List of Prefix in Bambara and English

To learn Bambara language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn Prefix words in English with Bambara translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Bambara Prefix words, this place will help you to learn Prefix words in Bambara language with their pronunciation in English. Prefix words are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Bambara.

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List of Prefix words in Bambara

Here is the list of prefixes in Bambara language with meanings and their pronunciation in English.

de-

Deactivate	deactivate (baarakɛbaliya).
Debate	sɔsɔli
Decade	san tan
Decent	wasobaliya
Decision	latigɛ
Declare	laseli kɛ
Decode	dekodɔn (decode) kɛ
Decomposition	bɔgɔbɔgɔli
Decrease	ka jigin
Deduction	deduction (ji bɔli) la
Default	fɔlɔ
Defeat	ka se sɔrɔ
Defend	ka lakana
Deforest	kungo tiɲɛni
Deformation	deformation (dɔgɔyali) (deformation).
Degeneration	degeneration (dɔgɔyali).
Demand	ka laɲinini

dis-

Disaccord	bɛnbaliya
Disaffection	diyagoyabaliya
Disagree	tɛ sɔn o ma
Disappear	ka tunu
Disapprove	ka sɔn a ma
Discharge	ka jigin
Discipline	kolo
Discompose	ka fɛnw tiɲɛ
Discount	dajigi
Discover	ka ye
Displeasure	diyagoyabaliya
Disqualify	ka kɛ mɔgɔ ye min tɛ se ka kɛ

ex-

Exceed	ka tɛmɛ a dan kan
Exchange	ka falen
Exhale	aw bɛ ninakili bɔ
Explain	ka ɲɛfɔ
Explosion	bɔgɔbɔgɔli
Export	ka labɔ

im-

Impair	ka tiɲɛni kɛ
Impassion	diyagoya
Implant	fɛn min bɛ don a kɔnɔ
Import	ka ladon
Impossible	abada
Impress	ka lasonni kɛ
Improper	ko bɛnbali
Improve	ka fisaya

in-

Inaction	walekɛbaliya
Inactive	baarakɛbali
Inadequate	dafabaliya
Income	sɔrɔ
Incorrect	min tɛ tiɲɛ ye
Indirect	indirect (ɲɛnabɔli siratigɛ la).
Insecure	lakanabali
Inside	kɔnɔ
Invisible	yebali ye

inter-

Interaction	kùnmafalen
Interchange	ɲɔgɔn falen-falen
Intermission	lafiɲɛbɔ
International	diɲɛfanbɛ
Internet	ɛntɛrinɛti kan
Interview	kúmaɲɔgɔnya

ir-

Irradiation	fiɲɛbɔli (iradiation).
Irrational	hakili tɛ min na
Irregular	a tɛ kɛ cogo la
Irrelevant	min tɛ fosi ye
Irreplaceable	min tɛ se ka wuli ka bɔ a nɔ na
Irreversible	min tɛ se ka segin kɔ

mid-

Midday	tilelafana fɛ
Midland	cɛmancɛ-dugukolo-yɔrɔ
Midnight	dugutila
Midway	cɛmancɛ sira fɛ
Midwife	lajiginnimuso

mis-

Misaligned	a ma bɛn ɲɔgɔn ma
Misguide	ka mɔgɔw bila sira jugu kan
Misinform	kunnafoni tiɲɛnenw di
Mislead	ka mɔgɔw lafili
Misplace	yɔrɔ jugu la
Misrule	mara jugu
Misspelt	sɛbɛnni kɛcogo jugu
Mistake	hàkɛ
Misunderstand	faamuyabaliya
Misuse	baara jugu kɛli

non-

Non existent	min tɛ yen
Non pareil	non pareil ye
Nonchalant	mɔgɔ min tɛ u janto a yɛrɛ la
Nonfiction	min tɛ nsiirin ye
Nonsense	kuma fuw
Nonstop	min tɛ jɔ

over-

Overcharge	wari sarali kojugu
Overcome	ka latɛmɛ
Overflow	ka tɛmɛ a dan kan
Overlap	ka ɲɔgɔn dafa
Overload	doni girinya kojugu
Overlook	ka i ɲɛmajɔ
Overpower	se sɔrɔli
Overrate	ka tɛmɛ a hakɛ kan
Overrule	ka tɛmɛn a kan

pre-

Predefine	ɲɛfɔli kɛ ka kɔn
Prefix	kɔrɔɲɔgɔnmaya
Prehistory	tariku ɲɛfɛ
Prepay	ka kɔn ka sara
Prepossess	prepossess (ka fɛnw sɔrɔ) kɛ
Prevail	ka se sɔrɔ
Preview	ɲɛjirali fɔlɔ

pro-

Proactive	a bɛ kɛ ka ɲɛ
Proceed	ka tɛ̀mɛ a fɛ
Proclaim	o weleweleda
Profess	profesɛri (fɔli) kɛ
Profit	tɔnɔ
Profound	dunya
Program	porogaramu kɔnɔ
Progress	ɲɛfɛtaali
Prolong	janya

re-

React	ka jaabi di
Reappear	ka segin ka bɔ kɛnɛ kan
Reclaim	ka segin a kan
Recollect	hakili jigin
Recommendation	ladilikan dicogo
Reconsider	aw ye jateminɛ kɛ kokura
Recover	ka kɛnɛya
Redo	redo (ka segin ka kɛ).
Rewrite	sɛbɛnni kɛ kokura

tele-

Telecommunication	telefɔni kumaɲɔgɔnya
Telegram	telegramu (telegramu) ye
Telepathic	telepathique (telepatiki) ye
Telephone	telefɔni
Telescope	teleskɔpi (telescope) ye
Television	telewisɔn na

trans-

Transfer	ka ci
Transform	fɛn caman tigɛli
Transgender	cɛya ni musoya caman tigɛli
Translation	bamanankan baarakɛcogo
Transparent	jɛlen
Transport	pase

un-

Undo	undo (dɔgɔtɔrɔso).
Unequal	ɲɔgɔndanbaliya
Unhappy	nisɔndiyabali
Unpack	a ka pake bɔ
Unseen	yebali ye
Unstable	a tɛ sabati
Unusual	kɛrɛnkɛrɛnlen

up-

Update	ka lakuraya
Upgrade	ka fisaya
Uphill	jiginni na
Uphold	aw ka a kɔkɔrɔdon
Upset	diminen
Upstairs	sanfɛla la
Upward	sanfɛ

Top 1000 Bambara words

Here you learn top 1000 Bambara words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Bambara meanings with transliteration.

Eat	ka dun
All	bɛɛ
New	kura
Snore	sɔgɔsɔgɔninjɛ
Fast	teliman
Help	dɛmɛ
Pain	dimi
Rain	sanji
Pride	kuncɛbaya
Sense	kɔrɔ
Large	belebeleba
Skill	dɔnko
Panic	siraɲɛ
Thank	i ni ce
Desire	nege
Woman	muso
Hungry	kɔngɔ

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Daily use Bambara Sentences

Here you learn top Bambara sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Bambara meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	A' ni sɔgɔma
What is your name	I tɔgɔ ye di
What is your problem	I ka gɛlɛya ye mun ye?
I hate you	Ne b aw koniya
I love you	n b'i fɛ
Can I help you	Yala ne bɛ se k’i dɛmɛ wa?
I am sorry	N b'i deli
I want to sleep	N b'a fɛ ka sunɔgɔ
This is very important	O nafa ka bon kosɛbɛ
Are you hungry	Yala kɔngɔ b’i la wa?
How is your life	I ka ɲɛnamaya bɛ cogo di?
I am going to study	N bɛ taa kalan kɛ