Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

yaaŋa

Nira bia mi bia nyɛla a yaaŋa

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What does “yaaŋa” mean in Dagbanli?

Nira bia mi bia nyɛla a yaaŋa

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

Meanings

1

Nira bia mi bia nyɛla a yaaŋa

2

A grandchild

3

So yi lɛbi biri a , a ni nyɛri o luɣ'shɛli maa n-nyɛ yaaŋa

4

The back of a person

Forms

yaansi

Q146786

yaaŋa

Q110786

Sentences using “yaaŋa”

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

Miriya ka yi saɣindi tiŋgbani yaaŋa zuɣu di malibu nyaaŋa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Mani yaaŋa n-kuli mii ma n ku tooi ko.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Mani yaaŋa n-kuli mii ma n ku tooi ko.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Yi yi ti yɛn go tiŋgbani yaaŋa zuɣu.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

O ni daa naɣi nyari shɛli nyɛla binshɛɣu din ŋmani nyɛbiga yaaŋa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Ka o yihi zahim karʼ shɛŋa tu mia ni, n-labi ba pa o yaaŋa zuɣu.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice