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Lesson 4 of 10

Counting to ten in Wolof

One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers. Play the ten Wolof words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.

A worker collecting salt at Lake Retba, Senegal
Counting to ten
10 words · 20 seconds each · 8 of 10 to pass
What it meansHow to say it
林戈亮, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

All 10 Wolof phrases in this lesson

Bennben
One
Ñaarnyaar
Two
Ñettnyet
Three
Ñentnyent
Four
Juróomjoo-ROHM
Five
Juróom-bennjoo-ROHM ben
Six
Juróom-ñaarjoo-ROHM nyaar
Seven
Juróom-ñettjoo-ROHM nyet
Eight
Juróom-ñentjoo-ROHM nyent
Nine
Fukkfook
Ten

Where Wolof is spoken

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