Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

fo

to be quiet

L651369

What does “fo” mean in Dagbanli?

to be quiet

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

Meanings

1

to be quiet

so yi bi yera yɛltɔɣa

Forms

fo

Q24905

fobu

Q24905

Sentences using “fo”

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

Chɛchɛ sarati mini moto sarari n niŋ palli zuɣu bia n bari chɛchɛ ka doo zaŋ moto na ti kpɛ o ni ka paɣa so kana ti gbubi bia maa ʒiya ka do so gba kana ti kuriya lihiriba ka chɛ moto bari maa bihi ayi gba ʒɛya lihiri laati shikuru bihi n nyɛba ka bia maa binyɛra kpahi kpahi ka o fo n doya ka bi yɛri yɛltɔɣa

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "fo" — Chɛchɛ sarati mini moto sarari n niŋ palli zuɣu bia n bari chɛchɛ ka doo zaŋ moto na ti kpɛ o ni ka paɣa so kana ti gbub

Salo nyɛla ban za palli zuɣu ka ye liiga piɛla ka shɛba pili zipil' piɛla ka shɛba zaŋ tampiɛla n-vuli bɛ zuɣu ka gbibi dapaɣili ka sabbu sabi paya asɛpiti de rizɔsi fɔ piisi.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "fo" — Salo nyɛla ban za palli zuɣu ka ye liiga piɛla ka shɛba pili zipil' piɛla ka shɛba zaŋ tampiɛla n-vuli bɛ zuɣu ka gbibi

Ayirimo tɔriba n tɔri ayirimo ka gbubi pilaakaad ka di sabi asept di rizɔs fɔ piise pa di zuɣu ka linjima nima zaya ka linjima nima ŋɔ nyɛla niriba anahi ka bi nyaanga kpa n kpa n ŋɔna ka linjin so ŋun ningbuna zaa bi yina ka bi gbubi marafa nima ka piri buuti nima.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "fo" — Ayirimo tɔriba n tɔri ayirimo ka gbubi pilaakaad ka di sabi asept di rizɔs fɔ piise pa di zuɣu ka linjima nima zaya ka l

Niriba m mali alomo bɛ yela liiga piɛla piɛla ka gbibi samboori samboori ŋɔ zuɣu bɛ sabi pa asepti de rizoosi fo piisi sooja nima be bɛ gbini bɛ nyɛla sooja nima anahi ka pili zipila ban zooni maa yrla liiga piɛla piɛla ka bobi bob'piɛla piɛla.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "fo" — Niriba m mali alomo bɛ yela liiga piɛla piɛla ka gbibi samboori samboori ŋɔ zuɣu bɛ sabi pa asepti de rizoosi fo piisi s

Dabba mini paɣ'ba n ʒi duu ka teebuli za bɛ sunsuuni ka shɛba gbubi bukunima paɣ'ba maa mi bɛ yɛla liiga sabila ka su'jinjɛm sabila ka yinga ye liiga piɛlli di puuni ka bɛ ʒi so fo zuɣu ka zaɣ'yinga kuɣi zuɣu.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "fo" — Dabba mini paɣ'ba n ʒi duu ka teebuli za bɛ sunsuuni ka shɛba gbubi bukunima paɣ'ba maa mi bɛ yɛla liiga sabila ka su'ji

Musulim nim n laɣim bi santralmoks ni bɛ laɣim mi ka di nyala bɛ laɣim mi chisimam paɣaba ni daba ŋun bɔŋɔ ʒaya maa ka di nyala fɔ tɔnim ka ɔ mŋaariba jiŋliŋɔ nyɛla din pɛɛnti pɛɛnta dozim kadi niŋ zuɣu ŋɔ kulimɛ chɔlichɔli n chaŋ zuɣu saa

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "fo" — Musulim nim n laɣim bi santralmoks ni bɛ laɣim mi ka di nyala bɛ laɣim mi chisimam paɣaba ni daba ŋun bɔŋɔ ʒaya maa ka d