GAMBIA open for business Geography - Climate - People - History - Government - Economy - Tourism, enjoy your Holidays What to see - Transportation - General informations - Accomodation - Lexique LEXIQUE Experience more of Gambia life - Lexique English-Wollof Greetings and responses Peace be on you --> Salamalekum Peace be on you --> Malekumsalam Good morning --> Jama nga fanaan Good morning --> Jama rek Good afternoon --> Jama nga endu Good afternoon --> Jama rek Good evening --> Jama nga endu Good evening --> Jama rek How is your family? --> Naka sa wa kerr? It is ok --> Nyungfa How is yourhusband? --> Naka sa jekerr? He is ok --> Mungfa How is your wife? --> Naka sa jabarr? She is ok --> Mungfa Thanks to God ! --> Santayala! Questions and answers Where are you from? --> Fan nga jogay? Where are going? --> Foi dem? Wha do you say? --> Lo wah? Where is your husband? --> Ana sa jakerr? Where are your children? --> Ana sa haleyi? Where is your wife? --> Ana sa jabarr? I am going home --> Mangi dem kerr Shopping Soap --> Sabu Tomato --> Tomateh Eggs --> Nen Onion --> Linyion Irish potato --> Pompiterre Aubergine --> Battanse Sugar --> Sukurr Flour --> Farine Bread --> Mburu Meat --> Yapa Pork --> Yapi n'bam Beek --> Yapi nak Beef steak --> Beeftake Carrot --> Carrot Mango --> Mangoro Drinking glass --> Goblet Water --> Ndoch Rope --> Boom Cooking pot --> Sujerr Basket --> Pa-nyeh Peanut butter --> Deggeh Fish --> Jen Oil --> Dieu Butter --> Butter Pepper --> Kani Salt --> Ho-rom Cloth --> Piss Mill --> Dugub Rice --> Malo Lime --> Limong Orange --> Sorrance Milk --> Mew Salad --> Salad Matches --> Almet Shopping key phrases How much? --> Nyaata? How much for this? --> Li nyaata la? How much for the tomatoes? --> Tamatehyi nyaatala? I want to buy --> Dema buga jenda Sell me 1 pounds of meat --> Jaima neba libarri yapa I wish to pay my bill --> Dema buga soma bill Numbers 1. Bena 2. Nyarr 3. Nyaeta 4. Nyenent 5. Jurom 6. Jurom benn 7. Jurom nyarr 8. Jurm Nyaeta 9. Jurom Nyenent 10. Fukah 11. Fukaak bena 12. Fukaak nyarr 13. Fukaak Nyaeta 14. Fukaak Nyenent 15. Fukaak jurom 16. Fukaak jurom bena 17. Fukaak jurom nyarr 18. Fukaak jurom nyaeta 19. Fukaak jurom nyenent 20. Nyarr fuka 21. Nyarr fukaak bena 30. Nyaeta fuka 40. Nyaenent fuka 50. Jurom Fuka 60. Jurom bena fuka 70. Jurom nyarr fuka 80. Jurom nyaeta fuka 90. Jurom nyaenent fuka 100. Tehmerr 200. Nyarr Tehmerr 400. Nyyaeta Tehmerr 500. Nyenent Tehmerr Money 1 Dalasi Derehm 50 butut Jurom fuki Butut 5 Dalasi Juromi dalasi Days Sunday --> Dimas Monday --> Londi Tuesday --> Tarlata Wednesday --> Alarba Thursday --> Alkamess Friday --> Arjuma Saturday --> Samdi Previous Read on   © World INvestment NEws, 2001. This is the electronic edition of the special country report on Gambia published in Forbes Global Magazine. May, 14th 2001 Issue. Developed by AgenciaE.Tv