Passage: Miijooji Buubakar/ Buubacar’s projects

As many young Africa young boys Bubacar is dreaming and planning emigrate.

Passage

Ko Buubakar mi innetee. Si mi njanndii, mi faalaa wuurde Amerik. Si mi hewtii toon, mi gollay fota haa mi heba kaalisi buy. On tuma mi artay Senegal, mi mahay galle yaajudo.Mi wallay mawbe an ben. Mi nabay be Makka fii hajjoyde. Mi resay debbo, mi adda mo ka galle fii o walla neene an ka golle galle den.

Passage Translation

My name is Bubacar. When I grow up, I would like to live in the U.S. When I arrive there. I’ll work a lot until I get a lot of money. Then, I’ll return to Senegal, I’ll build a magnificent compound. I’ll help my parents. I’ll take them to Mecca for pilgrimage. I’ll get married, and bring my wife to the house so that she helps my mother with the house work.