CEFR Level
C1
Wolof — Advanced Vocabulary
26 words
Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognize implicit meaning.
| # | Word | Type | IPA | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ci saa si | Tur, Melokaanu mbir | immediately, at once, right away. | |
| 2 | doom ju jigéen | Tur | One’s female offspring. | |
| 3 | doxantoondoo | Mbir | to go on a walk together. | |
| 4 | esparadaraa | Tur | An adhesive bandage, a small piece of fabric or plastic that may be stuck to the skin in order to temporarily cover a sm… | |
| 5 | fasu àll wi | Tur | A biracial person, specifically one born to a Sub-Saharan African person and a white person. | |
| 6 | fasu géej wi | Tur | Any of the small marine fish of the genus Hippocampus that have a horselike head and swim upright. | |
| 7 | fukk ak benn | Melokaan | The cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve. Represented as 11 in Arabic digits. | |
| 8 | fukk ak juróom | Melokaan | Equivalent to 'fifteen': An Irish traybake made with crushed digestive biscuits, marshmallows and glacé cherries combine… | |
| 9 | fukk ak ñaar | Melokaan | The cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12 and in Roman numera… | |
| 10 | fukk ak ñeent | Melokaan | The cardinal number occurring after thirteen and before fifteen. | |
| 11 | fukk ak ñett | Melokaan | The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen: ten and three. | |
| 12 | ganaar gu jigéen | Tur | A female chicken (Gallus gallus), especially a sexually mature one kept for her eggs. | |
| 13 | gongikubaat | Tur | An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like. | |
| 14 | góór-góórlu | Mbir | to do one's best. | |
| 15 | gumbó ni njugub | Tur | ||
| 16 | kaani-salaat | Tur | Equivalent to 'bell pepper': Any of several bell-shaped varieties of Capsicum annuum, an edible, sweet, generally mild (… | |
| 17 | mbëjtekkaaral | Tur | the branch of physics that deals with static electricity; that is, with the force exerted by an unchanging electric fiel… | |
| 18 | nagu àll wi | Tur | An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the wat… | |
| 19 | naka nga tudd? | Kàddu | Used to ask the name of a person. | |
| 20 | njaxat bu réy | Tur | Any of several animals of South and Central America, in the suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and te… | |
| 21 | pampëlëmuus | Tur | Equivalent to 'Grapefruit': The tree of the species Citrus paradisi, a hybrid of Citrus maxima and sweet orange. | |
| 22 | reserwaasiyon | Tur | An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance. | |
| 23 | saa su ne | Tur, Melokaanu mbir | ||
| 24 | xaaji-guddi | Tur | Twelve o'clock at night exactly. | |
| 25 | xar mu jigéen | Tur | A female sheep, as opposed to a ram. | |
| 26 | xarefulwoon | Tur | The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a… |