Phrase

I live in ...

Wolof translation: Maa ngi dëkk ci ... (Senegal) / Mangi dekk chi ... (Gambia)

Senegal

Maa ngi dëkk ci ...

Gambia

Mangi dekk chi ...

Related phrases

Danga wax angale? (Senegal) / Dang wakh angale? (Gambia)

Jàmm rekk (Senegal) / Jam rekk (Gambia)

Dama xiif. (Senegal) / Dama khiif. (Gambia)

Dama sonn.

Degguma. (Senegal) / Deguma. (Gambia)

Pronouns plus everyday basics like yes, no, please, and thank you.

Essential verbs for building useful phrases.

Common adjectives for describing people, places, and things.

Words for days, hours, and talking about the moment.

Replace ellipsis with town or neighborhood. The Gambian spelling reflects a common simplification.