Nature & Outdoors

1. Miɗo faalaa ndaarude baharu.

   I want to look at the sea

   Usage

   At the coast or harbour; baharu, an Arabic loan, means sea or ocean

   Grammar Note

   Bah dictionary: ndaarugol = "regarder ; observer", baharu = "mer ; océan". "Miɗo faalaa …-ude" is the basic want-to pattern. Composed from dictionary-verified words following regular grammar (not yet checked by a native speaker).

2. Miɗo faalaa yi'ude ɓohehi.

   I want to see the baobab tree

   Usage

   When you want to see a baobab; ɓohehi is the tree itself

   Grammar Note

   Bah dictionary: ɓohehi = "baobab" (Adansonia digitata), yi'ugol = "voir". Same pattern as the Bah example "Miɗo faalaa soodude defte pular." Composed from dictionary-verified words following regular grammar (not yet checked by a native speaker).

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