Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

gbiri

to drown

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What does “gbiri” mean in Dagbanli?

to drown

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

Meanings

1

to drown

n dihi so fi kɔm ni

Forms

gbiri

Q192613

gbiriya

Q1994301

gbirita

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Sentences using “gbiri”

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

Bin gbiri salima ka ti booni ba galamsee maa n ʒɛnʒɛya ka kom doya kom maa biɛhigu ŋmanila tankpaɣu dama din ka bi gabigabi n gbiri salima maa tankpaɣu maa puuni boɣali maa puuni ka bi shab gbira ka bi shab ku lihira

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gbiri" — Bin gbiri salima ka ti booni ba galamsee maa n ʒɛnʒɛya ka kom doya kom maa biɛhigu ŋmanila tankpaɣu dama din ka bi gabig

Dabba n laɣam boɣali puuni ka tankpaɣu mini batibati ku galisi ni ko biɛɣu ka gbambihi mini parantɛ nim ku yɛm luɣuli kam ka bi shab gbubi shoovul nima ka bi shab ʒɛya ka bi shab kuriya shab pilla zipila ka shab zaŋ dasta nim bob bi zuɣuri ka bi shab gbiri tiŋa

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gbiri" — Dabba n laɣam boɣali puuni ka tankpaɣu mini batibati ku galisi ni ko biɛɣu ka gbambihi mini parantɛ nim ku yɛm luɣuli ka

Kpɛŋŋo maa zamaatu pam n bɛ nimaani maa bi mii ni biɛni maa dabba n tooi bɛ ni ka bi gbiri salima so salima maa gbibu shee maa tin tooi nyɛ shab ʒɛmi shab gbubila binyɛrisi n yihiri salima maa ka naan chɛ ka kom gba zaa doya ka naan chɛ bin ku gbingbi ka boɣa boɣa doya ka naan chɛ ninsal nim ŋo shab ni ʒɛnʒɛya

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gbiri" — Kpɛŋŋo maa zamaatu pam n bɛ nimaani maa bi mii ni biɛni maa dabba n tooi bɛ ni ka bi gbiri salima so salima maa gbibu sh

Salin gbiri boɣali ni n boŋo dabba n bɛ numaani maa bibil gba bɛ dinni n nyɛ tahapona ni biɛni ka kom maa daɣa pam so yɛla liiga buluu ka bɛ di puuni ka ŋmani gba ʒɛya

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gbiri" — Salin gbiri boɣali ni n boŋo dabba n bɛ numaani maa bibil gba bɛ dinni n nyɛ tahapona ni biɛni ka kom maa daɣa pam so yɛ

Niraba nyɛla bun bɛ luɣu shɛli polo boɣa boɣa ni biɛni ka ko shɛli din bɛ nimaani maa ku nyɛ ko biɛɣu di ŋmanimi ka yaɣari laasabu n yi bɛ luɣu shɛli polo la to amaa nimaani biɛhagu yɛn ŋmanila kamani bin yi gbiri salima luɣu shɛli polo dama so bɛ boɣali maa ni ka koriti lala ko biɛɣu ŋo n tiriti na ka shab mii deerili n kpaari bahara

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gbiri" — Niraba nyɛla bun bɛ luɣu shɛli polo boɣa boɣa ni biɛni ka ko shɛli din bɛ nimaani maa ku nyɛ ko biɛɣu di ŋmanimi ka yaɣa

Boɣali ni n boŋo ka niraba bɛ dinni niraba maa nyɛla bin galisi ka so ʒɛya ka pili zipili piɛlli ka yɛ liiga sabinli ka gbubi din gbiri boɣali maa ka so ʒɛya ka yɛ liiga zaɣ nuɣso

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gbiri" — Boɣali ni n boŋo ka niraba bɛ dinni niraba maa nyɛla bin galisi ka so ʒɛya ka pili zipili piɛlli ka yɛ liiga sabinli ka

More usage examples

  • Abu gbiri kom maa