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It's a sweet-tasting substance used commonly to add flavour to foods and drinks
din maligiri kukoɣali bee tii
Noun
Shikiri
It's a sweet-tasting substance used commonly to add flavour to foods and drinks
What does “Shikiri” mean in Dagbanli?
It's a sweet-tasting substance used commonly to add flavour to foods and drinks
Also spelled Dagbani — both spellings refer to the same Mabia (Gur) language spoken in northern Ghana.
Meanings
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It's powder-like and adds sweetness to food
Di nyɛla zaɣa Zim ka paɣiri bindira malisim
Forms
Shikiri
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Shikiri
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Sentences using “Shikiri”
Real-world usage from Mozilla Common Voice and the University of Ghana HCI Lab corpus.
Paɣa ŋo nyɛla ŋun bɛ duɣuli duu duɣuli duu maa puuni o zaa ŋo ŋmanila niri ni yi niŋ tii ni a nyu la bee nira ni yi tam tii ni a nyu la o boo tii maa shɛli niŋ kaap puuni ka tooi shikiri ni o zaŋ niŋ
daadam n ʒiya ŋɔ ka bɛnch nyɛ din ʒɛ o tooni ka woya nim panpaya ka din vari wuntaʋ buɣum gba nyɛ din ʒɛ nimaani tooni sa biskeeti nim ti pahi shikiri nima di gba nyɛla din pa teebuli zuɣu
More usage examples
- O tooi shikiri n-niŋ koko ni
- Shikiri pam pam dibu bi viɛla n-ti ti alaafee
- O zaŋla shikiri n lɛbi yɛlim ka niŋ li n niŋ ʒiɛri puuni