Gambian Wolof Language


Scenario One

In Banjul, Gambia, Amie buyer goes to Albert Market looking for something quick to eat as she is quite hungry..

Amie: Hi
Trader: Hi Amie, do you want to buy anything? Look at this box of indomie at a good price
Amie: I don't want indomie Isatou, but what about your Plaintain, how much is it?
Isatou: 800 Dalasi for a bunch of plantain
Amie: Isatou, this is really expensive!
Isatou: I can give you a good price, what about 500 Dalasi for 4?
Amie: No, its too expensive, but how much are your tomatoes?
Isatou: The small backet for 6,500 and the big one for 15,000
Amie: Wow, these prices are crazy. But what else can I do inn Banjul? Okay I’ll take a big basket and 4 bananas
Isatou: Okay, 15,500 then
Amie: Here is 16,000 Dalasi, do you have change?
Isatou: No, wait – SISTER ISATOU! Please lend me 500
Amie: Okay here take Isatou
Isatou: Here you go, and may God bless you
Amie: Okay thanks
Amie: Hi
Trader: Nakam Amie, danga buga jainda dara? Horlal cartongi indomie bi num yombeh
Amie: Buguma indomie Isatou, waye sa plantain bi nak, nyaata la?
Isatou: 800 Dalasi pur bena taki plantain
Amie: Isatou, lolu saff na di!
Isatou: Mun naa laa waanyil, johh ma 500 Dalasi ma johh la nyeneent
Amie: Daydate, lolu daffa saff beh laygi, waye tamaateh yi nyata la?
Isatou: Saam bun daw bi 6500 la, bu makk bi 15,000 Dalasi
Amie: Sa price yi graw nen torop. Y lan lai muna deff birr Banjul? Kon dinaa jel saam bu makk bi ak nyeneenti banana
Isatou: Kon, 15,500 la
Amie: 16,000 angi nee, amnga waychit?
Isatou: Daydate, waye haraal – SISTER ISATOU! Abal ma 500
Amie: Bahna, jelal Isatou
Isatou: Yalna la Yallah feye
Amie: Bahna, jerrejeff.

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