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* '''Hello''' in Wolof is '''assalaamaalekum,''' to which you reply '''maalekum salaam.''' '''Thank you''' is '''jerejef''' (Think Jerry & Jeff!), '''your welcome''' is '''noku boku.''' '''Yes''' is '''waaw''' (pronounced "wow") and '''no''' is '''deedeet''' (pronounced "day day").
* The traditional Arabic greeting, '''assalaamaalekum''', is used in Senegal, to which one replies '''maalekum salaam.''' '''Thank you''' is '''jerejef''' (Think Jerry & Jeff!), '''your welcome''' is '''noku boku.''' '''Yes''' is '''waaw''' (pronounced "wow") and '''no''' is '''deedeet''' (pronounced "day day").
* The '''Cap-Vert Peninsula''', where Dakar is located, was settled no later than the 15th century.
* The '''Cap-Vert Peninsula''', where Dakar is located, was settled no later than the 15th century.
* '''Peanuts''' are a major export for Senegal. It is the world's 8th greatest cultivator of peanut products.
* '''Peanuts''' are a major export for Senegal. It is the world's 8th greatest cultivator of peanut products.

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Senegalese Facts...
  • The traditional Arabic greeting, assalaamaalekum, is used in Senegal, to which one replies maalekum salaam. Thank you is jerejef (Think Jerry & Jeff!), your welcome is noku boku. Yes is waaw (pronounced "wow") and no is deedeet (pronounced "day day").
  • The Cap-Vert Peninsula, where Dakar is located, was settled no later than the 15th century.
  • Peanuts are a major export for Senegal. It is the world's 8th greatest cultivator of peanut products.
  • Abdoulaye Wade, the President of Senegal, was first elected in 2000. He had been running for President as opposition leader since 1978, running in four elections before he was finally elected.
  • American hip hop artist Akon was raised for part of his life in Senegal, and
 
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