Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

mum

to close mouth

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What does “mum” mean in Dagbanli?

to close mouth

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

Meanings

1

to close mouth

n bi yaa noli

Forms

mumya

Q1994301

mumda

Q7240943

mum

Q24905

Sentences using “mum”

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

Paɣa o yɛla liiga sabinli ka di bi mum o boɣu sapima ka so baatoro chinchini baatoro n nyɛli o wuɣu o nuu zuɣusaa niraba bɛ o nyaanga do so gbubi maik o nyaangi sa

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "mum" — Paɣa o yɛla liiga sabinli ka di bi mum o boɣu sapima ka so baatoro chinchini baatoro n nyɛli o wuɣu o nuu zuɣusaa niraba

Paɣa n mum ɔnɔli ka di yaagi bela ka ɔ nyina yina, paɣa ŋɔ nyala ŋun bɔbi bɔbiga ka so chinchini. daliya paɣa ŋɔ nyɛla ŋun gbubi zipili pɛri ɔnuuni paɣa ŋɔ nyaa,ŋa na chinsi bin yara n beni,

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "mum" — Paɣa n mum ɔnɔli ka di yaagi bela ka ɔ nyina yina, paɣa ŋɔ nyala ŋun bɔbi bɔbiga ka so chinchini. daliya paɣa ŋɔ nyɛla ŋ

More usage examples

  • Doo maa kuli mum la o noli