R U W Q[LEDDU
S U R W H F W L R Q QJDUROHPDDDDU U H D F K R Q H
V O L P L W YVsVWHHVDO U H S R U W YERROH
S U R W H V W D Q W QNDWROLNJXUPHQW U H D G YMDQJD U H S U H V H Q W D W L Y H QQGDZ
S U R X G YDIXX\ U H D G V \ O O D E O H E \ V \ O O D E O H YLMML U H V H D U F K YJHHVWX
S U R Y L Q F L D O F K L H I QFLLI U H D G \ DGYEDQWD U H V H P E O H Y[HOPDWL
S U R Y L V L R Q V QQGXJJX U H D G \ YDSDUHH U H V L G H Q F H QNsU\DDGHNXZDD\
S U R Y R N H YWRRx U H D G \ W R G R V R P H W K L Q J YDQDU U H V L G H Q W QZDD
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English-Wollof UHVLGXH
U H V L G X H QQGsVLW U R O O R Q W K H J U R X Q G YFDDGLFDDGL V D \ YIRNRQHQHOZD[ZR[
U H V S H F W YDQDZ\DUX U R R P QQHHJ ZR[ZD[
U H V S H F W YIRQND U R R W V QUHHQ V D \ L Q J YQIRR
U H V S H F W QFsUNHUVDWHUDQJD U R S H QEXXP V D \ L Q J QNDDGXZD[LQ
U H V S H F W DGYID\GD U R S H I R U W K H Z H O O QJRM V F D O H YZDDV
U H V S H F W I X O YDDDMR U R V D U \ E H H G V QVDDSLOHW V F D O H V I L V K QZDVLQWRRU
U H V S R Q G YWyQWXX\XZX\RR U R W YQsEQyE V F D U F L W \ YDxDNND
ZX\X U R W W H Q YQsEQyE V F D U F L W \ QPDQNRR
U H V S R Q G U X G H O \ YJpGGD U R X Q G DGMPyUyJ V F D U I QIXODDUNDDODWHJX
U H V S R Q G W R V R P H R Q H U X G H O \ Y U R Y L Q J I D U P H U V QVXUJD V F D W W H U YWDVWDVDDUH
MDDQGLMDDQL U X E YUDD\ULLE V F D W W H U H G YDWDVDDURR
U H V S R Q V H W R D F D O O H[QDDP U X E W K H H \ H YWR[Rx V F D Y H Q J H YIRUNsV
U H V S R Q V L E O H YVD\WX U X G H YDOXXEXOXXJXUHHZ V F D Y H Q J L Q J QIRUDDWX
U H V W YQRSSDOHNXQRSSDOX U X G H V X O N \ YDEHHZ V F H Q W Q[HW
U H V W O H V V YDPXXWPXXWL U X J QWDSH V F K R O D U QMDQJDNDW
U H V W U D L Q YWL\H[Dx U X O H YGRJDOVD\WX V F K R R O QMDQJXMDQJXNDD\
U H V X U U H F W YGHHNDOL U X P S O H QxDJDV V F L V V R U V QVLVR
U H W D O L D W H YIH\XILSX U X P S O H YDVXIXQp V F R R S YEXXE
U H W U D F W YZHHGL U X Q YERULGDZ V F R U H QPDUNH
U H W U H D W YZRxHHNX U X Q D E R X W DGMILUILUL V F R U S L R Q QMLLW
U H W U L H Y H YIHHx U X Q D E R X W H [ S U H V V L R Q YEyU V F R Z O YxDQJDO
U H W X U Q YEDDNDQWLGHHORRZRxHHNX EyUL V F U D P E O H YQJLLURRQMLLURRQMLLURy
U H W X U Q W R O L Y H YGHHNL U X Q D I W H U V R P H R Q H W K L Q J Y V F U D S H YRR\LR\[RRV
U H Y H D O YIHHxDO GDD[HH V F U D W F K YHVHQJDMDRRNDRRNDWX
U H Y H Q J H YIH\X U X Q K H O W H U V N H O W H U YGDØLGDØL [RVL
U H Y L H Z YVHHJD U X Q L Q D F R Q I X V H G P D Q Q H U DGM V F U H D P Y\XX[X
U H Y L V H YJHHVWX ILUILUL V F U H Z V QZLLV
U H Y L Y H YGHHNDOLGHHNL U X Q L P S H U D W L Y H YGDZDO V F U X E YUDJJDVRRFD
U K X Q S D O P QURQ U X Q Q L Q J Z D W H U W D S QSRPSH V F U X E F O R W K H V YIHWH
U L E QIDDU
VUPL V H D QJHHM
U L F H QFHHEPDDORVDQ[DO V D F U L I L F H YVDUD[ZDODQWHHUX V H D J X O O QNLULJHHM
U L F K YDULLV V D G YDPHU V H D P V W U H V V QxDZNDW
U L G H YZDU V D I H QNHHV V H D U F K YNLVLNLVLQLLWVHHWXW
U L G H U QGDZDONDW V D L G YNRQH V H D U F K D U R X Q G I R U I R R G YNsV
U L J K W K D Q G QQGH\MRRU V D O D U \ QSH\ V H D U F K I R U YDOD[DDUFLOD[DDxL
U L Q J QMDDUX V D O H V QQMDUWH V H D U F K I R U YZXWXW
U L Q J Z R U P YJsJsU V D O L Y D W H V Y\XXW V H D V R Q QWDØ
U L Q V H Y\DODQGL V D O W Q[RURP V H F R Q G QxDDUHHO
U L Q V H W K H P R X W K YJDOD[QGHNX V D O W H G G U L H G P H D W QNHWDQGL V H F R Q G Z L I H QxDDUHHOLMDEDU
U L S R I I QÙHHWLWDSDOH V D O W \ Q[RURPH V H F U H W YDNXPSD
U L S H YDxRU V D P H YDWRRORR V H F U H W L Y H QVXWXUD
U L S H Q YUsQ[D V D P H QQXURR V H F U H W L Y H DGMVXWXUD
U L V N YMsQJX V D P H DGYVD[ V H F W L R Q QZDDODSDUWL
U L Y D O U \ QZXMMH V D S QODDORPHHQ V H F W L R Q R I W U H H QEDQ[DDV
U L Y D O V QMDPDDOHQDPDDOH V D S L O H W QNXUXV V H F X U H YJDUGH
U L Y H U QGH[ V D U R Q J QPDOODPPRQDDPVsU V H F X U H V R P H R Q H YVXWXUD
U R U H F H L Y H YMRW V D W D Q QLEOLLVVH\WDDQH V H F X U L W \ QJDUGHNDW
U R D G QPEHGGD\RRQ V D W L V I L H G YDVXXU V H H YJLVVHHW[RRO
U R D G GHPQLL V D W L V I L H G J R R G QGR\OX V H H H D F K R W K H U YJLVHH
U R D G V W U H H W QWDOL 6 D W X U G D \ QDVHWVDPGL V H H R I I YJXQJHp
U R D P YZyU\DD\ V D X F H QVRRV V H H G QSHHSD[RR[MLZX
U R D V W YVDDI V D Y H YGHxFDPXVDOVXWXUDZROX V H H N D Z D \ YIH[H
U R D V W H G S H D Q X W V QFDDI ZROOX V H J P H Q W YZDDOD
U R D V W V O D Q J YIXXU V D Y H YDRyU V H L J H QZDDIX
U R E H QNDPLVRRO[DIWDDQ V D Y H I U R P W U R X E O H H W F QPXVDO V H L J H YJDDSDKDDU
U R F N Q[HHUGRM V D Y H I U R P W U R X E O H H W YWDQND V H L ] X U H R I R Q H
V U L J K W QQRRWHHO
UROO YEyUyØOD[DV V D Y L R U QPXVDONDW V H O H F W YWDDQDO
U R O O R Q W K H J U R X Q G QEyUyQJX V H O I F R Q W U R O QNHUVD
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VHOI English-Wollof
V H O I H V W H H Q QMRP V K H H S QNX\[DU V L O H Q F H YQGHH
V H O I K R Q R X U QMRP V K H H U YDZR\RIR\RI V L O H Q F H QQRSSL
V H O I U H V S H F W DGMIXOOD V K H H W QGDUDEND\LW V L O H Q W QQRSSL
V H O I U H V S H F W YDPDQGX\LLZ V K H O O Q[RRU V L O H Q W YGHH
V H O I L V K YDEXJJp V K H O O I L V K QWXXID V L O N QVRR\
V H O O YMDD\ V K H O W H U QPEDDU V L O N F R W W H Q W U H H QEHQWHQNL
V H O O Z H O O QMDU V K H S H U G QVDDPDNDW VLOO\DGMxDDNDID\GD
V H O O H U QMDD\NDW V K H U S H Q YQDDPD V L O Y H U J R O G V P L W K QWsJD
V H P H Q QPDQLLZX V K L Q QHHO V L P L O D U DGMPHpQJRR
V H Q G YHEDONLL\RQQL V K L Q H QPHOD[ V L Q QDD[DEDDNDDU
V H Q G I R U V R P H W K L Q J R Q H Y V K L Q H YPHOD[DO V L Q F H YGLSL
\RRQpH V K L Q H U QJHQDPHOD[ V L Q J YODDZR\
6 H Q H J D P E L D Q G L V K QEDDVH V K L S QJDDOVD[DDU V L Q N YGLLJVXX[
V H Q V H QVDJR V K L U W QPEXEEDVLPLV V L Q Q H U QEDDNDUNDW
V H Q V H O H V V DGMxDDND[HO V K L U W O R F D O V W \ O H QWXUNL V L V W H U L Q O D Z QQMsNNp
V H Q V L W L Y H YDQDE V K L Y H U YNRINRIILOR[ VLWYWRRJ
V H Q W H Q F H QEDDW V K R F N L Q J YDZDDU V L W L Q R Q H S O D F H QWRRJ
V H S H U D W H YDDWHHGsGDOHWDD[DOH V K R H QGDDOD V L W L Q R Q H S O D F H YMHHNL
WDD\L[DDM V K R H V K L Q H YVLUDDV V L W R Q E H Q G H G N Q H H V QJDSDUHNX
V H S H U D W H G YWDODDWD V K R R W YIHWHO V L W W L Q J U R R P QVDDO
V H S H U D W H G YD[DMDDORR V K R R W QMDP V N L G YPEDUPEDUDWHNR
V H U H U QVHHUHHU V K R R W Z L W K D U U R Z V YILWD V N L G O L J K W O \ YUDD\
V H U L R X V Q H V V QVRREHH V K R S L Q W K H P D U N H W YGXJJR V N L G O L J K W O \ QPEDUU
V H U P R Q V YZDDUH V K R S S L Q J P R Q H \ I L V K P R Q H \ Q V N L P YRR\LR\R\RR\L
V H U Y D Q W QPELQGDDQUDSDDV NRSSDULQGDZDO V N L Q QGHU
V H U Y H R Q H V H O I YMDIDQGXMsIDQGX V K R U W DGMJDDWD V N L Q G L V H D V H Q[DP
V H U Y L F H D E L O L W \ QQMsULx V K R U W S H U V R Q QQGDDPD V N L Q Q \ QVZHLMHH[
V H U Y L H W W H QPXVXZDDU V K R U W S H U V R Q H W F QQGDDPD V N L Q Q \ YDODDSD
V H U Y L Q J V S R R Q QNXGGXOXXV V K R U W D J H QPDQNHPDQNRR V N L Q Q \ V O D Q J YDPHHV
V H W YODD PDQNHQDDND V N L U W QVLSSD
V H W H J M H O O \ YZD\ V K R X O G DYZDU V N \ QDVDPDDQ
V H W R Q I L U H YMDIDO V K R X O G H U QPEDJD V N \ E O X H F R O R X U QED[D
V H W G R Z Q YWDDM V K R X W D W V R P H R Q H QMRRZDU V O D F N YD\DQ[D\DGDD[\HGDD[
V H W V X Q YVR V K R X W O R X G O \ Y\XX[X \RORP
V H W W O H YODDWRRJ V K R Y H YSRPD[ V O D S YPEHM
V H Z YxDZ V K R Y H O QSHHO V O D X J K W H U YUHHQGLUH\
V K D G H QNHHSDUNHU V K R Z YZRQ V O D Y H QMDDP
V K D G R Z QWDNDQGHHU V K R Z R I I YZRQHZX V O D Y H U \ QQMDDP
V K D N H YJsVsP\sQJDO V K R Z H O QJDVXJDVXNDD\ V O H H S YQHOHZ
V K D N H Q YD\sQJX V K R Z L Q J V X U S U L V H H[ZD\ V O H H S R Q W K H I O R R U Z L W K Y
V K D N \ YD\DQ[D V K R Z L Q J V X U S U L V H QPRR QGsVWDQ
V K D O O R Z I U \ L Q J S D Q QWHHOD V K U L Q H QWXXU V O H H S \ YDJRPDQWXJHPpQWX
V K D P H YDJDDFH V K U R X G QFDDQJDD\ V O H H Y H YPDDV
V K D P H O H V V DGMxDDNDMRP V K X I I O H YZDWDW V O L F H QGRJLW
V K D U H QFsUZDDODVHGGRR V L F N YDIHHEDURRSDZpUDGL V O L F H YGRJIHUHMWDUDDVH
VHGDDWWH V L F N O \ YDZpUDGL[LLERQ V O L S YQDPD
V K D U H G YWDODDWD V L F N Q H V V QMDDKJRUR V O L S L Q X Q H [ S H F W H G O \ YIyOD
V K D U H G QVHGDDWOH V L F N Q H V V YDIHHEDU V O L S L Q X Q H [ S H F W H G O \ LQWHQFXUX[
V K D U N QFD[ V L F N R I W H Q YD[LLERQ V O L S S H U V QFDUD[
V K D U S H G J H QFDW V L G H QODDERRU V O L S S H U \ DGMQDPD
V K D U S H Q YOHV V L G H SUHSZHW V O R W YVRRWL
V K D Y H YOLLQHOQGHOZDWZDWX V L G H R I E R G \ SUHSZHW V O R W QVXUX[DOGXJJDO
V K H PXQJL V L G H V QZHW V O R Z YD\LL[
V K H FSPX V L H Y H QOD\XOD\XNDD\ V O R Z O \ DGMQGDQND
V K H D E X W W H U QGLZLQJDODP VLIWYVHHJD V O X P E H U Q\DDQGyRU
V K H D W K QODDPEDU VLIWQOD\ V O X P E H U YMLQNRR
V K H G Q[RRWLW V L J K W YVHpQ V O X P E H U L Q J YQMLQNRR
V K H G YUXXV V L J Q QPDDQGDUJDPHORNDDQ V O X P E H U L Q J Q\DDQGyRU
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English-Wollof VPDOO
V P D O O YDVHZWXXWL V R Q J QZy\ V S O L W R S H Q YWRM
V P D O O F D O D E D V K QPEDDWX V R Q J V QNDVDJ V S O L W R S H Q QDP[DU
V P D U W YDDD\VDDV V R R W QPEROWLQ V S R L O YNDVDDUD\DD[D
V P D V K YWH\ V R R W K V D \ H U YVHUXxWX V S R L O H G YD\DD[X
V P H D U YULLE V R U U H O QELVDDEEDVDDE V S R Q J H QHSRQV
V P H O O YIyRQ[HHx V R U U R Z QPHHWLWQD[DUWLLV V S R R Q QNXGGX
V P H O O E D G DGMsQD V R U U R Z I X O YDQD[DUL V S R W V QJDDNDJDDNDWRR[DWRR[D
V P H O O E D G Y[HVHZ V R U U R Z I X O DGMPHpWL V S U D L Q QUs[D
V P R N H QVD[DDU V R U U \ DGMPDDVDPDV V S U D L Q DGMIR[RM
V P R N H YWX[ V R X O QUXX[ V S U H D G YDUDDFX
V P R N H U YWX[NDW V R X Q G YULLU V S U H D G YILULODOODZUDDFDUR\
V P R W K H U QIH\L V R X Q G P D G H E \ D E U H D N L Q J Q V S U L Q J QWsE
V P R W K H U YPRSSD NDN V S U L Q N O H YVX\ZLV
V P X J J O H YUDZDO V R X S QxHH[ V S U R X W QPHHxD
V P X J J O H U QUDZDOHNDW V R X S S U H S D U H G Z L W K R N U D QVXSD V S U R X W I O R Z H U L Q J V W D J H Q
V P X J J O L Q J QUDZDOH V R X U YDIRUR[ WyQWyRU
V Q D L O QWXXID\pHW V R X U P L O N QVRRZ V S \ QMHHEDDQXNDWMHHEDQX
6 Q D N H QMDDQVDD V R X U V D S QPDDGD V T X D V K QEDDQJDQDDMR
V Q D W F K YNyISDND V R X U V D S O R F D O QNDEDD V T X D W QMRQNRQ
V Q D W F K D E L W R I V O H H S QJsIJRI V R Z GDML V T X D W YMRQNRQ
V Q H D N Y\RROHHNX V R Z QILL V T X H H ] H YOLLQDO
V Q H D N H [ S U H V V L R Q YPR\ V R Z Q GDML V T X L U U H O QMD[DW
V Q H D N V O D Q J YURRFHHNX V S D F H QSDODDV V W D E H[GDDEXX[
V Q H H ] H YWLVRyOL V S D F L R X V YD\DDWX V W D E QMDPMDPVRR
V Q L I I Y[HHxWX V S D G H QJRSSSpHOSHHO V W D E H [ S U H V V L R Q LQWHQFDED[
V Q L Y D O YxLVDEX V S D U H QJDUROHPDD V W D L Q QJDDNDJDDNDWRR[DWRR[D
V Q L Y H O Q\pUpPDQWDOX V S H D N YODDNDZD[ZR[ V W D L Q YJDDNDWD[D
V Q R U H Y[DQGRRU V S H D N H U QODDNDNDW V W D N H YODD
V Q X I I Q[HPPH V S H D U Q[HHM V W D N H QWHN
V R QNRQ V S H F L H V R I F D W W O H QQGDDPD V W D P P H U YEDUGsW
V R DGYIR V S H H F K QNDDGX V W D P S YGLØGLØL
V R P X F K QQDQJDP V S H H G QZLWHHV V W D P S QWDPSH
V R W K D W FRQMQGD[ V S H O O YNRUWH V W D Q G YORRWD[DZ
V R W K H Q FRQMQRRQX V S H O O QIHUHGHSDDV V W D Q G S L S H QSRPSHUyELQH
V R D S QVDDEX V S H Q G YGHIMDD\ODD V W D U F K QGDDNDDQGHJRP
V R D S Z D W H U QSRyWLW V S H Q G D G D \ QIHUHGHSDDV V W D U H Y[RROH
V R F L H W \ QNRPSLQ V S H Q G D G D \ YHHQGDO V W D U H Q[XOL
V R F N V QNDZDV V S H Q G W K H G D \ YHHQGXHQGX V W D U W YGRRUNXPDDVHVDxFDWDDO
V R G D QOLPXXQDDW V S H Q G W K H Q L J K W YIDQDDQ WDDPEDOL
V R I W G U L Q N QOLPXXQDDW V S H Q G W K H Q L J K W V R P H W L P H Y V W D U W H D U O \ YQMsOX
V R I W H Q E \ V R D N L Q J YDJsMsI IDQDDQDO V W D U W H D U O \ QWHHODGRRU
V R O G L H U QVROGDDU V S H U D W H QWDDJDDWOH V W D U W W R DGMGDOGL
V R O L F L W YxDDQ V S H U P QPDQLLZX V W D W H R I E H L Q J T X L H W QQRSLQLLSL
V R O L F L W QORMWH V S H Z Y\XXW VHHK
V R O L O R J X \ YZR[WXZD[WX V S L G H U QMDUJRx V W D W H R I E H L Q J T X L H W YDPHNND
V R O L O R T X L V H YZR[WX V S L H G QMHHEDDQX V W D W H R I E H L Q J W D N H Q R X W YDGHx
V R O Y H YIDM V S L O O YWXXU V W D W H P D W H YDPDDVJXGDØ
V R P H GRR V S L Q YZRQGDDO V W D W H P H Q W QGHNNDQGRRU
V R P H DGML V S L U L W QMLQHWXXU\DOHHI V W D W X V QMsPPDMRPPD
V R P H QDQ\L V S L W YWXIOL PDD[DDPD
V R P H W U R X E O H DGMD\ V S L W W L Q J F R E U D QxDQJRRU V W D \ O R Q J YD\DDJD
V R P H R Q H H[VDDZDD\ V S L W W O H QWXIOLW V W H D O YVDDFD
V R P H R Q H Z K R F R X U W V Q V S O D V K YWLV V W H D O QZHH[DVODQJ
GR[DDQNDW V S O D \ R Q H
V O H J V R S H Q Q V W H D O V O D Q J YQMLLQQMRRI
V R P H W K L Q J QGDUDOHQQD ØDDOHHNXØRROHHNX V W H D P YPXXVDOWDØ
V R P H W K L Q J H V H Q W L D O QIDUDWD V S O D \ R Q H
V O H J V R S H Q Y V W H D P QVXXVDO
V R P H W K L Q J W K D W S U L F N V YD ØDDSHHNX V W H D P H G P H D W I L V K QNHWDQGL
FXXWpFXXFH V S O H H Q QJDDGDP V W H D P H U QLQGp
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VWHHU English-Wollof
V W H H U QVDD V W U R O O YGR[DQWX V Z H O O QQHHUL
V W H S R Q V R P H R Q H W K L Q J Y V W U X F W X U H QQHHJ V Z L I W O \ DGYIDW
GpJDDW V W U X J J O H YxD[D V Z L I W O \ QJDDZ
V W H S R Y H U YMHpJL V W U X J J O H YD[DUX V Z L P YIpH\QRR
V W H Z QFDDFX V W U X J J O H QFRRQR V Z L W F K R I I YIH\NDPDM
V W L F N YWDIWDSD V W X E E R U Q YDWHH[HW V Z R O O H Q YDIXQNL
V W L F N QEDQWDHWWD\ V W X F N H G YDFDØ V Z R O O H Q DGMQsZZL
V W L F N W R YWD[D V W X G H Q W QMDQJDNDW V Z R O O H Q H \ H O L G QMXPEXM
V W L F N \ QWD[H V W X G \ QQMDQJD V Z R U G QMDDVL
V W L F N \ YDVpFFD V W X G \ YMDQJD V \ P S D W K L ] H YD\pUpP
VWLOOQVHOHZWHH\L V W X I I Q\pW V \ P S D W K \ Q\pUPDDQGH
V W L O O K D Y H YGHVH V W X I I YxXX[URRI V \ P W R P V QPHORNDDQ
V W L Q J QPDWDPDDWD V W X P E O H YIDNDWDOX WYÙHHWHHNX
V W L Q J YIHHWD V W X P S DGMsNND W D E O H QWDDEXO
V W L Q J \ YDQD\ØRRWD V W X Q YDZDDU W D J T X H V W L R Q P D N H U LQWIR
VWLUYPDD\sQJDO V W X S L G QGRW WDLOQJHHQ
V W R F N L Q J V QNDZDV V W X S L G YDGRIWRy\ W D L O R U QxDZNDWWDMRRU
V W R P D F K QELLU V X E V W D Q W L D O DGMEX\ W D N H YELLIREIDEMsOWDD\RyEX
V W R P D F K YDELLU V X E W U D F W YJHpQHH W D N H D E L W H YØDSDWLØRSDWL
V W R Q H Q[HHUGRM V X F F H H G QQGDP W D N H D K D Q G I X O YWLEED
V W R Q H D W V R P H R Q H YMDP V X F F H H G YWHHNL W D N H D S H U P L V V L R Q YWDDJX
V W R R G YORRWD V X F K D V DGMNRP W D N H D V P D O O E L W YFRPSD
V W R R G QWD[DZ V X F N YPRFD W D N H D V Z D O O R Z QJXX[
V W R R O QGD\SXXS V X F N O H YQDPSD W D N H D W X U Q YODD[D
V W R S YORRWD[DZWHHV V X G G H Q O \ DGYWLU W D N H D Z D O N YGR[DQWX
V W R S E \ YDMXX[ V X I I H U YDWRUR[ W D N H D E L W H YØDDx
V W R S E \ QMDDU V X I I H U L Q J YDVRRQDO W D N H D G Y D Q W D J H YPXXVH
V W R S U D L Q L Q J L Q S U R F H V V Y V X I I H U L Q J QFRRQR W D N H D O R Q J Y\yEDDOH
VpZsWVpEHW V X J D U QVXNNDUVXNNXU W D N H D Q R D W K YZDDW
V W R S S H U QNXEHHUVDDx V X L W QNRVWLLP W D N H F D U H R I YWRRSDWRR\RU
V W R U H QSXNXVVDDDQJDW V X L W F D V H QZROLV W D N H F K D U J H YMLLWp
V W R U H \ E X L O G L Q J QWDD[ V X P P H U QQRRU W D N H O H D Y H YWDDJX
V W R U N QxDDUDSXORR[RRGD V X Q QQDDM W D N H R Q H
V V K D U H YVDDND
xDDODSDNL 6 X Q G D \ Q$OHWGLPDDV W D N H R X W YJHpQHH
V W R U P \ QQJHODDQH V X Q Q \ YDQDDMH W D N H R X W R I W K H P R X W K Y\DDEL
V W R U P \ YDZDDPH V X S H U L R U QQMDDWLJL W D N H U H V W L Q D Q D L U \ S O D H YIpH[OX
V W R U \ QOHHE V X S H U V W L W L R Q QELGDD W D N H V L G H V YIDUDOIppWppODD
V W U D G G O H YZDU V X U Q D P H QEDD\R)DQGHVDQWD W D O L V P D Q QJDDODDM
V W U D L J K W YDWDDOL EDUL W D O N YZD[ZR[ZR[ZD[
V W U D L J K W H Q QMXEMXEDO V X U S D V V YDJpQ W D O N O R X G O \ YVRRZ
V W U D L J K W H Q YDWDDOL V X U S U L V H YGDD[D W D O N W R R Q H V H O I YZR[WX
V W U D Q J H U QJDQ V X U S U L V H H[FDD WDOODGMQMRRO
V W U D Z QxD[ V X U S U L V H YDGDD[D W D P D U L Q G QGD[DDU
V W U D Z P D W W U H V V QSDMDDV V X U S U L V H G YDZDDUX W D Q YZXOOL
V W U H D P QZD\RVH\DDQ V X U U R X Q G L Q J V SUHSZHW W D Q J W R S QJHQVR
V W U H H W QNRxPEHGGD V X U U R X Q G V R P H R Q H W K L Q J Y W D Q Q H U QZXOOLNDW
V W U H Q J W K QGRROHNDWWDQ VsP W D S QSRPSH
V W U H W F K YIXGGD V Z D O O R Z YZRQDZDQD WDUQJRGRURØ
V W U H W F K P D U N V QUHZ V Z D O O R Z Z L W K R X W YZDUD[ W D U U H G QWDOL
V W U H W F K R Q H V H O I YIXGGX V Z D \ L Q J R I W K H K L S V YEDxDU W D V W H QxDPVDIDD\
V W U H W F K H U QEDODQNDDU EDxDUL W D V W H YJXX
V W U L N H YGyRUJHUHZxHI V Z D \ L Q J W K H K L S V YDGXJXMGDJDF W D V W H O H V V YDVDDSL[RUPEHW
V W U L N H R Q W K H K H D G YRØ V Z H D U YJLxZDDWZDDW W D V W \ YDVDI
V W U L P S QVLSSDVLSSDVLSSD[ V Z H D W YxD[D W D [ QOHPSR
V W U L Q J QILGGLZRO V Z H H S YEDOHID[DVILWD W D [ L QWDNVL
V W U L S H V QUHZ V Z H H W YDQHH[ W H D S D U W \ QDWDD\D
V W U L S V Q[DI V Z H H W S R W D W R QSDWDDWSDWDDV W H D F K YMDQJDOH
V W U L Y H YDVRRQDO[DUX V Z H O O DGMQsZZL W H D F K H U QMDQJDOHNDWH
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English-Wollof WHDU
W H D U Q[RRWLW W K H U H GHPIDOHIpOpIpOpIRRIX W L P L G YD[XWD
W H D U Y[DU[RRWL QDOHQHOHQDOH W L P L G S H U V R Q QEDDQJDQRR\H
W H D U V QURQJRx W K H U H D E R X W SUHSVLFL W L Q QSRW
W H D V H YQMRRVxDDZDO W K H U H I R U H DGYNRQ W L Q \ YDVHZ
W H D W QFXV W K H U P R P H W U H QWDPRPRLWD W L Q \ L Q V H F W QPXWXPXWX
WHOOYIRODD W K H U P R V W D W QWDPRVWDDW W L U H G YDORRWDVRRQD[RR[
WHOOQZD[LQ W K H V H GHP\LL W R SUHSFLSXU
WHOODOLHQIHQ W K H \ RHOHxX W R SRVWSIRND
W H O O D V W R U \ YOHpE W K L H I QUDZDOHNDWVDDFHH W R D J U H H R Q YDGHpJRR
WHOORIIYWDxFD[DV W K L H I V O D Q J QUDQGDONDW W R D S S H D U YIyOD
W H O O L Q J QZD[LQ W K L J K QOXSSDSRRM W R D U L V H YMLLWX
W H O O L Q J YQIRR W K L Q YDODDSDVHZZR\RIR\RI W R D V N YODDMODDMWH
W H P S O H QNDEDDEQDPSDWDO \RR\ W R D V V X P H YDGHIH
W H Q QIXNND W K L Q J QOÔI\sI W R D V V X P H YJDGGX
W H Q G V K H H S F D W W O H H W F YVDDPL W K L Q N YIRJIRRJ[DODDW W R D W W H P S W YIH[H
W H Q G R Q QFDDV W K L Q N YDGHIH\DDNDDU W R D Y H Q J H YIH\HHNX
W H Q W K QIXNNHHO W K L U G QxHWHHO W R E D E \ V L W YEDDPEDDQH
W H U P L Q D W H YQHHI W K L U W \ QIDQZHHU W R E D F N E L W H YMRRZ
W H U P L W H V QPD[ W K L V GHPMLLOLLPLL W R E D L W QPHHE
W H V W L F O H V QNRR\ W K L V R Q H GHPELL W R E D L W YPHHE
W K D Q YDJHQD W K L V S H U V R Q GHPNLL W R E H D U P H G YDJDDFDD\RR
W K D Q N YJsUsPQJsPDQGH W K L V S O D F H GHPILL W R E H D Z D N H YDHHZX
W K D Q N \ R X QMpUpMsI W K L V Y H U \ P R P H Q W GHPJLL W R E H E H Q W YDEDQNX
W K D Q N V QMpUpMsI W K L V Z D \ GHPQLL W R E H E H Q W YGpQJD
W K D Q N V DGMJsUPDQGH W K L V \ H D U QUHHQUHQ W R E H G L Y R U F H G YDIDVH
W K D W YQH W K R V H GHP\RR\X W R E H H Q O L J K W H Q H G YDHHZX
W K D W GHPORROXQHOHQDOH W K R V H Z K L F K D U H US\X W R E H U H P R Y H G YDGHx
W K D W FRQMNR W K R X J K W Q[DODDW W R E H U R W W H Q YDIyQD[
W K D W G D \ QNHURJNHUDJ W K R X V D Q G QQMXQp W R E H O L H I YDJsPJyP
W K D W S H U V R Q GHPNpOpNDOHNRRNX W K U H D G QZRx W R E H Q H I L W YDMLJ
W K D W W K L Q J GHPODOHORROX W K U H D G YQDV W R E R U G H U YJpWHQ
W K D W Z D \ GHPQDOH W K U H V K YEDDFDOLL W R E U L E H YJHUGXNNX
W K D W Z D \ P D Q Q H U FRQMQRRQX W K U R D W QSXUX[ W R E U L Q J YLVL
W K D W Z K L F K LQWOX" W K U R X J K SRVWSOD W R E X \ YMsQGD
W K D W
V Z K \ H[PRRWD[ W K U R Z YID\IXGGDVDDQLZDDND W R F D F N O H YNHHNX
W K H GHPND ZDOZHØ W R F D O P YDQD[
W K H GDELJLMDMLNLOLPLVLZL W K U R Z V R P H R Q H G R Z Q YPEDV W R F D U U \ YPHHE
W K H F R O R X U R I U H G Y H U \ LQWHQ W K U R Z Z L W K I D U H YFRRUDO W R F O D V V YNDODDVH
FXUFR\ W K U R Z Q QID\ W R F O H D Q YIRPSD
W K H H Q G R I QPXMHpOPXML W K X Q G H U O L J K W H Q L Q J QPHOD[DO W R F O H D U YID[DV
W K H K R O \ 4 X U D Q QNDDPLLO 7 K X U V G D \ Q$O[HPHV W R F R P E QSHxH
W K H N L Q J R I F D \ R U QMDUDDI W L F N QZHWHx W R F R Q F H D O YODD[D
W K H O D V W QPXMH W L F N O H YUDI W R F R Q I U R Q W V O D Q J YGDO
W K H P D Q Q H U Z D \ W R G R QDQDP W L G H QSHHVHZDDPH W R F R Y H U R Q H V H O I YPXXUX
W K H P L G G O H SUHSGLJJD WLHYHHZWDNNDZDDWLLU W R F U D Z O X Q G H U YPERWD
W K H P R V W R Q H F D Q G R YDNHP W L H D Q D V Q L P D O
V W Z R O H J V Y W R F U R V V YMDDOD
NDWWDQ MsQJD W R F U X P E O H YPR[Rx
W K H R Z Q H U QERURP W L H L Q D N Q R W QSDV W R F U \ YMRR\
W K H S O GD\L W L H G YDIDVX W R F X W G R Z Q QMDV
W K H V H F R Q G G D \ D I W H U QVLELU W L J H U QVHJJDWHQHWHQH W R G H O H J D W H YHEDO
W K H V X Q QMDQWD W L J K W YDGDØVHHUH[DW W R G H V H U Y H YHHORR
W K H Z R U O G QDDGXQD W L O D S L D QZDDV W R G H W K U R Q H YIRROL
W K H I W QFDFFD WLOHV QNDUR W R G L U H F W YMLLWp
W K H P RSWOHHQ WLOOYIR W R G R G J H YPEDV
W K H P LVSxRRP WLOOSRVWSIR W R G U L Y H H[NXV
W K H Q DGYNRQ WLOWYPR\DO W R G U L Y H YGDZDO
W K H Q FRQMWH W L P H QMDPDDQRWDØZD[WX W R G X V W YID[DVIRJJD
W K H U H GDID ZR[WXZD[WX W R H Q W D Q J O H YOsMDO
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WR English-Wollof
W R H U D V H YIDU W R U H Y H Q J H YIH\HHNX W U D G L W L R Q QFRVDDQ
W R H V W L P D W H YIRJIRRJ W R U H Y H U H YIRQND W U D L Q Y\DU
W R H [ W U D F W YEXGGL W R U R O O YHx W U D L Q QRWRUDD\VD[DDU
W R I D L Q W QPHpGD W R U X Q H[GDDØLGDDØL W U D L Q V W D W L R Q YJDDU
W R I L G G O H Z L W K YMDDEDO W R V F U D W F K R Q H V H O I YRRNDWX W U D L Q H U QMDQJDOHNDWH
W R I L Q L V K YpHJDOL W R V N L G YPEDUPEDUDWHNX W U D Q V D F W L R Q QGXJJRR
W R I U L J K W H Q YMRRPDO W R V O L G H YPEDUPEDUDWHNX W U D Q V I H U YNDWD
W R J H W YMRW PEDUPEDUDWHNR W U D Q V O D W L R Q QILUQGp
W R J L Y H YMR[PD\ W R V S H Q G W K H Q L J K W Z L W K Y W U D Q V S D U H Q W YDSHUHZHUH
W R J L Y H W R YMR[H IDQDDQH W U D Q V S O D Q W YMsPEDW
W R J O D G H YxHGGD W R V S U H D G YULLE W U D R X E O H V K R R W H U QMD[DVHNDW
W R J R D K H D G YMLLWX W R V W D E YMDP W U D S YWsU
W R J R I H W F K YLQGLML W R V W D P S YMRJJL W U D V K QPEDOLW
W R J R W K U R X J K YIyOD W R V W H D O YNDMD W U D Y H O YWDDPDWXNNLZR\DDV
W R J R V V L S YMRRZ W R V W U D L J K W H Q YMXEDO W U H D W YIDM
W R J R Y H U Q YMLLWp W R V X E P H U J H YGLLJ W U H H QJDUDE
W R J U R Z YPDJ W R V X F N E R Q H V YPRFDDW W U H P E O H YNDUNDULNRINRIILOR[
W R K D P P H U YPDUWR W R V X U S U L V H YMDD[DO W U H Q G DGMFDVJLQ
W R K D Q G YMR[ W R V X U Y L Y H YDPXFFD W U H Q G YDVDDUL
W R K D Q G W R YMR[H W R V Z D \ YELLM W U H V S D V V YWRRx
W R K H F N O H YWDSDDV W R W D V W H YPRV W U L E H QILUGXOHEX[HHW
W R K H U G YVDDPD W R W H D V H YDQD[ W U L E H L Q 6 H Q H J D O Q-RORIMRORI
W R K L G H YODD[D W R W H O O D O L H V O D Q J YGXXO W U L F N QSH[H
W R K L W D W D U J H W YDDML W R W L H YMsQJD W U L G L W L R Q D O H [ F K D Q J H R I V YURRW
W R L Q V H U W YURRI W R W X U Q YHx W U L P YHPDOHOLL
W R L W F K YHVHQ W R W Z L V W YELLM W U L S H QPEDD[D
WRMDLO YNDVR W R X Q E H Q G YELMDQWL W U R X E O H YWDSDDV
W R M R L Q YZDDOL W R X Q F R Y H U YPXXULO W U R X E O H QILWQDNDWDDVH\WDDQH
W R N L G YDQD[ W R X Q S O X J YIX[L W U R X J K QPEDOND
W R O D F N YDPDQNH W R Z D U Q YGpQNX W U R X V H U V QWXEp\
W R O H D G YMLLWp W R Z U D S QORPDV W U X H YDGpJJD
W R O H D Y H QEDD\ W R Z U L J J O H YxXXPxXXWX W U X H O \ DGYOsQ[D
W R O L F N YPDU W R \ D Z Q YyEEsOL W U X V W YODDRyOX
W R O L H YDQDU W R E D F F R S R Z G H U Q[HPPH W U X W K Q YDGpJJD
W R P D N H D I D F H G YJDxD[X W R G D \ QELLWH\ WU\YDMHpP
W R P D N H U H D F K YDDJHHHHJHH W R H QEDDUDDP WU\YIH[HNROLNROLNRWRUNRWR
W R P L V O H D G YMXXZpMXZp W R H Q D L O QZHZH\ W U \ K D U G YDJRyUJRyUOX
W R P L V V YDJHOX W R J H W K H U L Q S L H F H R I F O R YD W U \ L Q YQDWD
W R P L [ YMD[DV yPED W V H W V H I O \ QZHx
W R R S H Q YODDØDODØDUDO W R L O H W QNDPDZDQDJ W X F N YVRRWL
W R R Z H YDDPHO W R L O H W S D S H U QÙHHWHHNXNDD\ 7 X H V G D \ QWDODDWD
W R S D U N YJDDUH W R P D W R S D V W H QWRPDDWHOR[DWL W X U E L Q QNDDOD
W R S D U W D N H YIDUDO W R P D W R H V QWDPDDWH W X U E X O H Q W YDVRE
W R S D W F K DGMIDWD W R P R U U R Z QsOOsNVDDPDVXEED 7 X U N H \ QNyRSLQ
W R S D \ YIH\ W R P W R P QQGsQGDWDPD W X U Q YMDGGDROEDWLUXXM[HHOX
W R S L H U F H YMDP W R Q J X H QODDPHx W X U Q E D F N YGySSDGHOOX
W R S R L Q W YMR[Rx W R R D O V R DGYLW W X U Q G R Z Q YGDD[D
W R S U L V R Q YNDVR W R R P X F K YDRSSDO W X U Q G R Z Q YDGDD[D
W R S U R P L V H YGpQNX W R R P X F K L Q D J D W K H U L J YD W X U Q I D F H G R Z Q YGLSL
W R S U R S YWRx IpGDJHpZ GySSDGHSSD
W R S X O O R I I YIX[L W R R O QVXWL W X U Q R I I YIH\
W R U D L V H YDQDZ W R R W K QEyx W X U Q F R U Q H U YMDDGD
W R U D W H YNDODDVH W R S SUHSNRZNDZ W X U W O H QQGXXPDDU
W R U H D F K YDDJDHHJD W R U W R L V H QPERQDDW W Z H O Y H E X W X W V QWDQND
W R U H D G \ YDQRSSL W R X F K YODDOODDPEDPDD W Z L O L J K W QPDUD[
W R U H E H O YILSX W R X U L V W QWRRULV W Z L Q N O H YUDI
W R U H F R J Q L V H YUDDxH W R Z Q QGHNNDWHHUX W Z R QxDDU
W R U H I X V H YJDQWX W U D G H U QMXOD W Z R E X W X W V QEXUp\
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English-Wollof WZR
W Z R E R E QWXEDDE X U L Q D W H YVHEHQ Z D N H X S Y\HHZX
W \ H G \ H QFXXE X U L Q D W H QVDZ Z D N H X S D W YHHZRR
W \ S H DGYIDVRØ X U L Q D W H R Q R Q H V H O I YVHEHQX Z D N H X S Z L W K YHHZRR
X J O L Q H V V YDxDDZDD\ X U L Q H QVDZ Z D O N YGR[MHpJLOHUXWDDPD
X J O \ YDxDDZ X V H G L Q I X W X U H L P S H U D W L Y H DYVL Z D O N D E R X W Y\XXV\DDV
X P E L O L F D O F R U G Q[XFD X V H G W R QGDDQ Z D O N I D V W O \ YIDUD[UD[L
X Q E U H O O D QSDODQVRRUSDODVRRU X V H G W R YDPLLVWDDPD Z D O N I U R P YGR[HH
X Q F H U W D L Q R I R Q H
V Z D \ YD X V H I X O Q H V V QQMsULx Z D O N Y H U \ V O R Z YGDDJX
JsOsP X V X D O DGMPHHQD Z D O N Z L W K YGR[HH
X Q F O H QQLMDD\ XWLOLW\QQMsULx Z D O N L Q J YEDxDUEDxDUL
X Q F O H D Q O L Q H V QQRR X W W H U D Q F H QEDDW Z D O N T X L F N O \ YZDD[X
X Q F R Q W U R O D E O H YDWs Y D F F L Q D W H YxDNNXQMsQGD Z D O O QPDUDDM
X Q F R Y H U YGLSL Y D F F L Q D W H QSHQNX Z D O O J H F N R QXQND
X Q G H U SUHSURQ Y D F F L Q H QQMsQGD Z D O O H W QNDOSHQDID
X Q G H U V L ] H QQGDDPD Y D J L Q D QFDDSDOsI Z D Q G H U YZyU\DD\
X Q G H U Z H D U QVXZHWPDD Y D O X H QQMsJZXOyRU Z D Q W YEXJJD
X Q G H U D W H YD[HHE[HHEDQWH Y D Q QZDDQ Z D Q W \ YDEXJJp
X Q G H U F O R W K H V QVXZHWPDD Y D U L D Q W I R U E H DGYEL Z D U Q[DUH
X Q G H U H V W L P D W H YD[HHE Y H J H W D E O H V QOsMXP Z D U P R Q H V H O I YMDDUX
X Q G H U H V W L P D W H H D F K R W K H U YD Y H K L F O H QPRWRRWRZRWR Z D U P Z H D W K H U QWDQJDD\
[HHEDQWH Y H L O YZDDO Z D U S YOD[DV
X Q G H U P L Q H YURQX Y H U D Q G D QSHURØ Z D U U L R U QMDPEDDU
X Q G H U V W D Q G YGpHJDPR\ Y H U E S U H G L F D W R U V W 3 V YSGDPD Z D V K YODDEUD[DV
X Q G H U Z H D U QMLLWDO Y H U V H L Q W K H K R O \ 4 X U
Q QVDDU Z D V K YDODDEX
X Q G H U Z H D U I R U P H Q QJHQVR Y H U \ DGYIHUOHZVHWWHN Z D V K F O R W K H V YIyyW
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