Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

balibali

helter-skelter, all over the place, to and fro; swiftly.

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What does “balibali” mean in Dagbanli?

helter-skelter, all over the place, to and fro; swiftly.

Also spelled Dagbani — both spellings refer to the same Mabia (Gur) language spoken in northern Ghana.

Meanings

1

helter-skelter, all over the place, to and fro; swiftly.

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Forms

balibali

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Sentences using “balibali”

Real-world usage from Mozilla Common Voice and the University of Ghana HCI Lab corpus.

Tiŋa ni m-bɔŋɔ ka tiŋa ku viɛla ka yiya maa ku galisi di puuni yiya maa ku nyɛla balibali yiya maa shɛŋa ku nyɛla zaɣ' piɛla ka shɛŋa nyɛ yɛlo wansi ka teeku ku dɔya teeku maa ku nyɛla buluu wan ka zoli beni ka nyɛ zaɣ' piɛlli

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "balibali" — Tiŋa ni m-bɔŋɔ ka tiŋa ku viɛla ka yiya maa ku galisi di puuni yiya maa ku nyɛla balibali yiya maa shɛŋa ku nyɛla zaɣ' p

ya balibali m-bɔŋɔ ya maa mɛmmɛmi m-mirimiri taba palli nyɛla din gari ya maa sunsuuni tihi gba zaa nyɛla din bembe ya maa sunsuuni loorinima nyɛla din be palli maa zuɣu anfooni maa ni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "balibali" — ya balibali m-bɔŋɔ ya maa mɛmmɛmi m-mirimiri taba palli nyɛla din gari ya maa sunsuuni tihi gba zaa nyɛla din bembe ya m