Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

bapira

one's father's younger brother

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What does “bapira” mean in Dagbanli?

one's father's younger brother

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

Meanings

1

one's father's younger brother

Niri ba tizo ŋun nye doo

Forms

bapira

Q110786

bapiranima

Q146786

Sentences using “bapira”

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

M bapira, dimi suɣulo, zuŋɔ m bɔrimi ni n doli ya ka ti chaŋ.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Ka m bapira beni, ka a gba beni.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

O piriba mini o bapira kala bɛ kaabu na.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Chɛ ka ti zaŋ a bilim ni anfooninima n-wuhi a piriba mini a bapira.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

O piriba mini o bapira kala bɛ kaabu na.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Ka m bapira beni, ka a gba beni.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

More usage examples

  • Abu bapira n nye Azindoo
  • Yakubu bapirinima maa n daa tohi laɣiri niŋ o suuna maa.