Wolof Tongue Twisters
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Original:
Tuki fuki buki gudi
Tuki fuki buki becheck
English:
Travelling hyenas during the night. Traveling hyenas during the day.
Original:
I kan y well gas
Well ya da kan ya dess
English:
Many holes that the mungos dug. The mungos died and the holes are still there.
Original:
Talibe teupe na tenou. Touba toubeyba tepekouna. Tailleur ba tape na ko.
English:
A student jumped over a well. His pants are torn, The tailor fixed them.
Original:
Bawul bëgg nga xarit yi di néewaal
English:
The cat that chased the mouse that ate the grain
Original:
Dëgg mool mi di néewaal, bawul bëgg nga xarit yi
English:
The mouse that ate the grain, the cat that chased it
Original:
Bawul bëgg nga xarit yi di néewaal, dëgg mool mi di néewaal
English:
The cat that chased the mouse that ate the grain, the mouse that ate the grain
Original:
Mbëkk mi di néewaal, bawul bëgg nga xarit yi
English:
The cockroach that ate the grain, the cat that chased it
Original:
Sëriñ yi di jëgge, yàlla yàlla yééru yééru yonk yonk
English:
The chicken that laid the egg, hurry hurry, run run, walk walk
Original:
Gëm mi di jëgge, mbëkk mi di néewaal, sëriñ yi di jëgge
English:
The monkey that ate the egg, the cockroach that ate the grain, the chicken that laid the egg
Original:
Bawul bëgg nga xarit yi di néewaal, dëgg mool mi di néewaal, mbëkk mi di néewaal, gëm mi di jëgge
English:
The cat that chased the mouse that ate the grain, the mouse that ate the grain, the cockroach that ate the grain, the monkey that ate the egg
Original:
Yééru yééru yonk yonk, yàlla yàlla yééru yééru yonk yonk, sëriñ yi di jëgge
English:
Run run, walk walk, hurry hurry, run run, walk walk, the chicken that laid the egg
Original:
Mbëkk mi di néewaal, bawul bëgg nga xarit yi, dëgg mool mi di néewaal, gëm mi di jëgge
English:
The cockroach that ate the grain, the cat that chased it, the mouse that ate the grain, the monkey that ate the egg
Original:
Gëm mi di jëgge, sëriñ yi di jëgge, mbëkk mi di néewaal, bawul bëgg nga xarit yi
English:
The monkey that ate the egg, the chicken that laid the egg, the cockroach that ate the grain, the cat that chased it