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Wolof chapter 4
Comparison, determiners
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09/13/2011
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Term
gis
 Definition
to find; to see
Term

mike

 Definition

cartoon
Term
ñakk
 Definition
to lose (a game)
Term
nen
 Definition
egg
Term
nene
 Definition
baby
Term
teer
 Definition
early
Term
yées
 Definition
to be worse
Term
cere
 Definition
couscous
Term
ne
 Definition
that (rel. clause)
Term
damm
 Definition
to break
Term
koñ
 Definition
neighborhood
Term
golo gi
 Definition
monkey
Term
ñëw waxtu
 Definition
to come on time
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kaas ki
 Definition
glass (drinking)
Term
C+enn
 Definition
one (pos)/none (neg)
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kenn
 Definition
a person (pos)/no one (neg)
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lenn
 Definition
a thing (pos)/ nothing (neg)
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fenn
 Definition
somewhere
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yenn
 Definition
some
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C+eneen +noun
 Definition
other (unless C = wrong class, then "beneen")
Term
garab gi
 Definition
tree; medicine
Term
bu
 Definition
a....who/that is
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C+u (+y)
 Definition
a person who/thing that is
Term
ndaw ñi
 Definition
youth
Term
dund
 Definition
to live
Term
dund gi
 Definition
life
Term
tabal ji
 Definition
table
Term
toj
 Definition
to break (something fragile)
Term
ci saa sa
 Definition
right away
Term
saa
 Definition
second (clock)
Term
Ñaak
 Definition
To have not; to lose
Term
V+aat
 Definition
again
Term
njumte li
 Definition
mistake
Term
am … solo
 Definition
to be interesting;to be important
Term
njariñ
 Definition
usefulness
Term
jariñ/am njariñ
 Definition
to be useful
Term
siiw
 Definition
to be famous
Term
fépp
 Definition
everywhere
Term
tooy
 Definition
to be wet
Term
jeex
 Definition
to be finished; to be out of stock
Term
noflaay li
 Definition
rest
Term
coono
 Definition
tiredness/fatigue; difficulty/problem
Term
lákk wi
 Definition
language
Term
ndaje mi
 Definition
the meeting
Term
nit kii
 Definition
this person here
Term
nit kee
 Definition
That person there
Term
nit kale
 Definition
That person over there
Term
noun+ C+épp
 Definition
all
Term
C+épp +noun
 Definition
each
Term
jooy
 Definition
to cry (pleurer)
Term
dul
 Definition
negation used with present active emphatic structures
Term
muñ
 Definition
to be patient
Term
(pn)+ dáq
 Definition
better than (+ active verb); prettier than (+ person); tastes better than (+food)
Term
(pn)+ gën a
 Definition
_____er/more (+ stative verb) than
Term
(pn)+ ëpp
 Definition
more (+noun - not person or food) than
Term
tanne
 Definition
to get better
Term
xew
 Definition
to happen
Term
Lu xewoon?
 Definition
What was happening?
Term
Lu xewoon ba…
 Definition
For what event…?
Term
guro gi
 Definition
cola nut
Term
waañ wi
 Definition
cooking (n.)
Term
fas wi
 Definition
horse
Term
meew mi
 Definition
milk
Term
suuf si
 Definition
sand; floor
Term
ndox si
 Definition
little bit of water
Term
mbag mi
 Definition
shoulder
Term
jiitu
 Definition
to come first
Term
cin li
 Definition
pot
Term
ndam li
 Definition
victory
Term
ndaw li
 Definition
messenger
Term
ndaw si
 Definition
the woman (unknown)
Term
gaa
 Definition
guy
Term
siis si
 Definition
chair
Term
bëpp/bépp
 Definition
each
Term
Class marker+ëpp
 Definition
all
Term
gal gi
 Definition
canoe
Term
ndaw ñi
 Definition
youth
Term
du + noun
 Definition
to not be something
Term
jakka ja
 Definition
the mosque
Term
ku nekk
 Definition
each person
Term
saxaar gi
 Definition
the train
Term
Mungi nii
 Definition
It's like this; "voilà!"
Term
axamkay
 Definition
positive response to a negative question ("si")
Term
rawatina
 Definition
especially (surtout)
Term
lu ci ëpp
 Definition
most of the time
Term
___y+ stative verb
 Definition
habitual
Term
takk der
 Definition
policeman (leather belt)
Term
lu yées
 Definition
to be less
Term
guy gi
 Definition
the baobab
Term
yéeg
 Definition
to climb
Term
wuute
 Definition
to be different
Term
tane
 Definition
to get better
Term
jaar
 Definition
to go via
Term
jéggi
 Definition
to cross over
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