How to form simple sentences in Mandinka

How to form simple sentences in Mandinka

You want to learn how to form simple sentences in Mandinka? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Mandinka lessons complete with useful examples. The house is big, the book is old... we make forming simple Mandinka sentences easy.

Mandinka personal pronouns : I

A personal pronoun is what we call the English words 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'we' and 'they'. Just like English, Mandinka has a set of personal pronouns. The words in Mandinka for 'I' are 'n' or 'nte'.

Examples

nte nte
not me
n dammā
just me
n fanaŋ
me too
n
I
nte faŋo duŋ?
and me ?
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About Mandinka

About Mandinka

Mandinka belongs to the Niger-Congo language family. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Mandinka would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Mandinka

Learn to get by in Mandinka with these useful words and phrases. These essential phrases cover everything from Mandinka greetings to business and workplace communications to love and dating.

Ka yé sigui diya
Have a nice stay !
Ka kilé hairai tchaya
Have a nice day !
Ka chou hairai tchaya
Have a nice evening !
Ah yaw kounlogai
Have fun !
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Step 10 : Simple sentences in Mandinka

You've already learned so much in steps 1 to 9 and we'd like to help you learn even more with this bonus step. Learn the phrases Ñiŋ mu kitābō le ti, Ñiŋ mu sīraŋo le ti and Ñiŋ mu tawundaŋo le ti (This is a book, This is a chair, This is a door). Then learn the phrases Tawundaŋo warata and Tawundaŋo dōyāta (The door is big, The door is small). And then learn the phrases Tawundaŋolu warata and Tawundaŋolu dōyāta (The doors are big, The doors are small). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about simple Mandinka sentences including useful examples. Take everything you have learned so far and then teach yourself just a few new words each week. In this way, you'll soon be able to say 100's, if not 1000's of short phrases in Mandinka. Give it a try yourself!

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