Basic Verbs

18 phrases · Wolof with romanization, English and audio

  1. Dem

    To go

  2. Ñëw

    To come

  3. Lekk

    To eat

  4. Naan

    To drink

  5. Jënd

    To buy

  6. Gis

    To see

  7. Xaar

    To wait

  8. Bëgg naa dem

    I want to go

  9. Bëgg naa lekk

    I want to eat

  10. Bëgg naa ko

    I want it

  11. Soxlawuma ko

    I don’t need it

  12. Maa ngi ko wut

    I’m looking for it

  13. Am naa ko

    I have it

  14. Amuma ko

    I don’t have it

  15. Bëgg naa génne xaalis

    I’ll withdraw money

  16. Bëgg naa ko reserwe

    I’ll make a reservation

  17. Wallu ma ci lii, su la neexee

    Please help me with it

  18. Wax ma ko, su la neexee

    Please tell me

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