Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

pili

start or begin

L720997

What does “pili” mean in Dagbanli?

start or begin

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

Meanings

1

start or begin

binshegu ni pili shem

Forms

Pili

Q192613

Piligu

Q501405

Sentences using “pili”

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

N daa pili n-diri pɔri pampam.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Bɛ paɣa daa laɣim bihi maa zaa n-ʒili ka pili salinli maa salimbu.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Kasuli je zɔna, ka pili kuhigu.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

A zaŋ jiri mini jilima pili ba.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Saha shɛli bɛ ni daa kuli yɛn pili bindirigu.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

O daa wɔbisi o nini ni ka pili lihiri bɔri o ŋariŋ shee.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice