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Wolof - Days of the Week
In today's lesson, we will learn the days of the week in Wolof.
Days of the Week in Wolof[edit | edit source]
The days of the week in Wolof are as follows:
| Word in Wolof | IPA pronunciation | Translation in English |
|---|---|---|
| Dibéer | di-bɛɛr | Monday |
| Aata | a-ta | Tuesday |
| Ñaŋ | njaŋ | Wednesday |
| Mbay | m-baɪ | Thursday |
| Njëkk | n-jɛk | Friday |
| Ñett | n-ɛt | Saturday |
| Ñeent | n-ɛnt | Sunday |
Dialogue[edit | edit source]
Let's practice the days of the week in Wolof with a dialogue:
- Waaw, dibéer?
What day is it today?
- Dibéer.
It's Monday.
- Ndax nga bëgg nga xam njëkk?
So when will I see you again?
- Njëkk bi.
On Friday.
- Su ma nga xam ñeent?
Will I see you on Sunday?
- Waaw, ñeent bi.
Yes, on Sunday.
- Su ma nga xam aata?
Will I see you on Tuesday?
- Waaw, aata bi.
Yes, on Tuesday.
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- How to say Good Bye?
- Transportation
- Vegetables
- Idiomatic Expressions
- Family
- Count to 10
- Fruits
- Wolof survival phrases
- Drinks
- At the Post Office
Sources[edit | edit source]