Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

kani

an amulet for the arm or leg

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What does “kani” mean in Dagbanli?

an amulet for the arm or leg

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

Meanings

1

an amulet for the arm or leg

bidib'bin sheli bini zaŋdi piriti boɣu bee gbali

Forms

kani

Q110786

kana

Q146786

Sentences using “kani”

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

Tɔha yi sa ni kana, din ŋuna, mani sa ku kana.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Shikuru chandi yi kani Asibiri dali,

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Dabiɛm kani ka bɔ n-zib yuŋ?

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Bipuɣimbila ŋun nyɛ yuma ayi laasabu kana ti yaagi o.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

O daa lihi o nuzaa polo, ka lihi o nudirigu polo ka di kani.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Paɣiba daa guumi kana ŋariŋ maa gbuni ni bɛ ti da zahim.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice