Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

pɛnti

painting

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What does “pɛnti” mean in Dagbanli?

painting

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

Meanings

1

painting

pɛnti nyɛla ninsala ni yi zaŋ pɛnta npɛnti yili maa

Forms

pɛnta

Q1084

pɛnti

Q24905

Sentences using “pɛnti”

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

Duri n zooyi za ŋɔ ka duu maa peenti penta piɛli duu maa taha nyɛla zaɣa biranwu ka tihi galiai zaya kom gba n doya ŋɔ ka lora paaki ʒe ya loori maa puuni sheŋa nyɛla zaɣa ʒee ka shɛli mi nyɛ zaɣa piɛli

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pɛnti" — Duri n zooyi za ŋɔ ka duu maa peenti penta piɛli duu maa taha nyɛla zaɣa biranwu ka tihi galiai zaya kom gba n doya ŋɔ k

Ya n ʒɛ ya ŋɔ ya bɔbigu n nyɛli ya maa mi nyɛla yɛ pɛla ka kpahi chamsi. ʒɛhi, ka shɛli, pɛɛnti pɛnti blue ka tihi ʒɛn ʒɛ di sam ba na ni ka lɔɔri nim baɣi baɣi palli kpansi.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pɛnti" — Ya n ʒɛ ya ŋɔ ya bɔbigu n nyɛli ya maa mi nyɛla yɛ pɛla ka kpahi chamsi. ʒɛhi, ka shɛli, pɛɛnti pɛnti blue ka tihi ʒɛn ʒ

Dobba n bɛ niŋli puuni ka do bɛni ka yiɛ zabba piɛlli ka pili zupili piɛlli ka tiriti anfooni do so bɛ o luɣili ka kpa ninkpara sabila ka pili zupili piɛlli niriba ata bɛ do ŋɔ tooni ka yiɛ liiga piɛlla ka so jinjam piɛlla bi yino zaŋla o nuhi ga taba do so bɛ bi yɛanga ka ka yiɛ liiga ka di yɛ zaɣi dozim bi pɛnti la jiŋli ŋɔ zaɣi piɛlli.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pɛnti" — Dobba n bɛ niŋli puuni ka do bɛni ka yiɛ zabba piɛlli ka pili zupili piɛlli ka tiriti anfooni do so bɛ o luɣili ka kpa n

Duu kaman hooli laasabu ka bɛ zaŋ kuɣusi zali zali dinni kuɣusi maa waati girin ka zaŋ teebuli zali di sunsuuni ni wodupu ka niŋ niɛma kpehibu shee ka penti duu maa waati.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pɛnti" — Duu kaman hooli laasabu ka bɛ zaŋ kuɣusi zali zali dinni kuɣusi maa waati girin ka zaŋ teebuli zali di sunsuuni ni wodup

Jirambisa n zaya ŋɔ di nyɛla dibaata zaɣa gaŋ nyɛla zaɣa piɛli ka zaɣa gaŋ penti buluu ka niriba ata za di gbini niriba ayi nyɛla dobba ka ninvuɣu gaŋ nyɛ paɣa paɣa maa yela yelo ka pili yelo ka do'gaŋ maa mee pili zipil'buluu ka ye daliya buluu.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pɛnti" — Jirambisa n zaya ŋɔ di nyɛla dibaata zaɣa gaŋ nyɛla zaɣa piɛli ka zaɣa gaŋ penti buluu ka niriba ata za di gbini niriba

Kom duɣubu shee ka kpikpali tihi zaɣa waɣala waɣala n ʒɛ kom maa gbini ja penti zaɣa piɛla piɛla ka paɣa so naanyi ʒi kuɣu zuɣu ka ye bini sabinli ka zaŋ o nuhi n tabi o jirili ka pam n bahi o tooni.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "pɛnti" — Kom duɣubu shee ka kpikpali tihi zaɣa waɣala waɣala n ʒɛ kom maa gbini ja penti zaɣa piɛla piɛla ka paɣa so naanyi ʒi ku