Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

ʒia

ʒia nyɛla Dagbamba ni bolli binsheli ʒinima

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What does “ʒia” mean in Dagbanli?

ʒia nyɛla Dagbamba ni bolli binsheli ʒinima

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

Meanings

1

ʒia nyɛla Dagbamba ni bolli binsheli ʒinima

2

ʒia nyɛla anashaara ni bolli binsheli Sit down

Forms

ʒia

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Sentences using “ʒia”

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

Daa ni ka paɣiba ʒia. Zaɣ' bɔbigi n-nyɛ ba ka bɛ ʒi loori gbini. Paɣiba maa ʒimi ka tuya be bɛ piɛri ni. Piɛri maa shɛŋa puuni sima m-beni. Paɣiba maa so yɛla liiga bɔɣiŋmahi ka liiga maa nyɛ zaɣ' ʒee.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "ʒia" — Daa ni ka paɣiba ʒia. Zaɣ' bɔbigi n-nyɛ ba ka bɛ ʒi loori gbini. Paɣiba maa ʒimi ka tuya be bɛ piɛri ni. Piɛri maa shɛŋa

Ninvuɣu bɔbigi n ʒi polo ni n lihiri wa wariba wa warba ŋɔ zaa yela bɛni zaŋ gana fulaak n she ka ban ʒia n lihiriba ŋɔ gban sabila be bɛ ni ka gban piɛla mi be bɛ ni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "ʒia" — Ninvuɣu bɔbigi n ʒi polo ni n lihiri wa wariba wa warba ŋɔ zaa yela bɛni zaŋ gana fulaak n she ka ban ʒia n lihiriba ŋɔ

Niriba n-laɣim ʒia ka paɣisaribihi anahi m-be bɛ tooni n-wari waa ka wuɣi bɛ nuu zuɣusaa ka zaŋ bɔbisi m-bɔbi bɛ zuɣu. Bɛ mi zaa sɔla chinchina ka ye biisi. Biisi maa mi yiŋga nyɛla zaɣ' piɛlli mini zaɣ' buluubuluu.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "ʒia" — Niriba n-laɣim ʒia ka paɣisaribihi anahi m-be bɛ tooni n-wari waa ka wuɣi bɛ nuu zuɣusaa ka zaŋ bɔbisi m-bɔbi bɛ zuɣu. B

Paɣa n ʒiya o ʒila kuɣu zuɣu ka laa tam buɣum ni ka kpam bɛ laa maa puuni o chimdila silbaat silbaat maa bin pia n bɛ laa maa ni ka dibaaayi bɛ kpal yaarigu maa ni ka tahali pili tab ʒiya piɛɣu gba biɛni ka jɛrikan ʒɛya ka paɣaba ayi ʒiya ka yino gbubi bia ka bihi ayi gba ʒia

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "ʒia" — Paɣa n ʒiya o ʒila kuɣu zuɣu ka laa tam buɣum ni ka kpam bɛ laa maa puuni o chimdila silbaat silbaat maa bin pia n bɛ la

Paɣa n ʒiya o ʒila kuɣu sabinli zuɣu n chimdi boofurooto ni simiiti buloku ka taha ʒiya ka piɛɣu biɛni ka paɣa so yɛ liiga nuɣso ka paɣa so yɛ liiga ʒiɛ ka bia tam o naba zuɣu ka jɛeikan ʒia

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "ʒia" — Paɣa n ʒiya o ʒila kuɣu sabinli zuɣu n chimdi boofurooto ni simiiti buloku ka taha ʒiya ka piɛɣu biɛni ka paɣa so yɛ lii

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 "ʒia" — 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