Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

charibu

To cut (for example vegetables) into smaller pieces

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What does “charibu” mean in Dagbanli?

To cut (for example vegetables) into smaller pieces

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

Meanings

1

To cut (for example vegetables) into smaller pieces

N ŋmahi ʒɛvari bee binshaɣu zaɣa bihi

Forms

Chari

Q110786

Chɛrita

Q192613

Sentences using “charibu”

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

doo n-chari o zuɣu ŋun ʒiya ŋɔ o chami n-neei o zuɣu maa zaa kolikoli ŋun chari o maa pilila zipiligu ka ye liiga piɛlli fan nyɛla din be shitɔɣu maa puuni ka o tabili diɣi di puuni wayanima bela di puuni o ni zaŋ shɛli chari o maa nyɛla mashiin laati beni ŋun chari o maa gala wɔchi o nuu ni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "charibu" — doo n-chari o zuɣu ŋun ʒiya ŋɔ o chami n-neei o zuɣu maa zaa kolikoli ŋun chari o maa pilila zipiligu ka ye liiga piɛlli

niriba n-zaya bɛ ʒimi ka kamantoosi tam bɛ tooni ka shɛba gbubi suhi chɛrita ka so ʒia ka su nusuriti ka kamantoosi be o tooni di bela bimpiɛlli ni ka sam m-beni ka o ye liiga piɛlli ka zaŋ binʒee zaŋ yili o nyingoli

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "charibu" — niriba n-zaya bɛ ʒimi ka kamantoosi tam bɛ tooni ka shɛba gbubi suhi chɛrita ka so ʒia ka su nusuriti ka kamantoosi be o

More usage examples

  • Zaŋmi mana maa na ka n chɛri.
  • Chɛrimi bra maa yomyom.