Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

tapaɣa

Cheek, side of the face

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What does “tapaɣa” mean in Dagbanli?

Cheek, side of the face

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

Meanings

1

Cheek, side of the face

daadam jirili

Forms

tapaɣa

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tapaɣasi

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Sentences using “tapaɣa”

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

gbansabila n nyɛ ban ʒi chɛchɛ buɣuma zuɣu chɛchɛ buɣuma maa nyɛla din mali kom dabam dabam shɛli nyɛla zaɣ sabila ka bi shab nyɛ ban bɛ kaago loori puuni ka gbubi tapaɣa ʒiɛhi ka sabbu din nyɛ zaɣ sabila sabi sabi pa dizuɣu ban ʒɛ chɛchɛ buɣum ŋɔ so zuɣu so nyɛla ŋun nyɛ doo ka yɛ sitiri piɛlli

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "tapaɣa" — gbansabila n nyɛ ban ʒi chɛchɛ buɣuma zuɣu chɛchɛ buɣuma maa nyɛla din mali kom dabam dabam shɛli nyɛla zaɣ sabila ka bi

Baɣibaɣi noli tiligi tapaɣa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Baɣibaɣi noli tiligi tapaɣa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Baɣibaɣi noli tiligi tapaɣa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Baɣibaɣi noli tiligi tapaɣa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

More usage examples

  • N-nya a tapaɣa maa