Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

shinkaafa

rice

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What does “shinkaafa” mean in Dagbanli?

rice

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

Meanings

1

rice

bindirigu

Forms

shinkaafa

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Sentences using “shinkaafa”

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

Paɣ'ba pam chɛri shinkaafa ka shɛba zaŋ takalɛma zaŋ pili bɛ zuɣiri ni ka paɣa shɛba ban chɛri shinkaafa maa puuni shɛba gɔbi chinchina ka kuri waɣinli shɛli sa bɛ nyaaŋa ha shinkaafa shɛli mi bɛ chɛri maa puu maa puuni ka tia shɛŋa mi gba za bɛ nyaaŋa ha.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "shinkaafa" — Paɣ'ba pam chɛri shinkaafa ka shɛba zaŋ takalɛma zaŋ pili bɛ zuɣiri ni ka paɣa shɛba ban chɛri shinkaafa maa puuni shɛba

Shinkaafa baa mbɔŋɔ paɣ'ba pam m bɛ shinkaafa baa maa puuni bɛ pam nyɛla ban to takayuya shɛba mi bi to sibirila mɔri din bɛ shinkaafa baa maa puuni laati waya baagari shinkaafa baa maa puuni.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "shinkaafa" — Shinkaafa baa mbɔŋɔ paɣ'ba pam m bɛ shinkaafa baa maa puuni bɛ pam nyɛla ban to takayuya shɛba mi bi to sibirila mɔri di

paɣiba pam m-be shinkaafa ni ŋmahiri li bɛ sɔla chinchina ka ye bɔɣiwaɣila shɛba bɔbila bɔbisi ka shɛba zaŋ takalɛm bibihi pampa bɛ zuɣiri ni shinkaafa mɔri maa zaa nyɛla zaɣ' vakaha

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "shinkaafa" — paɣiba pam m-be shinkaafa ni ŋmahiri li bɛ sɔla chinchina ka ye bɔɣiwaɣila shɛba bɔbila bɔbisi ka shɛba zaŋ takalɛm bibi

Paɣa n zaya kamali zabiri ka pili zipiligu zipiligu maa nyɛla zaɣ'sabinli ka shinkaafa be o tooni shinkaafa maa mii bela parante bihi ni ka parante maa nyɛ zaɣ'buluu ka bi' bɔbiga ka bɛ zi o tooni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "shinkaafa" — Paɣa n zaya kamali zabiri ka pili zipiligu zipiligu maa nyɛla zaɣ'sabinli ka shinkaafa be o tooni shinkaafa maa mii bela

Paɣaba ni bihi m-bɔŋɔ paɣa ŋun pam o zuɣu ka ye liiga pɛlli o so doon chani ka pili kaapu zaŋ niŋ parante karili ni paɣa maa boli la bihi na n-ti pii shinkaafa tiri bihi maa ka bɛ ŋubira diriti nyɛla din sa parante bihi maa puuni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "shinkaafa" — Paɣaba ni bihi m-bɔŋɔ paɣa ŋun pam o zuɣu ka ye liiga pɛlli o so doon chani ka pili kaapu zaŋ niŋ parante karili ni paɣa

paɣaba n ʒi daani n kɔhiri bin yera balibu balibu ka loori titali ʒi paɣaba ŋɔ nyaaga ka bɛ shɛb gahindi shinkaafa ni biinsi ni biyera pam so mi n ʒia n ye liiga ka o mini o paɣa kpee diri fiila

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "shinkaafa" — paɣaba n ʒi daani n kɔhiri bin yera balibu balibu ka loori titali ʒi paɣaba ŋɔ nyaaga ka bɛ shɛb gahindi shinkaafa ni bi