Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

boɣi

split, to divide anything lengthwise

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What does “boɣi” mean in Dagbanli?

split, to divide anything lengthwise

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

Meanings

1

split, to divide anything lengthwise

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Forms

boɣi

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Sentences using “boɣi”

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

Zahima gbahibu shee. paɣib ni. dɔbba n-ku koŋ gilli ni. ka zahima gbambil puuni paɣimaa pam nyala ban ye liiga bɔɣi bihi kabɔn bɔbs kabi nin gbinkom nyɛ zaɣi sabila.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "boɣi" — Zahima gbahibu shee. paɣib ni. dɔbba n-ku koŋ gilli ni. ka zahima gbambil puuni paɣimaa pam nyala ban ye liiga bɔɣi bihi

Daa ni m-bɔŋɔ paɣiba ayi nyɛla ban ʒi takayua gbunni kamantoosi ka bɛ pa taha' bila zuɣu ŋɔ kaarooti ni kaabeeji ni naanzu' kaha di zaa nyɛla dim be daa maa puuni mooŋgu gba ka bɛ bɔɣi n-zaŋ sɔŋ ŋɔ paɣa so nyɛla ŋun zaŋ yahali tiri ni o da binshɛɣu.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "boɣi" — Daa ni m-bɔŋɔ paɣiba ayi nyɛla ban ʒi takayua gbunni kamantoosi ka bɛ pa taha' bila zuɣu ŋɔ kaarooti ni kaabeeji ni naan

Nachimba ka bi bɛ ko namgbani gburiŋ ka so kuriya ka bani kpalim dabiya ka gbaŋ bihi zɛ ahɛba tooni ka so ye bɔɣi wuɣila ka so jinjɛm mŋaa ka dabiya.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "boɣi" — Nachimba ka bi bɛ ko namgbani gburiŋ ka so kuriya ka bani kpalim dabiya ka gbaŋ bihi zɛ ahɛba tooni ka so ye bɔɣi wuɣila

bipuɣinsi ayi n wari waa ka ye chinchini nema ka zaŋ yari n niŋ bɛ nyingoya ni ka zaŋ baŋsi n niŋ bɛ bɔɣi ka zaŋ yari niŋ bɛ gbaya ni ka salo mi ʒi nyaanga n yuundi waa maa ka nachimbil' so be di puuni n ŋmaari ba viidiyo

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "boɣi" — bipuɣinsi ayi n wari waa ka ye chinchini nema ka zaŋ yari n niŋ bɛ nyingoya ni ka zaŋ baŋsi n niŋ bɛ bɔɣi ka zaŋ yari ni

Dabba mini paɣaba n laɣim wari waa dabba maa yɛla singlate ka di nyɛ bɔɣi mŋahi zaɣi sabila paɣiba maa zaŋla bini yahiri zaŋ boni bi duɣuri shɛb bɛ bi nyɛanga ka ŋmɛri bin kumda bin kumda maa balibu zooya pam

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "boɣi" — Dabba mini paɣaba n laɣim wari waa dabba maa yɛla singlate ka di nyɛ bɔɣi mŋahi zaɣi sabila paɣiba maa zaŋla bini yahiri

paɣa n-ʒia n chimdi waagashi o gbubila waagashi maa shɛli o nuuni ka zaŋ sua ni o bɔɣi li ka siliba tam kurifooti zuɣu ka cheriga be siliba maa puuni piɛɣu gba n zaya maa paɣa maa bɔbila bɔbiga ka so chinchini

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "boɣi" — paɣa n-ʒia n chimdi waagashi o gbubila waagashi maa shɛli o nuuni ka zaŋ sua ni o bɔɣi li ka siliba tam kurifooti zuɣu k

More usage examples

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