Meanings
alternative Wollof · alternative Woloff · alternative Jolof · alternative Jollof · alternative Djolof · alternative Ouolof · alternative Olof · alternative Volof
- The language traditionally spoken by those people.
‘But come on: haven’t you learnt even a little bit of Wolof yet?’
2016, Zadie Smith, Swing Time, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 221
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe West African language of the Wolof in Senegal; related to Fula
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Basque wolofera
- woloferalanguage
Catalan wòlof, wòlofs
- wòloflanguage
- wòlofspeople
Chinese Mandarin 沃洛夫人
- 沃洛夫人 (Wòluòfūrén)people
French wolof, Wolofs
- woloflanguage
- Wolofspeople
Irish Volaifis
- Volaifislanguage
Lithuanian volofų kalba, volofai
- volofų kalbalanguage
- volofaipeople
Portuguese wolof, wolof
- woloflanguage
- wolofpeople
Romanian wolofă, wolof
- wolofălanguage
- wolofpeople
Russian воло́ф
- воло́ф (volóf)language
Spanish wolof, wolof
- woloflanguage
- wolofpeople
Swahili Kiwolofu, Mwolofu
- Kiwolofulanguage
- Mwolofupeople
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
Wolof. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wolof
“Wolof.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wolof. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wolof,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wolof.
Source: Wolof on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.