| A | B |
| le balafon | African musical instrument |
| le coin | corner |
| la coutume | custom |
| le fauteuil | chair/easy chair |
| la nuit | night |
| le principe | principle, value |
| la racine | root |
| la salutation | greeting |
| le sort | destiny |
| la zone littorale | costal area |
| fier | proud |
| francophone | French speaking |
| assis | seated |
| accueillir | to welcome |
| prendre l'air frais | to get some fresh (cool) air |
| au coin de | at the corner of |
| à peu près | about, more or less |
| par voie orale | by word of mouth |
| le Bénin | French-speaking African country |
| la Côte d'Ivoire | French-speaking African country |
| le Mali | French-speaking African country |
| le Maroc | French-speaking African country |
| Le Sénégal | French-speaking African country |
| la Tunisie | French-speaking African country |
| le Burkina Faso | French-speaking African country |
| l'Algérie | French-speaking African country |