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Lesson 2 of 10
Order anything by pointing in Wolof
I would like, this one, how much, the bill: survive any counter or menu. 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.
All 11 Wolof phrases in this lesson
- Dama bëgg...da-ma beg
- I would like...
- Biibee
- This one
- Ñaata la?NYAA-ta la
- How much is it?
- Addition bi, su la neexa-dee-SYON bee soo la naykh
- The bill, please
- Ak kartak kart
- By card
- Ak xaalis loxoak KHAA-lis LOH-kho
- In cash
- Ndoxndokh
- Water
- Kafeka-FEH
- Coffee
- Ataayaa-TAA-ya
- Tea
- Biirbeer
- Beer
- Te amul...teh a-MOOL
- Without...
Addition is the everyday French loanword for a restaurant bill.
Money in hand, meaning cash.