Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

vua

a type of magic medicine

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What does “vua” mean in Dagbanli?

a type of magic medicine

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

Meanings

1

a type of magic medicine

tim bali shɛli

2

a charm to bring one luck

tim din ni tooi ti niri saha

Forms

tua

Q1084

Sentences using “vua”

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

Paɣaba n chɛna ka ʒi kom kom maa biɛla siliba taha ni ka tua ʒɛya ni tampiŋ ka bi shab yɛ liiga sabila

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "vua" — Paɣaba n chɛna ka ʒi kom kom maa biɛla siliba taha ni ka tua ʒɛya ni tampiŋ ka bi shab yɛ liiga sabila

Paɣa n gbubi bia ka o bia maa pili zupiligu ka paɣa maa mi nyaɣi baaje sabinli ka lan gbubi baaje o nuuni ka toyi gba bɛ o nuuni ka o mali tiri do'so paɣa maa mi pirila ni tua o nuzaa ni ka so gba za o nyaaŋa.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "vua" — Paɣa n gbubi bia ka o bia maa pili zupiligu ka paɣa maa mi nyaɣi baaje sabinli ka lan gbubi baaje o nuuni ka toyi gba bɛ

Kom n doya ŋo ŋarim n ʒɛya ŋo ka niraba bɛ ŋarim maa ni piɛri gba bɛ ŋarim maa puuni tihi biɛni tihi maa nyɛla tua vakaɣali kom maa nyɛla zaɣ vakaɣali tihi maa gba kom maa nyɛla zaɣ vakaɣali

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "vua" — Kom n doya ŋo ŋarim n ʒɛya ŋo ka niraba bɛ ŋarim maa ni piɛri gba bɛ ŋarim maa puuni tihi biɛni tihi maa nyɛla tua vakaɣ

Laa n ʒɛya ka bindirigu bɛ di puuni boraadɛ ni gala dibaata ni tua ni zaham ni manʒa boraadɛ maa nyɛla dibanahi ka laa maa tam teebuli zuɣu

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "vua" — Laa n ʒɛya ka bindirigu bɛ di puuni boraadɛ ni gala dibaata ni tua ni zaham ni manʒa boraadɛ maa nyɛla dibanahi ka laa m