In The Gambia one of the spoken languages, beside of course the tribal langauges, is English.
Of the tribal languages Mandinka is the most commonly spoken language Here are some words in Mandinka:


Yes= Haa
No = Haanii
Thank you = Aabaraka
Go away = Taa
Good Morning = A Soma
Good Evening = A Wooloora
What is your name? = E tong dee?
Beautiful = Nyemaa
Enjoy your meal= Domoro dyemaa
Cheers = Ideaa
Hello = Salaam Aleikum
answer to this = Aleikum Salaam
How are you? = A beddee?
Excellent = n’be djang
If Allah wants then it will happen = Insh’ Allah