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wolof (n)
the West African language of the Wolof in Senegal; related to Fula
wolof Sentence Examples
- The traditional wrestling match, known as "labaan" in Wolof, is a popular sport in Senegal.
- The Wolof language is widely spoken in West Africa, particularly in Senegal and Gambia.
- The term "teranga," meaning hospitality, is deeply ingrained in Wolof culture.
- Wolof music is characterized by its vibrant rhythms and lively melodies.
- Thiéboudienne, the national dish of Senegal, is a delicious rice stew often made with fish or seafood and cooked with a blend of Wolof spices.
- The Wolof kingdom of Jolof was an influential empire in pre-colonial West Africa.
- The proverb "Lay gni neex, bum gni sob," which translates to "If you don't want me, don't hurt me," reflects a central tenet of Wolof ethics.
- The Wolof people have a rich tradition of oral storytelling, known as "tamba."
- The Wolof language is classified as a Niger-Congo language and belongs to the Senegambian branch.
- The Wolof community in New York City maintains its cultural heritage through religious practices, music, and traditional ceremonies.
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the West African language of the Wolof in Senegal; related to Fula
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The traditional wrestling match, known as "labaan" in Wolof, is a popular sport in Senegal.
The Wolof language is widely spoken in West Africa, particularly in Senegal and Gambia.
The term "teranga," meaning hospitality, is deeply ingrained in Wolof culture.
Wolof music is characterized by its vibrant rhythms and lively melodies.
