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. a polite form of address to close friends of the opposite sex
Noun
maam
. a polite form of address to close friends of the opposite sex
What does “maam” mean in Dagbanli?
. a polite form of address to close friends of the opposite sex
Also spelled Dagbani — both spellings refer to the same Mabia (Gur) language spoken in northern Ghana.
Meanings
Forms
maam
Q1084
Sentences using “maam”
Real-world usage from Mozilla Common Voice and the University of Ghana HCI Lab corpus.
A yi kana ti lihi kpɛ a ni nyɛ ti nanim zaasa ni di nachiinsi ʒiya chisi maam naa ŋo nyɛla ŋun gobi chinchini ka kpambalibi ŋo shab gba gobi chinchini ka a lihi bi zaa nuuni a ni nyɛ bi ni gbubi binyɛra ka lihi bi zaa yɛrigila tuuta nima
Tihi ni mori nyɛla din za m baɣi kom biriji be dinni ka pooli biɛni pooli maa kama nyɛla zaɣa piɛlli kom maa kama nyɛla zaɣa nuɣuso biriji maa shee yiya biɛni yili maam kama nyɛla zaɣa piɛlli ka kuɣa do m baɣi kom maa.
