Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

looi

Diyi niŋ ka doro yi so ni kpɛ so dabam ni bee ninsali yi yi taɣi luɣ'shɛli

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What does “looi” mean in Dagbanli?

Diyi niŋ ka doro yi so ni kpɛ so dabam ni bee ninsali yi yi taɣi luɣ'shɛli

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

Meanings

1

Diyi niŋ ka doro yi so ni kpɛ so dabam ni bee ninsali yi yi taɣi luɣ'shɛli

2

To change from a place, transfer

Forms

looi

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Sentences using “looi”

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

̈Tɔ, kom n-kpe ka dobba yɛn baai looi kom maa ka so ʒiri kom ka ye liiga zaɣ' ʒee jinjam sabinli ni zaɣ' vakahili ka yino maa gbubi kaabeegi ka yino maa ʒiri gala ka yino mi ʒiri bongo nima be nyaaga ka pili zupil' ʒee ni zupil' sabinli ni liiga sabinli.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "looi" — ̈Tɔ, kom n-kpe ka dobba yɛn baai looi kom maa ka so ʒiri kom ka ye liiga zaɣ' ʒee jinjam sabinli ni zaɣ' vakahili ka yin

ko kpɛɣu n kpɛ ŋɔ kom maa nyɛla din kpɛ pam di dila yiyayili shɛli ʒɛ nyaanga bi pala paɣabu ka pa liga piɛla dini bi zaŋla dari zaŋ pa ni bi du n yi n ba so be too ni o wuɣila oboɣari ayi zuɣusaa ka so be too ni ka ye liga beraun ka so jinjam sabinli ka bi zaa duri dari maa ni bi bai looi.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "looi" — ko kpɛɣu n kpɛ ŋɔ kom maa nyɛla din kpɛ pam di dila yiyayili shɛli ʒɛ nyaanga bi pala paɣabu ka pa liga piɛla dini bi za