Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

kuga

mahogany Khaya senegalensis The wood is used for mortars and the bark boiled for medicine.

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What does “kuga” mean in Dagbanli?

mahogany Khaya senegalensis The wood is used for mortars and the bark boiled for medicine.

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

Meanings

1

mahogany Khaya senegalensis The wood is used for mortars and the bark boiled for medicine.

D nyɛla tia ka bɛ mali di pɔɣri duɣri tima

Forms

kuga

Q110786

kugsi

Q146786

Sentences using “kuga”

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

Tight ka bi ben tumdi tuma maa shab toori la tankpaɣu ka shab toori kuɣa ka cement bags ku paaki beni ka shabi beni n miɣisiri koŋa maa mini cement maa mini tankpaɣukaa loori shɛli za nimaani zaɣ' sabinli

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "kuga" — Tight ka bi ben tumdi tuma maa shab toori la tankpaɣu ka shab toori kuɣa ka cement bags ku paaki beni ka shabi beni n mi

Ziliji chani ziliji soli zuɣu shɛba tamila di zuɣusaa ka shɛba mi ʒi di tooni shɛba gba bɛla di kpaŋa shɛba zala tiŋa ka mɔri mini kuɣa ban ziliji maa shɛba pilila zupili piɛla ka shɛba mi niŋ noosi maɣisinima laati pooli gba ʒiya

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "kuga" — Ziliji chani ziliji soli zuɣu shɛba tamila di zuɣusaa ka shɛba mi ʒi di tooni shɛba gba bɛla di kpaŋa shɛba zala tiŋa ka

Paɣa n ʒiya o chimdila boofurooto ka mali buɣum ka zaŋ dari niŋniŋ di puuni ka gaɣali ʒɛ o sani gaɣali maa nyɛla zaɣ dozim taha pili tab ʒɛ o nyaanga piɛɣu ʒɛ nimaani ka tam silba zuɣu kuɣa do nimaani ka paɣaba ayi ʒi o nyaanga

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "kuga" — Paɣa n ʒiya o chimdila boofurooto ka mali buɣum ka zaŋ dari niŋniŋ di puuni ka gaɣali ʒɛ o sani gaɣali maa nyɛla zaɣ doz

yilini ka paɣaba mini bihi ʒia ka taha zaya ka gaɣili zaya ka yino gbibi bia ka piɛɣu tam parante zuɣu ka daanŋa kuɣa doya ka kpaam tam buɣim ni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "kuga" — yilini ka paɣaba mini bihi ʒia ka taha zaya ka gaɣili zaya ka yino gbibi bia ka piɛɣu tam parante zuɣu ka daanŋa kuɣa do

Niraba n ʒi boɣali puuni n gbiri salima ka kuɣa do bi sani ka do so ʒɛya ka gbuni pai ka so tamya ka yɛ liiga piɛlli ka ʒɛya lihiriba pilastik chɛya dibayi bɛ nimaani mori bɛ bi tooni ka so gbaya ka so ʒira kuɣa

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "kuga" — Niraba n ʒi boɣali puuni n gbiri salima ka kuɣa do bi sani ka do so ʒɛya ka gbuni pai ka so tamya ka yɛ liiga piɛlli ka

bipuɣimbihi ayi m-be anfooni ŋɔ puuni ka bipuɣimbil' yino pamdi o kpee ŋɔ ŋun pamdi o ŋɔ ʒila kuɣa zuɣu ka o pamdi so ŋɔ mi ʒi tiŋa

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "kuga" — bipuɣimbihi ayi m-be anfooni ŋɔ puuni ka bipuɣimbil' yino pamdi o kpee ŋɔ ŋun pamdi o ŋɔ ʒila kuɣa zuɣu ka o pamdi so ŋɔ