How to say ‘teacher’ in Gambian Mandinka: karamoo

Teacher in Gambian Mandinka is karamoo. Here is what it means, how to use it in a real sentence, and where to learn more words like it.

karamoo

noun: teacher, tutor, trainer, person’s name.

In a sentence

Jumaa le mu i karamoo ti?

Who is your tutor?

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