Alhousseyni Maiga

1. S - s
sabre npan
sack bɔrɛ
· bɔrɔ
sacrifice saraka
· sɔnni
sadden ɲɛnasisi
sadness ɲɛnasisi
· ɲɛkumu
· nisɔngoya
sahel region sahelikungo
sailor kurunbolila
saint waliju
salary sara
saliva daji
salt kɔgɔ
salvation kisili
same kelen
· ɲɔ̀gɔn
sand cɛncɛn
sand dune cɛncɛnkulu
sandal samara
· sabara
sandwich sandiwisi

2. Sarakole maraka
Satan sitanɛ
satchel npalan
satisfaction wàsa
satisfy wàsa
Saturday samɛdi
· sibiridon
· sibiri
sauce naji
· na
Saudi Arabia Sawudiya
savannah bintu
save kisi
· tila
saviour kisibaa
say fɔ
· ko
scab fàra
scabbard foron
scales sumanikɛlan
scar jolifɔn
scare lasiran
· bagabaga
scatter seri

3. school kalanso
· lɛkɔli
· lakɔli
· kalanyɔrɔ
school bell lakɔlinɛgɛ
school teacher lakɔlikaramɔgɔ
science dɔnni
· dɔnniya
scissors sizo
· kɛmɛsu
scorpion buntèni
· nkɔsɔn
Scotland Ekɔsi
scratch siyɛn
· wagasi
scream kule
· pɛrɛn
· kulekan
· kulo
· kulokan
screw wisi
scrub tereke
sculptor jiridɛsɛla
sculpture jiridɛsɛ

4. scythe kan
sea geji
· kɔgɔji
search ɲini
seasoning nafɛn
seat sigilan
second filanan
secret gundo
secretary sɛbɛnnikɛla
section sigida
see yeli kɛ
· ye
seed kisɛ
· si
seer filɛlikɛla
· cɛndala
Segou Segu
seize bɔsi
· minɛ
select sugandi
self yɛrɛ
self control yɛrɛminɛli
self-protection yɛrɛtanga
sell feere

5. seller feerekɛla
selling price feereda
semantics kɔrɔkalan
semi-colon tomi ni nkɔri (;)
send lase
· ci
Senegal Senegali
sense kɔrɔ
· kuntilenna
sentence kumasen
separate fara
· tila
· woloma
separate from fara
September sɛtanburu
· sɛtanburukalo
serious sɛbɛ
sermon waajuli
· waaju
serpent sa
servant jɔn
· baaraden
sesame bɛnɛ
sesame oil bɛnɛtulu

6. set free hɔrɔnya
set right tilen
Sevaré Seware
seven wolonfila
· wolonwula
seventh wolonwulanan
· wolonfilanan
seventy biwolonfila
several damadɔ
sew kala
sewing machine kalalikɛlan
sex cɛnimusoya
sexual intercourse cɛnimusoya
shadow ja
· suma
shake yaara
· lamaga
· firi-firi
· yigiyigi
shame malo
· maloya
shameless malobali
share niyɔrɔ
sharia silamɛsariya

7. shave di
· gana
she a
shea sisun
shea butter situlu
shea nut kɔlɔ
shea-butter tree si
sheath foron
sheep saga
sheet dara
shell wɔrɔ
shepherd bagangɛnna
· sagagɛnna
· gɛnna
shield nɛgɛbɛnnan
shine kɛnɛbɔ
· manamana
shirt dulɔki
· semisi
shoe suluye
· sabara
· samara
shoemaker garankɛ
shop butigi

8. shopper sannikɛla
shopping sanni
short surun
shorten surunya
should kan
shoulder kama
· kamakun
shout kulekan
· kulo
· pɛrɛn
· kule
shovel pɛlu
show yira
· jira
shower area ɲɛgɛn
shyness malo
· maloya
sibling balima
sick person banabaatɔ
sickle wɔlɔsɔ
sickness bana
side fan
· kɛrɛ
· da

9. siege daga
Sierra Leone Siyera Lewɔni
sieve tɛmɛ
sift sɛnsɛn
· tɛntɛn
sight ɲɛ
sign taamasiyɛn
signature bolonɔ
· tɛgɛnɔ
signboard pilaki
significance kuntilenna
Sikasso Sikaso
silly person naloma
silver warijɛ
similar ɲɔ̀gɔn
· bɔɲɔgɔnko
simmer furufuru
simple gansan
sin jurumu
· hàkɛ
since kabini
sincere sɛbɛ
sing dɔnkili da
Singapore Sɛngapuri

10. singer dɔnkilidala
single (man) cɛganan
single (woman) musoganan
sinless jurumuntan
sinner jurumutɔ
· jurumutigi
· hakɛkɛla
· jurumukɛla
sirop siro
sister balimamuso
· balima
sister (older) kɔrɔmuso
sister (younger) dɔgɔmuso
sit sigi
six wɔɔrɔ
sixth wɔɔrɔnan
sixty biwɔɔrɔ
size kundama
skeleton kolojalan
sketch nataliye
· kɔtɛba
· tiyatiri
· desɛn
skin fàra

11. · wòlo
· wɔrɔ
skin disease kàba
skinning wɔrɔli
sky san
· sankolo
sky-scraper sojanba
slate walannin
slaughterhouse baganfagayɔrɔ
slave jɔnmuso
· jɔnkɛ
· jɔn
slave master jɔnkuntigi
slavery jɔnya
sleep sunɔgɔ
· sunɔgɔ
sleeping pill sunɔgɔfura
sleeping sickness sunɔgɔbana
slide cɛɛnɛ
slim misɛn
slip cɛɛnɛ
slippers muke
slow suma
slowly dɔɔnin-dɔɔnin

12. small dɔgɔ
· dɔgɔman
· misɛn
· fitinin
smallest dɔgɔmannin
smell kasa
smile yɛlɛ
smoke sisi
· wusu
· min
smooth nùgu
· nùgu
snake sa
sneeze tiso
snore gɔrɔntɔ
snow nɛzi
· galasikuru
snuffbox npɛtɛ
so o de kosɔn
· o de kama
· o tuma
so that yaasa
· hali
· walasa

13. · walisa
soak ɲigin
soap safunɛ
soap powder safunɛmugu
soccer ntolatan
· balɔntan
socialism sosiyalisimu
sock susɛti
soft magan
soil bɔgɔ
· nɔgɔ
solder sude
soldier sɔrɔdasi
solidity girinya
solution fura
Somalia Somali
some dɔw
· dɔw
someone mɔgɔ
son denkɛ
song dɔnkili
Soninke (ethnic group) maraka
Soninké marakakan
Sonrhaï (ethnic group) kɔrɔbɔrɔ

14. Sonrhaï (language) kɔrɔbɔrɔkan
soon sɔɔni
sore joli
sorghum ɲɔ
sorrow ɲɛnasisi
sort woloma
· suguya
· sugu
· sifa
sotrama sotarama
sotrama driver sotaramabolila
soul ni
sound kasi
· kan
· kanɲɛ
soup naji
sour kumu
source bununda
south worodugu
South Africa AfirikidiSidi
southern woroduguyanfan
sow seri
· lɛmuso
· dàn

15. sower dannikɛla
spagetti sipagɛti
Spain Esipaɲi
spare part minɛn
sparkle manamana
speak fɔ
· kuma
speak to kanto
spectacles nunɛti
speech-impaired person bobo
speed teliya
spell kilisi
spend the day tilen
spend the night si
spend (time) kɛ
spicy farin
spike bìɲɛ
spill bɔn
spin munu
· parata
spindle jɛnɛ
spine jolo
spinning paratali
spirit ni

16. · jinɛ
spit out tu
spoil tiɲɛ
sponge jɔsilan
spoon kuyɛri
· kutu
sport farikoloɲɛnajɛ
spread fɛnsɛ
· jɛnsɛn
sprinkle fusufusu
· seri-seri
spy kolajɛbaa
square metre mɛtɛrɛkɛnɛ
squash jě
squat sonsoro
staircase yɛlɛnyɛlɛnnan
stairs yɛlɛnyɛlɛnnan
stake bɔlɔ
stalk kala
stallion sokɛ
stamp tɛnburu
stand up jɔ̀
standard language kanjɛ
standing jɔlen

17. star dolo
start daminɛ
· daminɛ
start up wuli
state faso
state school forobalakɔli
statue jirimɔgɔnin
statutes sariyasɛbɛn
stay to
stay a long time mɛn
steal sonya
steamboat sisikurun
stem kala
stereo arajomaɲeto
sterile bangebali
stick bere
· nɔrɔ
stifle degun
sting kin
· ncɔn
· cin
stir lamaga
stir until smooth fasa
stitch kala

18. stock cube najinin
stomach kɔnɔbara
· kɔnɔ
stomach ache kɔnɔdimi
stone gɔngɔrɔ
· fara
· gabakurun
· kaba
· kabakuru
stone (of fruit) kolo
stony farama
stool kurun
stop kɔli
· lajɔ
· tila
· dabila
· jɔ̀
stork baninkɔnɔ
story ntalen
· tariki
· maana
stove furuno
· tobilikɛlan
straight tilennen

19. straight line ci tilennen
straighten tilen
stranger dunan
stratagem fɛɛrɛ
stream kɔ̌
street kare
· bɔlɔn
strength barika
strengthen sabati
strengthening sabatili
stretch mɔɔnɔbɔ
stretch out yankan
· yɛrɛkɛ
striker bidonna
string juruden
· gaari
· juru
string instrument fɔlifɛn juruma
strip wɔrɔ
strong barikatigi
· fɔrɔlen
· kologɛlɛn
· barikama
struggle kɛlɛ

20. student kalanden
· degeden
study kalan
· kalan
stumble talon
stump gungurun
stupidity hakiligoya
submit kolo
subscription bakurubasanni
subtract bɔ
subtraction dɔbɔli
succeed sabati
success sanga
suck min
· mugan
Sudan Sudan
sudanic region sudankungo
suffering tɔɔrɔ
· ɲɛni
· dimi
· ɲɛgan
suffice bɔ
sufficient ɲɛnama
suffix kɔnɔrɔ

21. sugar sukaro
sugar cane timikala
suicide yɛrɛfaga
suit minɛ
suitcase walisi
summit kuncɛ
sun tile
Sunday karidon
· kari
· dimansi
sunglasses tilenunɛti
sunset tilebin
support sɛmɛjiri
· ntuloma
suppose bisigi
sura sura
surface kɛnɛ
surgeon dɔgɔtɔrɔba
surname jamu
surprise bàla
surround lamini
surrounding area lamini
swallow kunu
swarm of bees didenkulu

22. swarm of locusts ntɔnkulu
swear kali
sweat wɔsiji
· wɔsi
Sweden Siwɛdi
sweep fura
sweeping furali
sweet bɔnbɔn
· takalagɔmi
sweet potato woso
sweetcorn kàba
swell funun
swim nɔn
swimmer nɔnnikɛla
swimming nɔnni
swimming pool pisini
Switzerland Suwisi
sword npan
syllable kanɲɛ
synagogue Alabatoso
Syria Siri