Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

pahi

To add, to give in addition

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What does “pahi” mean in Dagbanli?

To add, to give in addition

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

Meanings

1

To add, to give in addition

Di nyɛla bi yi zaŋ kalinli laɣim taba bee so yi pahi o kpeei zuɣu

2

To weed with a hoe

Mori pahibu

3

To skim or take floating dirts or liquid

Kpam yi pani kom zuɣu bee daɣiri

Forms

Pahi

Q110786

Pahibu

Q24905

Sentences using “pahi”

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

Ka lihi din pahi ata ni anahi, ka bi nya shɛli.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Ka puhi ba ka bɛ di dari ka yurilim daa maan pahi yaha.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

O daa boli ma ni n kana nti pahi o ni wumisiri bolŋmɛrʼ shɛba la zuɣu.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Ka lihi din pahi ata ni anahi, ka bi nya shɛli.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

O daa pahi palo ka ko pina m-biri nyuya.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

O daa boli ma ni n kana nti pahi o ni wumisiri bolŋmɛrʼ shɛba la zuɣu.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice