Dagbanli Dictionary

Idiom

pilili

speedily

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What does “pilili” mean in Dagbanli?

speedily

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

Meanings

1

speedily

Forms

pilili

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Sentences using “pilili”

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

Salo nyɛla ban za kpe mopili yili du'kpilli n nyɛli ka bɛ gbibili voya cheche kurili nyɛla din baɣi dikpini n ti pahi mokpulli n ti pahi dapaa kawana nyɛla din ʒɛya n ti pahi yili ʒɛmi ka bɛ pilili chemsi bia ŋun ʒi baaji ŋɔ sola baatooro ka di porisi porisi.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pilili" — Salo nyɛla ban za kpe mopili yili du'kpilli n nyɛli ka bɛ gbibili voya cheche kurili nyɛla din baɣi dikpini n ti pahi mo

Kom n doya ŋɔ kom ŋɔ puuni bɛ ti suɣa ka pilili mori n zali ka kuɣusi ʒɛ di lonani tihi n zaya ŋɔ mori n saya ŋɔ soya n zaya ŋɔ kuɣusi maa nyɛla zaɣa ʒehi.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pilili" — Kom n doya ŋɔ kom ŋɔ puuni bɛ ti suɣa ka pilili mori n zali ka kuɣusi ʒɛ di lonani tihi n zaya ŋɔ mori n saya ŋɔ soya n

Niriba m piɛ foolii n zaya ka ye liiga sabila jinjiɛm sabila sheba pilila zipilti sheba bi pili zipilti maa nyɛla zaɣa sabinli ka bɛ zaŋ boaɣasi zali bɛ tooni ka zaŋ tani pilili ka filaawaasi be di zuɣusaa.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pilili" — Niriba m piɛ foolii n zaya ka ye liiga sabila jinjiɛm sabila sheba pilila zipilti sheba bi pili zipilti maa nyɛla zaɣa s

Lora nim n maɣasi maɣasi do palli nangbani kpaŋa ka shɛli bɛ palli zuɣu n chɛna din bɛ palli zuɣu chɛni maa nyɛla zaɣ ʒiɛ ka bi zaŋ tani ka di nyɛ zaɣ nuɣso n pilili ka shɛli bɛ palli yaɣali chɛna ka nyɛ loori piɛla ka niraba ayi bɛ di sunsuuni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pilili" — Lora nim n maɣasi maɣasi do palli nangbani kpaŋa ka shɛli bɛ palli zuɣu n chɛna din bɛ palli zuɣu chɛni maa nyɛla zaɣ ʒi