Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

vihi

to look (with the idea of finding something)

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What does “vihi” mean in Dagbanli?

to look (with the idea of finding something)

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

Meanings

1

to look (with the idea of finding something)

Forms

Vihi

Q1084

Sentences using “vihi”

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

Bia n-ʒi kuɣu zuɣu ka o kpee ʒi o tooni ka ŋun ʒi kuɣu zuɣu maa zaŋ afibila tim ŋun ʒi tiŋa maa zuɣu ni ni o vihi o zuɣu ni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "vihi" — Bia n-ʒi kuɣu zuɣu ka o kpee ʒi o tooni ka ŋun ʒi kuɣu zuɣu maa zaŋ afibila tim ŋun ʒi tiŋa maa zuɣu ni ni o vihi o zuɣu

Bin bɔŋo saanba n bala ka bi shee ka imigirɛshin mi bini n yuuni saanba sheebu na zuɣu ka shɛba niŋ noosi maks ka shɛba mi bi niŋ noosi maks ka vi gbaayi shɛba ka shɛba zaŋ la bi nuu zaŋ pɔbi bi nini ni bi di nyɛ bi nini polo to saanba maa mi shee ka bi vihi ba nya bin yi shɛli polo na ni bin chani shɛli.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "vihi" — Bin bɔŋo saanba n bala ka bi shee ka imigirɛshin mi bini n yuuni saanba sheebu na zuɣu ka shɛba niŋ noosi maks ka shɛba

niriba a nahi n gbubi taapoli ka ninsali gbali vihi n yina di puuni bi zaa sa nyɛla ban zaŋ bi nusuri zi hi n su bi nuhi ni ni vuɣu yino n bi su bi nyɛla gbansabila bi zaŋdi bini maa ni bi ti niŋ loori piɛlli shɛli din za n baɣi li maa ni di kotomsi ŋmanila gamo n niŋ ka niriba kɔŋ bi nyɛviya

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "vihi" — niriba a nahi n gbubi taapoli ka ninsali gbali vihi n yina di puuni bi zaa sa nyɛla ban zaŋ bi nusuri zi hi n su bi nuhi

So’ bɔbigu ka n yɛn dɔli vihi vihigu ŋɔ.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

N lahi puhiri n karimba ŋun vihi tuma ŋɔ.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Yapolo ka a yɛn vihi ba zani?

Source: Mozilla Common Voice