Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

gaŋ

one

L651407

What does “gaŋ” mean in Dagbanli?

one

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

Meanings

1

one

zaɣi yini

2

disregard

m-bi lihi nya shɛli

Forms

gaŋ

Q1084

Sentences using “gaŋ”

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

Jaara nyɛla din ʒɛya paɣa gaŋ n bɛ jaara maa ni ka niŋ suhupiɛlli pam o gbubila kopu ka lara ka gbubi foon ka kopu nim bɛ o nyaangi yiliyili dikpuni maa ka o teebuli maa nyɛ baŋkom ka kopu nim tamtamya ni pileeti nima

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gaŋ" — Jaara nyɛla din ʒɛya paɣa gaŋ n bɛ jaara maa ni ka niŋ suhupiɛlli pam o gbubila kopu ka lara ka gbubi foon ka kopu nim b

Laɣangu shɛli ti ni nyɛ ŋo wuhurila paɣasara ni yɛn deei bi kpaŋmaŋ pini bi ni zaŋ zali ni bi tiba to amaa a yuli paɣasari bili so ŋun ʒiya ŋo wuhuri ni ŋuni n gaŋ du o tabi maa puuni domi o pili kpaŋmaŋa zipiligu ka yɛ di shahara pini ka do so gbubi yɛduɣurigu maik n ʒɛya

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gaŋ" — Laɣangu shɛli ti ni nyɛ ŋo wuhurila paɣasara ni yɛn deei bi kpaŋmaŋ pini bi ni zaŋ zali ni bi tiba to amaa a yuli paɣasa

Jirambisa n zaya ŋɔ di nyɛla dibaata zaɣa gaŋ nyɛla zaɣa piɛli ka zaɣa gaŋ penti buluu ka niriba ata za di gbini niriba ayi nyɛla dobba ka ninvuɣu gaŋ nyɛ paɣa paɣa maa yela yelo ka pili yelo ka do'gaŋ maa mee pili zipil'buluu ka ye daliya buluu.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gaŋ" — Jirambisa n zaya ŋɔ di nyɛla dibaata zaɣa gaŋ nyɛla zaɣa piɛli ka zaɣa gaŋ penti buluu ka niriba ata za di gbini niriba

Palli zuɣu n bɔŋo bin piɛlli nyɛla din booyi booyi palli maa zuɣu paɣa nyɛla ŋun gbubi baa ni o baa yaɣi palli maa ka gbubi daɣu o nuu gaŋ ni o yɛla liiga ʒee ka so jinjam buluu ka kpa ninkpara sabinli tihi nyɛla din ʒɛ o luɣuli zuɣu ka tia waɣinli gba nyɛ din ʒɛya ka nyɛ filaawaas yili piɛlli gba nyɛla din ʒɛ o nyaanga.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gaŋ" — Palli zuɣu n bɔŋo bin piɛlli nyɛla din booyi booyi palli maa zuɣu paɣa nyɛla ŋun gbubi baa ni o baa yaɣi palli maa ka gb

Tipa ʒiɛhi ayi n ʒɛya ka tankpari bɛ dinni loori kari shɛli ʒɛmi n toori n toori tankpaɣu niŋdi tipa nim ni tipa gaŋ maa mini laa loori karili maa ʒɛla boɣali ni boɣali maa duya mori biɛni mi ni boɣali maa puuni niɛma

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gaŋ" — Tipa ʒiɛhi ayi n ʒɛya ka tankpari bɛ dinni loori kari shɛli ʒɛmi n toori n toori tankpaɣu niŋdi tipa nim ni tipa gaŋ maa

Niraba ata n zaŋdi bi pai nim wuhuri taba ka koma bɛ boɣa ni giliba ka ninvuɣu gaŋ nyɛ ninkurugu ka niraba ayi nyɛ bihi ka ninkurugu maa pili zipiligu ka bihi maa bi so yɛla boɣa ŋmahi liiga ka di nyɛ oorɛnji ka shɛli nyɛ yɛlo

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "gaŋ" — Niraba ata n zaŋdi bi pai nim wuhuri taba ka koma bɛ boɣa ni giliba ka ninvuɣu gaŋ nyɛ ninkurugu ka niraba ayi nyɛ bihi

More usage examples

  • Abu mali la nua gaŋ