Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

n-fi

sink

L652905

What does “n-fi” mean in Dagbanli?

sink

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

Meanings

1

sink

bɛni yi fi kom gbunni

Forms

n-fi

Q1994301

fimbu

Q7240943

fimya

Q24905

Sentences using “n-fi”

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

so duu puuni m-bɔŋɔ ban ʒi yaɣili ŋɔ na yela neen' piɛla ka zaŋ bɛ zuɣuri fi tiŋa ka neen' piɛla ŋɔ nima niriba ata ban be sunsuuni ŋɔ gbaya bɛ tooni ban zaya ŋɔ puuni shɛba zaŋla bɛ zuɣu n-fi tiŋa ka karindi kundi puuni.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "n-fi" — so duu puuni m-bɔŋɔ ban ʒi yaɣili ŋɔ na yela neen' piɛla ka zaŋ bɛ zuɣuri fi tiŋa ka neen' piɛla ŋɔ nima niriba ata ban

More usage examples

  • ziŋa n-fi kom maa ni maa