Some Verbs in Soninke « Quelques Verbes Soninké »
Soninke |
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Daga |
To go |
Partir |
Telle |
To go (unaccomplished tense) to intend to go |
Partir (Intention de partir) |
Joofe |
To arrive |
Arriver |
Ri |
To come |
Venir |
Ro |
To enter |
Entrer |
Wuñi |
To open |
Ouvrir |
Texe, texi |
To close |
Fermer |
Soxo |
To lock |
Fermer à clef |
Xayi |
To send |
Envoyer |
Riti |
To carry |
Apporter |
Kini |
To give |
Donner |
Kuyi, ku |
To offer |
Offrir / Donner |
Baasu |
To offer (ceremonial) |
Offrir |
Xobo / gaaga |
To buy |
Acheter |
Tuga |
To pay |
Payer |
Kafu |
To add |
Ajouter |
Xomi, Xumaari |
To water |
Boire |
Wutu |
To take |
Prendre |
Ro, taaxundi saxundi |
To put |
Mettre |
Sigi, taaxu, toxo, wara |
To stop |
Arrêter |
Battu |
To follow |
Suivre |
Wara |
To leave |
Laisser |
Sankundi |
To lose |
Perdre |
Sanku |
To be lost |
Perdu |
Ñi |
To find |
Trouver |
Dabari |
To make |
Faire |
Ña |
To do |
Faire |
Ña |
To become |
Devenir |
Xiri |
To call |
Appeler |
Tirindi |
To ask |
Demander |
Jaabi |
To respond |
Répondre |
Duŋe |
To accept |
Accepter |
Bara |
To refuse |
Refuser |
Deema |
To help |
Aider |
Genmu |
To encounter |
Rencontrer / Croiser |
Muuru |
To search for |
Chercher |
Xanu |
To like |
Aimer / Préférer |
Mulla |
To like |
Aimer / Adorer |
Tunsi |
To drive (someone) |
Accompagner |
Wurundi |
To drive (a car) |
Conduire |
Bire |
To live |
Vivre |
Wari |
To see |
Voir |
Faayi |
To look at |
Regarder |
Terinka |
To listen |
Ecouter |
Mugu |
To hear |
Entendre |
Faamu |
To understand |
Comprendre |
Tu |
To know |
Connaître |
Maama |
To thank |
Remercier |
Kuuñi |
To greet |
Saluer |
Dugu |
To wait |
Attendre |
Sefe, Masala |
To talk |
Parler / Discuter |
Ko, Ti |
To speak |
Parler |
Faccari |
To translate |
Traduire |
Mungu |
To forget |
Oublier |
Sinme |
To remember |
Se souvenir |
Xara |
To read, To learn |
Lire / Apprendre |
Xaranŋundi |
To teach |
Enseigner |
Safandi, safa |
To write |
Ecrire |
Jaate |
To calculate |
Calculer |
Kaba |
To forbid |
Interdire |
Yige, Yiga |
To eat |
Manger |
Xiñi |
To bite |
Mordre |
Kanbu |
To munch |
Croquer / Mastiquer |
Sugu |
To suck |
Sucer |
Mini |
To drink |
Boire |
Sore, soro |
To cook |
Cuisiner |
Moyindi, moyi |
To cook |
Faire Cuire |
Wanqi |
To wash |
Nettoyer / Laver |
Wangi |
To bathe |
Se laver |
Xini |
To swim |
Nager |
Paase |
To iron |
Repasser |
Lifi |
To sew |
Coudre |
Kutu |
To cut |
Couper |
Taga |
To construct |
Construire |
Biyi |
To burn |
Brûler |
Kumi |
To ignite |
Mettre le feu |
Tere |
To walk |
Marcher |
Wuru |
To run |
Courir |
Jugumu |
To limp |
Boiter |
Joogi |
To hurt oneself |
Blesser (Physiquement) |
Kanpi |
To bound (to fly for birds) |
Voler (ex: oiseau) |
Fayi |
To steal, thief |
Voler (voler un objet) |
Raga |
To trap |
Attraper |
Butu |
To anger |
Se Fâcher |
Xañe |
To hunt, the hunt |
Chasser |
Xate |
To hunt (to bring back from the hunt?) |
Surveiller les cultures |
Sege, segendi |
To go up, To ascend |
Monter |
Yanqa, yanqandi |
To descend |
Descendre |
Laato |
To move away |
S’éloigner |
Laatondi |
To move away |
Eloigner |
Tanpi |
To be tired |
Fatiguer |
Gillo |
To grow (in size) |
S’allonger (en hauteur) |
Xooro |
To grow (in importance) |
Grandir |
Xoorondi |
To raise (children) |
Elever (enfants) |
Joppe, joppa |
To begin |
Commencer |
Ñame, ñama |
To end |
Finir |
Rege |
To danse |
Danser |
Suugu |
To sing |
Chanter |
Fuule |
To whistle |
Siffler |
Soyi |
To laugh |
Rire |
Ñaxali |
To rejoice |
Se réjouir |
Wu |
To cry |
Pleurer |