Phrase

Excuse me

Wolof translation: Baal ma.

polite

Senegal

Baal ma.

Gambia

Baal ma.

Related phrases

Bu la neexee. (Senegal) / Bu la neekhee. (Gambia)

Baal ma.

Jërëjëf. (Senegal) / Jerrejef. (Gambia)

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

Common adjectives for describing people, places, and things.

Also used to mean "sorry" depending on context.