| 单词 | Wolof |
| 例句 | We were aware that much of what they had done was built on the plunder of Haitian bodies, on the plunder of Wolof bodies, on the destruction of the Toucouleur, on the taking of Bissandugu. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She liked his accent, his English drenched in Wolof and French. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Translated from Wolof, a language spoken in Senegal, teranga means hospitality — though as Mr. Thiam explained it, the meaning is more significant, and more complex, than any English translation will allow. Hospitality, Senegal’s Way, at Teranga in Harlem 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Thiam’s restaurant, whose name means hospitality in Wolof, is filled with elements of African style, the centerpiece of which is a colorful Senegalese fishing boat that he had shipped from Dakar. Wayan, From Cedric Vongerichten, Opens in NoLIta 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The scheme will focus largely on Moorish civilisation, disregarding black Mauritanian culture represented by the Pular, Wolof and Soninke ethnic groups. Mauritania's hidden manuscripts 2010-07-27T13:00:00Z In Wolof, a language spoken in Senegal, where he spent time growing up, khaliss means money. How BMG Secretly Signed a Rapper Dropped for Antisemitic Lyrics 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Paris today is so much more than its touristic, tree-lined core; it’s continental Europe’s most diverse city, where French mingles with Arabic and Wolof and you’re more likely to hear Afro trap than Édith Piaf. 10 French Movies That Can Transport You to Paris 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z That would have allowed me to include a film in the Wolof language. Secrets of the New All-TIME 100 Movies List 2012-05-17T10:00:44Z His songs are exhortations, history lessons and messages; Mr. N’Dour sang in Wolof, Fulani, French and English. Youssou N’Dour Performs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z In a nation where sheep are given names and kept inside homes as companion animals, the most popular television show is "Khar Bii," or literally, "This Sheep," in the local Wolof language. Senegal reality TV show features prettiest sheep 2012-10-11T12:18:09Z Diop was also inspired by Wolof, the language he spoke growing up in Senegal, to lend Alfa — who doesn’t speak French in the novel — a voice of his own. He Is Senegalese and French, With Nothing to Reconcile 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z When we reached the clearing, I was taken aback by the wide beach along the Atlantic Ocean, where Senegalese children yelled in Wolof as they played soccer. For visitors to Senegal’s Lac Rose, a closer look at the colorful lake’s salt harvest 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The novel, though originally written in French, is grounded in the worldview of Senegal’s Wolof people, and the specificity and uniqueness of that culture’s language comes through even in Anna Moschovakis’s translation. In the Trenches of World War I, a Bloody Ritual Fueled by Guilt 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Its name in the Wolof language provides a more accurate description: ceebu jen, or “rice” and “fish” in the tribal tongue. Chez Dior: You don’t have to miss Senegal to feel at home here 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The program was titled “Sounougal,” which means “our boat” in Senegal’s Wolof language. ‘Peaceful fighters’ celebrated in KanKouran dance tribute to King 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z It began in the ancient Wolof Empire, the first society in Africa to establish trade with European powers in the 1400s. Finding delicious common ground in the jollof rice ‘wars’ 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The Wolof woman to whom the name belongs is a larger-than-life character in French Senegalese writer David Diop’s novel “Beyond the Door of No Return,” inspired by Adanson’s life. A formerly enslaved woman gets her revenge in ‘Beyond the Door of No Return’ 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “They have a saying,” Fall said, speaking partly in the local Wolof language. As more migrants go missing at sea, many say bodies end up on Senegal’s beaches in unmarked graves 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z These efforts gave the Portuguese an opportunity to develop a clearer sense of the scope of trans-Saharan trade, including interactions with the Wolof, who sold enslaved people along the interior trade routes in West Africa. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In addition, the Senegalese flag can be seen, and we've confirmed that the language heard is Wolof, a Senegalese national language. Tunisia migrants: False content goes viral on social media 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “The affable Diakhate embodies the spirit of the restaurant’s name, which means ‘hospitality’ in the African Wolof language,” The Seattle Times wrote about the restaurant in 2016. Columbia City business owner in critical condition after shooting 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z He learned to speak Serer at home, and, then later, Wolof, Senegal’s main language, around the neighborhood. After Mocking France’s Literary Elite, a Fraught Invite Into the Club 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z In her home, two hours south of Senegal's capital, Dakar, pop star Lady Mounass sings me a song in her native Wolof language: The Senegalese pop star who dared to sing about rape 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Historians say Faidherbe mixed well with the locals and spoke Wolof, one of Senegal’s national languages. In Senegal’s Former Capital, a Colonial Statue in Hiding Is No Longer Welcome 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “When I was out, I was French, but at home I was truly Senegalese,” Mr. Cissé said about speaking Wolof and following the family’s customs while in France. Taking Senegalese Soccer to New Heights, With Pride and Style 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z This Wolof word broadly means generosity, hospitality and warmth. Great Carnival of Dakar: Fire-eaters and dancers mark event 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z “It’s worth the risk — I still believe that. My mind is made up. I’m leaving in January,” said Kandé, whose Wolof was translated into French by an aunt. Africa’s rising cities Thiof, a white grouper, is such common Senegalese restaurant fare that the Wolof word itself is slang — a handsome man is also a thiof, a “good catch.” In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “We once planted peanuts and that wasn’t enough,” he said in the local Wolof language. Africa’s ‘Great Green Wall’ shifts focus to hold off desert 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Inferences from the sounds in his name point some researchers to the Wolof of Senegal. Long Overlooked, Benjamin Banneker Is Recognized for Work on Cicadas and against Slavery 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The Kankurang tradition has since spread to other groups in the region — including Wolof, Fula and others — but it is at risk of disappearing because of land development, he said. AP PHOTOS: In Gambia, Kankurang initiation rite teaches boys 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Toure, who is fluent in Wolof, French and Spanish, started learning English just months earlier, when he decided to apply to American schools. From Senegal to Washington, this soccer player is quickly adapting — and emerging as a star 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z He made a call, held a brief conversation in Wolof and gave me directions to a shop in Saint-Louis. In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “Today, there’s a phenomenon … that people can’t manage to say a full phrase without mixing in one word in Wolof, French or Pulaar,” Keita said, referring to the country’s more widely spoken languages. His language is dying. This Senegalese singer is fighting to save it with music. 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z That spirit sounds throughout Senegal with the motto “Teranga,” a word in the Wolof language for hospitality, community and solidarity. Hit by COVID, Senegal’s women find renewed hope in fishing 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Speaking in Wolof language with Mbengue translating, Mbaye described her daughter as a “reference point for many girls who want to wear the veil but fear being judged.” Italy: Teen in hijab aims to be ‘Afro-influencer’ on TikTok 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Her first name, “Yayi,” means “mother” in Wolof, and she thinks it’s fitting, because she wasn’t satisfied with just winning the right to fish for herself. Spurred by Tragedy to a Life of Female Empowerment 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The best thieboudienne wasn’t served on individual plates but on one communal platter, with people taking turns to grab mouthfuls, a physical manifestation of teranga, the Wolof word connoting hospitality and sharing. In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “Where are you from?” other Senegalese people would ask when they heard his accent in French or Wolof or Pulaar. His language is dying. This Senegalese singer is fighting to save it with music. 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z I was born in England but my first language is technically Wolof. Rapper Pa Salieu wins BBC Sound of 2021: 'I am the voice of the voiceless' 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The Wolof term teraanga is a spirit of hospitality, generosity, and sharing that permeates life in Senegal, where travelers enjoy a warm welcome traditionally extended to guests. Is joy the same in every language? 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Witnesses are testifying in English and local languages, including Mandinka and Wolof; a sign language interpreter follows along. Now Streaming on YouTube: Confessions From a Presidential Hit Squad in Gambia 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z In contrast, Mr Kambon is fluent in two West African languages - Akan and Yoruba - and is proficient in a third, Wolof. Moving to Ghana 'to escape racism' 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z They also speak Wolof, the language preferred by many in what is officially a Francophone nation. Bold Women. Scandalized Viewers. It’s ‘Sex and the City,’ Senegal Style. 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z People communicate with body language and in Wolof, Senegal’s mother tongue. Trump administration unveils its new Africa strategy — with wins and snags 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z They’ll arrive three at a time and live in townhouses on the property next to Wiley’s personal studio, where tutors will be available to teach them French, English and Wolof — Senegal’s mother tongue. Inside Obama portraitist Kehinde Wiley’s West African art party: ‘We’re just doing us’ 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Teranga means hospitality in the Wolof language, but in a broader sense, the word represents Senegalese character and pride. Senegal tops Poland in World Cup, giving Africa a boost and upending Group H 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Ending this ritual has become a focus of the Dakar, Senegal-based organization, whose name means "breakthrough" in the local Wolof language. A Senegal-based humanitarian group helps African communities reject harmful practices against women – LA Times 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Jollof rice derives its name from the Wolof people of Senegal. West Africa steams over jollof rice war - BBC News 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z “Okra,” he writes, sprung from the word “okwuru” in the language of the Igbo people of Nigeria, and “yam” came from “nyambi” in Wolof, a language with roots in Senegal. Tracing his urge to cook through slavery and the South 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z You will hear Urdu and Tamil, Portuguese and Romanian, Wolof, Bambara and Sango, and as many dialects of Arabic as exist in the world. Can a New Generation in the Banlieues Change French Politics? 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Off the court, Dime is a devout Muslim who is fluent in seven languages, including English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Wolof and two African dialects. Lorenzo Romar wrestles with difficult decision: Play or sit Malik Dime in final home game 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Intricately woven with crackling, complex rhythms and rhymes in both English and Wolof, Lehman conjures a world that walls can no longer divide -- and it’s the better for it. Best of 2016: Jeff Parker, Jack DeJohnette and Mary Halvorson continue pressing jazz forward 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Wolof is the lingua franca of Senegal and also spoken in some parts of Gambia. West Africa steams over jollof rice war - BBC News 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z A Wolof proverb holds, “Everything can be moved from one place to another without being changed, except speech.” Why what you say in private looks bad in public, even if it isn’t 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The school is a place of cacophonous hope for students from 41 nations: You hear Fula, Burmese, Arabic, Spanish, Thai, Tibetan, Tajik, Urdu, Russian, Karen and Wolof, not to mention Bengali, in its hallways. Uprooted to Brooklyn, and Nourished by Cricket 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z That bias is even embedded in the local language, Wolof. The incredible quest to find the African slave ships that sank in the Atlantic 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Ogawa speaks some French, but the players prefer Wolof, a local language. Japanese Plant Seeds of Baseball Throughout Africa 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The platform draws its name from the word for music in Wolof, the language widely spoken in Senegal and neighbouring Gambia, said project developer Moustapha Diop at the launch in Dakar on Wednesday. Africa's first music download service launches in Senegal 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z What is not typically discussed is that he gained much of his scientific knowledge from his formerly enslaved father, who was from a learned Wolof family. We Need to Change How We Teach Black History 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z I exchanged greetings with him in Wolof, linguistic remnants from my long-ago life a Peace Corps volunteer in West Africa. United by African Music 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z His hosts then read from Matthew 25:34-38, with verses interwoven in English, Spanish, Creole, Chinese, Arabic, Wolof and French, a gesture at once both worldly and American. Pope Francis, at Home Among the Schoolchildren 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Russian is the fifth-most common language spoken by students in Brooklyn, and in Manhattan, there are native speakers of Wolof, and Japanese. New York Today: Back to School 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z And he picked up a working knowledge of Spanish, Creole, Cantonese, Wolof and Urdu, besides his native French and English. ‘An Addict With Friends’ 2014-04-11T17:15:27Z Then Mr. Sene, 40, delivers the same news in Wolof, the Senegalese language. In Senegal, the Hottest News Beat Is on TV, and It's a Rap 2013-08-14T03:34:06Z With sharp, brisk strokes, he painted the big movements of the traditional dances of the Wolof people. In pictures: Gerard Sekoto - father of South Africa's modern art 2013-06-10T00:02:23Z And in pockets of Harlem, African immigrants claim growing blocks of the shops and tenements while first-generation children play on sidewalks interchanging French, English, and Wolof. Africa Is Rising 2013-01-06T05:00:00Z The local languages are Wolof and French; she is fluent in neither. Far From Home, Amantle Montsho Chases Olympic Dream 2012-06-01T13:02:57Z Smith taught Dieng slang, while Dieng shared bits of the four languages he speaks, including French, Italian and his native Wolof. Louisville Roommates Have One Thing in Common: Winning 2012-03-30T01:50:21Z Defending democracy and a free-market economy, the coalition was named "Sopi", a word meaning change in Wolof, the country's most widely spoken language. Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade's rise and rule 2012-02-10T10:18:41Z “Look at this neighborhood,” Tim marveled, as crowds of kids walked home from school speaking mixtures of English, Spanish, French and Wolof. Lens Blog: Tim Hetherington Retrospective Opens at the Gallery He Inspired 2011-10-20T15:59:52Z During the 30-month course, she and other women in the village learned how to read and write in Wolof, Senegal's main language. From child bride to Senegal rights crusader 2011-08-04T08:33:30Z The latter are here represented by the Wolofs, who with the kindred Jolofs and Serers occupy an extensive territory between the Senegal and the Gambia rivers. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z With the Wolofs the riddle of the wind asks, "What flies forever and rests never?" The Handbook of Conundrums She held her hands high and began a stream of what was gibberish to Crawford who didn't understand Wolof, the Senegalese lingua franca. Black Man's Burden Serawolli.—On the Middle Senegal, different, in many respects, from the Sereres, the Wolofs, and the Fulahs; nations with which they are in geographical contact. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies To whoever occupied the room he murmured a few words of apology in Wolof, the Sengalese lingua franca. Border, Breed Nor Birth Like the Wolofs they believe in the virtue both of Christian and Moslem amulets, but have hitherto lent a deaf ear to the preachers of both these religions. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z It is a portion of the ancient empire of the negro Wolofs, which, in former times, comprehended all the countries situated between the rivers Senegal and Gambia. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. In this way were produced the Fula, who mingled further with the Negro to give birth to the Mandingo, Wolof and Tukulor. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 First come the Wolof, between the Senegal and Cape Verde. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Homer said to him authoritatively, in the Wolof tongue, "You there, come in here!" Border, Breed Nor Birth The villagers turned out to gaze, not habited like the Wolofs of Albreda, but clad in shady hats and seedy pantaloons. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I It is still said that no one will speak Wolof like him, the result of the new régíme of compulsory French instruction. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I |
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