Dagbanli Dictionary Pages

Verb

pɔri

To swear an oath

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What does “pɔri” mean in Dagbani?

To swear an oath

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

Forms

Pɔri

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Pɔbu

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Pɔma

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Meanings

1

To swear an oath

Niŋsim din wuhiri ni niri ku lahi tum birigi zaligu, pɔri pɔbu

2

To bend or be bent

N gɔɣi be n gɔŋ binshɛɣu