Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

jɛnjɛm

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What does “jɛnjɛm” mean in Dagbanli?

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

Meanings

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jɛnjɛm

Forms

jɛnjɛm

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jɛnjɛma

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Sentences using “jɛnjɛm”

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

nachimbihi ayi shɛba n-zaya ka gbubi marafa dibaayi ka so ye liiga girini ka so jɛnjɛm ʒee ka so ye liiga girini ka so jɛnjɛm piɛlli ka tia ʒe bɛ nyaanga ka duri ʒe bɛ nyaanga ka marafa maa di shɛli polo nyɛla zaɣ' ʒee ka shɛli polo nyɛ zaɣ' sabinli

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "jɛnjɛm" — nachimbihi ayi shɛba n-zaya ka gbubi marafa dibaayi ka so ye liiga girini ka so jɛnjɛm ʒee ka so ye liiga girini ka so j

daa ni m-bɔŋɔ paɣiba ayi m-be daa maa puuni paɣ' yino yɛla liiga ʒee ka so jɛnjɛm ʒee ka piri namda ʒee ka pili zipil' ʒee ka gbubi chaaka ka bin' ʒee be chaaka maa puuni ka paɣ' yino ye liiga chichɛlachichɛla ka pili zipil' piɛlli ka o zabiri galisi pam

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "jɛnjɛm" — daa ni m-bɔŋɔ paɣiba ayi m-be daa maa puuni paɣ' yino yɛla liiga ʒee ka so jɛnjɛm ʒee ka piri namda ʒee ka pili zipil' ʒ