Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

mahili

A cake made from corn flour

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What does “mahili” mean in Dagbanli?

A cake made from corn flour

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

Meanings

1

A cake made from corn flour

2

Moisture or cool weather conditions

3

Slowness in action

Forms

mahili

Q1084

Maha

Q146786

Sentences using “mahili”

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

Paɣa n ʒiya chimdi maha maha maa shɛŋa bɛla kpam ni ka o yaai shɛli jɛrikan zaɣ dozim bɛla o nuzaa zuɣu ka piɛɣu bɛ o nudirigu zuɣu ka tahali gba ʒɛ o nudirigu zuɣu ka taha shɛli lebigi pili dizuɣu

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "mahili" — Paɣa n ʒiya chimdi maha maha maa shɛŋa bɛla kpam ni ka o yaai shɛli jɛrikan zaɣ dozim bɛla o nuzaa zuɣu ka piɛɣu bɛ o nu

Ʒɛmana ŋarima kuli nyɛla din galisi n pa kom din do yiya sinsaɣama ni ka tihi ku nyɛ din ko n gilli ŋarima maa nyɛla zaɣ piɛla zaɣ ʒiɛhi ni zaɣ tampilima ka tia maa ku nyɛ din mali va maha

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "mahili" — Ʒɛmana ŋarima kuli nyɛla din galisi n pa kom din do yiya sinsaɣama ni ka tihi ku nyɛ din ko n gilli ŋarima maa nyɛla zaɣ

Niraba ata n ʒɛya yino pilila zipiligu ka niraba ayi bi pili bi gbubi tahapona ayi bi nuuni bi ʒɛla ko biɛɣu gbuni ti maha ʒɛya kpakpa tihi n ti pahi kodu tihi

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "mahili" — Niraba ata n ʒɛya yino pilila zipiligu ka niraba ayi bi pili bi gbubi tahapona ayi bi nuuni bi ʒɛla ko biɛɣu gbuni ti ma

Daani n boŋo ka damma ni kohamma niŋda n nyɛ ka boraadɛ pa teebuli zuɣu ka naanzu maha paya ka alibarisa nim paya ka tanti nima ka di tinti

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "mahili" — Daani n boŋo ka damma ni kohamma niŋda n nyɛ ka boraadɛ pa teebuli zuɣu ka naanzu maha paya ka alibarisa nim paya ka tan

Daani ka bi ku niŋ nimmohi ka sokam chɛna nimaani maa boraadɛ nima ni naazu maha ka bi kohara paɣa gba ʒi bi tooni n koharila zaham ka so lɛbigi o nyaangi biro ka bi ʒila pata puuni din nyɛ zaɣ sabinli paɣa so gba n gbubi o bihi n ʒɛ naanzuu maa tooni bi boraadɛ nim maa nyɛla din sabigi sabigi

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "mahili" — Daani ka bi ku niŋ nimmohi ka sokam chɛna nimaani maa boraadɛ nima ni naazu maha ka bi kohara paɣa gba ʒi bi tooni n koh

Bindirigu m-be laa puuni saɣim mini ʒiɛri ni naanzu’maha ni nimdi mini zahim

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "mahili" — Bindirigu m-be laa puuni saɣim mini ʒiɛri ni naanzu’maha ni nimdi mini zahim