DOCUNENT RESUME ED 131 732 FL 0 234 AUTHOR Ashrif, Muhammad I. .TITIE English-Mandinka'Dictionary. INSTITUTION Peace Corps, Washington, D.C. PUB DATE Jun 65 NOTE 149p.; Not available in hard copy due to ma- inal legibility of original document EDRS PRICE ?IF-S0.83 Plus Postage. HC Not Available from ED DESCRIPTORS *African Languages; *Dictionaries; *English; *Instructional Materials; Language Instruction; Language Skills; Language Usage; *Mandingo; Reference Books; Second Language Learning; Vocabulary ABSTRACT This_English-Mandinka dictionary is part of the Peace Corps language training instructional materials series. Many of the entries include sample sentences illustrating the use of a given item. (CT,K) Documents acquired by ERIC include many informal unpublished- * -terials not available from other sources. ERIC makes every effort to obtait the bes+,, copy available. 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As;arF, r Yundurn, Jur lo 1965 S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION & WELFARE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION TRIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN REPRO- EDUCED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED FROM THE PERSON OR ORDANIZATIDN ORIGIN AT iNG IT POINTS OF VIEW OR OPINIONS STATED DO NOT NECESSARILY REPRE- SENT OFF IQ AL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCAVON POSITiON OR POLICY A -andon, v. fili, tu, bula v-le crew abandoned the Kulung keno dokulalu burning ship. kulungo tilt jand la a-- meluadi ashless, adj. malubaliya -icats, v. fonyo hula, daha lhe king abdicat Mansa ye daha. 'ihdomen n. keno;, atdominbus, adj. keno fUto- shduct, v. borindi, simya He abducted a woman. A ye muse borindi. sbduction, n. sunyaro, borindiro a 'ctor, n7- sungo, borindila abeyance, n. tenkun!diro V. kong abhorred fighting. A ye kale kong. zility none ject, adj. nafantango aizure, V. tubi laze, wj. malata able, adj. nela a'-o. is old but stillan A keteta le ban nele-ba able man. le mw. re you able to ride m I ye fele sue no le b bicydle? you able to deit? s'a no le bang? is able to Passhis A yoala exsamo taie no examination now. le saing. atlutien4 n. salt Po a---,ormal, adj. ku mane ahnor=zaity, n. ku mane° aboard, adv. kono stode, a. tara dula, ya atolish, v. ho Zhey abolished taxes. I ye name be I re tong° bo le. stort keno tinya, keno bo atortion, n. keno tinyare, kono bo e had an abortion. A konotinyata. A keno beta. kono tinyala Prep., adv. nyong, jang ve me about five pounds. Dalasi moang ning lulu nyong di nna. :ell =e all about it. A bee kenya fe n ye. :That about you? Ite dun The people are about. Molu be jan'ne. -e prep. wo kola above all don't tell We kola kan'a fo me -Frio dy. ye. adv. sante, kun'to =oon was ig above.Karo be malamala -board, adj . tilin'ta, koyita a_road, adv. mane, bantala He went abroad to sees his 'A tata mane sante fortune. hain' baingo la. abrogate,v. be aiscess, n. yito abscond, v. bori The prisoner absconded Bung-jaw-tol_o borita a darkness. dibo keno. e, n. koma ate it all in yo absence. Ngla bee demo i kana. nt, adj. ti, man' na, mang mabe is absent. A ti jang. .o.a =any Students are Karan'ding jelu le man' na absent t.-,oblay? bi ? How =any people were bsent Mo jelu mang mabe benge from the meeting? to ? absolve, v amfa absorb., v. (in. 0110 absurd, ad Nakilo Waladeku abundance, furing, kun'taya abuse, v. jama, siya neng Don't abusepeople-. abuse, n. Kana molu Acacia capylacanths accept, v. barsnqan . ta, muta, He acceptedan imitatiofl song, to a meetIng.-. A sen'ta tala bongo to. She accepteahis present.- acdeptable, adj. A-y'ala bunyamuta le. - muta His offerwas not accePtabl to me. e-A ye g din to wo muta accident, n. no la, He met witha bad accident.layino, terento, I met himby accident. Layini-ba le lat'akang. accommodate, V. N a'a terentobenqa le. accompany, v. jiya dandang He accompaniedhis friend to the river. A y'a terina . dandang ba to. Shall Iaccompany you acoomplice,,n.,, Ng'e dandangbang ? acaord,V. tinyaringe' song accordingly,, adv nya ma He wouldpay him- accordingly accordion, n. A s'a, joroke a nya ma account, m kordiyongo . konto He openedan account'81 U.A.C. Afrikan kon account, n. He gave an sata interesting A y'ala account of hisjourney. osata nyima account of, ke . kama Cri accmuat ofhis illness. he could notcome to the Ala same. Ic ' na meeting., no bengo to. accountant, n. ntila, kontibeDa. An,accountantcame t check his accounts. Kontibola nata alakonto accumulate, v. bo. accursed, adj. kafung ka±ung,bajo accuse, v. dankato tumi accusation', rr. accustom, v. tumo He called dali him as he aa, dalit'a I km_not,aceuatomed nyameng. that. M mang daliwo la. diming acknowledge, jabi He Abkowle, lett , n -ged,her A y'ala leterejabi le. jabire dali acqua,_-eknowleage=ent,Ln-ance,a. acquire, V. tanyo, long-mo,deli-nyo He acquired sato great wea h. acre, 11. A ye nafulu-bale sato. aker acrobat, n. across, prep. VanYarila kunta This bridgerun across the stream. Nying silo bebolong act,v. kaitu. batu, aanya, ka He'acted asa carirol in his absence. Ate be kumandangba palase toa koma r.ana ma kotolewa. he acted Ln this A manya man'diya n}ft matter. nying kuo Time hasc)me to act and Ker.° wato sita mire wato a:ver. tembita. H Lt jo. A y'a ke teu'ne. kariful-ingo actor, n. marlyardia---Ao actross: muiyarila-muso a:be ke, kar7 Hc atua'dy Jought =hat I A y'a mira sobe ke ko nte mu was a sung, le I am m,',az.tually reading N t. karang- Rang Gaino. Nadaa Adam's apple, n. kuma_kunprigo, kang choko add, v. lafa, kafU, ke kdd two and Paia ning fula kafu. AdC.. saltc meat. o kc aubo to. Adder, n. dan!.;aro addict: v. dali He is aCddetne. to P:ambitug A dalita kartewala. n addreza, 1-- dirRira admire: .-. n.:Ta bo, kala N mya bota ala fatiya le fe. ?Limit, v. ,:' lot in) lunicld .,- %to n-rn truth) nong admonia'a: %-. dandala 1 y'a dandale- adore -.. kanu He Vo:.W har. A y'a kanu. aeultere n. jarela adultLy, L. jeac Dan'---%dt. adultery. 7-eraJaan ke. PAVS=.: agey) diramnto, donotoro 4-- 2sop1e advance. II bua, mo dawansi. Go% , gave Aim adanee 71:anso ,:unda yla donto fca ni to r 'cnme. 'rang° lo. advmr nf-:dra: ru-fa, Den--; , -. 1.-. 'antago of hia 'Lf;nnidiya samb'a kang il:meLa. ala kurango kama. TheLa as -,d':antaFe in ::afa te'ela ta la je. --o. advine, yamaro 2o11-.7 yanaro noma. yamard I w 1 advise me. F lafita i ye n yamari. :atillr people and A ka oiu ben'cli, a s'i yamari. yamnria adze, n. aorati, A, f-nyo la =rung mrango (fo:' radio) ayaaln ayraCrcnn7 1. kulun'tila-boyi-dula n. afar, nA-. jams. 4'1,1a jango oome fr f:.r .iu oe bola dula jnngo to. I -fron ?tar. 1;g'a jamfa j.-m-ago, to. affai-, n. kuc Tnat it A affair. srdo. ku-ba le ti. airec k7-no affor'., f to Cur-a cr. t _t-.oto sangno la. o:fend A laald keba k;amfml.i. aforeeal, rk:4. tan,z fota komante afovnfm- mancr hunyi, bukc. hanyi Kora wan of the dark. A mang hanyi dibc la. He fs me: --ta f =he buka rila colo la. lesa_rC sihe A Lilata. ngo fingo nona A buln-ta n noma" kola, nyato hoase after Simango kola i ± na nna tungo to. :am do tnet L si woke nyato t C5 af- "June be na la wo kola afterbirlh, nanyo afternoon, n. tilibulo, tilikuntewo aft. mira kola wokola adv. koten'te 4o it again. Kam'a ke koten'ke. A fo tukung. m. sanjo Mat is your ye oariji jelu le soto Aze set, n. kafo f a firm) firila messenger) orona._- mesian% suku sUku 47a÷-sta .1, people to A ye molu suku suku fo balan'ta dokuo la. suku sukurla song, bang tomy suggestion. A son'to na kumo la le. to Nkam' ben'ta Lamin bengo le la. v-12 ae -rmooe. Kor'i son'ta. H e did A mang song. :hey 07-1 bee kam'ben'ta. --eament, kam'bengo, kang kilingo Tmere =3 agreement 7;.ang kiling te nying sate amcmget of this rolu to. :here was no mzreement on_a _ra'bengo mangmoto wo kuo to. ainingo sena kunya, krika1chor kirikiro -se) eh, jeh terj. -1- adv. nyato ahead. A ye v. nya aiment, kurPngo aim, v. chodi tiling Es c&t alra straigh A hLlo man'diya. a-'-ed a gt.tn at A ye kido tiling n na. hamo A hano ning sefuya le mu. hyo =1Arm, -.Taro fahewo al:mamen, m. 7- egg), sise kilo koyio dolo ji, jindi malun'ta He ara alike. A n'a fa mulun'ta bake. -- . ey a-e - at - -amg muliya mumeke. ma urinz, kendo alive. I y'a kendo muta. was nearer to lung sutayata saya le la 2:ng alive.