Wolof
Live Wolof interpretation for your church
Help your Wolof-speaking visitors follow every word of your service, live and in their own language, from the moment they walk in.
Why Wolof
Welcoming Wolof speakers
Wolof is a widely spoken language of Senegal and the surrounding region, rich in proverbs, hospitality, and warmth. For Wolof-speaking visitors and newcomers, hearing a welcome in their own language can feel like an unexpected embrace. Worshiping in Wolof lets them step in not as strangers but as honored guests and friends.
Greeting Wolof speakers in their own language reflects the deep hospitality they hold dear and helps West African newcomers feel they have found a true home.
Who speaks it
Around 12 million speakers worldwide
Where it is spoken
Senegal, The Gambia, and Mauritania, along with West African communities abroad
A word of welcome
Jàmm ngeen am
May you have peace
How it works
One voice in. Wolof out.
Speak
Your speaker talks normally. Nothing to wear, nothing to learn.
Transcribe
Speech becomes text in real time, tuned for sermons and live settings.
Translate
Wolof is translated instantly for anyone who is listening.
Hear
Listeners read live captions and hear a natural voice in Wolof.
Included
What your Wolof listeners receive
A natural voice
Live spoken Wolof a few seconds behind the speaker, on their own phone.
Live captions
On-screen Wolof subtitles to read along with, word by word.
Transcripts and recaps
A written record and a clear summary after the service, in Wolof.
A place to belong
Not just translation, but the feeling of being fully part of the gathering.
Get started
Bring Wolof into your church
Start free today, or send us a note and we will help you set up your first service. New churches receive $200 in free credit.
Get $200 in free credit
New churches that get in touch receive $200 in GraceTranslate credit to run their first services on us.
Prefer email? Write to hello@gracetranslate.com and we will reply within one business day.