Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

labisira

to retaliate

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What does “labisira” mean in Dagbanli?

to retaliate

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

Meanings

1

to retaliate

labisira

2

to give back

labisira

Forms

Labisira

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Sentences using “labisira”

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

Gomnanti yeltɔɣa ka jintoriba nyɛ ninvuɣu sheba ban kpe bɛ jina duu nti n tori bɛ jina ka bohasi nyɛ din kuli bohari taba boha tula ka labisibu ŋɔ nyɛ binshaɣu din labisira.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "labisira" — Gomnanti yeltɔɣa ka jintoriba nyɛ ninvuɣu sheba ban kpe bɛ jina duu nti n tori bɛ jina ka bohasi nyɛ din kuli bohari tab

Ayirimo toriba ka soojanima mini polinsi ka bɛ taɣiri ba labisira ka di kuli nyɛla bɛ ʒela jirambiisanima be nimaani ka tihi gba kuli be lala polo maa ni ka bɛ ye liiga ʒɛhi ʒɛhi ka pili zuɣupili ʒɛhi ka polinsi maa ye liiga sabila.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "labisira" — Ayirimo toriba ka soojanima mini polinsi ka bɛ taɣiri ba labisira ka di kuli nyɛla bɛ ʒela jirambiisanima be nimaani ka

Adaka dibaanahi n-tamya ka bɛ zaŋ bihi fotonima tabili li. Adakanima maa mi bɛ yɛrigila chinchin' piɛla pa di zuɣu. Adaka piɛla n-nyɛ li ka bɛ zaŋ bibihi tabili ka n nya ka shikuribila zaya ka zaŋ o nuu n-ga o tooni ka niriba ku zaya ka ye neen' sabila n-ku laɣisi zaya ka bɛ taɣiri shɛba labisira.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "labisira" — Adaka dibaanahi n-tamya ka bɛ zaŋ bihi fotonima tabili li. Adakanima maa mi bɛ yɛrigila chinchin' piɛla pa di zuɣu. Adak

shɛba n bori ni kpena bɛ maa puuni ka polisi nim maa taɣire ba labisira nyɛŋa ka be minba mali hɛhɛi ka shɛba gba bi ƒulaginim zuɣ' saa yuhɛsɛ ƒʋlagi gba zaa n boŋɔ ka shɛba ʒɛ nyɛŋa maa kadiri ƒɛɛla ka so niŋ noosemagi ka do so nyɛgi baaji ka bɛli zupiligu

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "labisira" — shɛba n bori ni kpena bɛ maa puuni ka polisi nim maa taɣire ba labisira nyɛŋa ka be minba mali hɛhɛi ka shɛba gba bi ƒul

komni m boŋɔ ka bihi be dinni diɛmda bia maa yela liiga ʒee ka so jinjiɛm sabinli ka so mee gba ye liiga buluu ka so jinjiɛm sabinli ka voori o kpee maa n labisira nyaanga o kpee maa gba yela buluu ka so jinjiɛm sabinli ka bihi ayi mee gba be tooni maa ŋun bala mee gba yela liiga sabinli ka so jinjiɛm sabinli ka ŋun mee be bolli maa tooni maa n ye liiga piɛlli ka so jinjiɛm sabinli ka bɛ zaa mori ni bɛ ŋmɛ bolli maa.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "labisira" — komni m boŋɔ ka bihi be dinni diɛmda bia maa yela liiga ʒee ka so jinjiɛm sabinli ka so mee gba ye liiga buluu ka so jin