Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

Silim

to stoop,to bend down

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What does “Silim” mean in Dagbanli?

to stoop,to bend down

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

Meanings

1

to stoop,to bend down

Forms

silim

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Sentences using “Silim”

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

Gbanpiɛli paɣa n ʒɛ yili shɛli shitɔri dundoya gbuni ka bipuɣunsi anu laɣam na tu mɛ o shee ni ka gbanpiɛli paɣa ŋɔ yɛ gɔɣa piɛlli ka kpa ninkpari sabinli ka silim o zuɣu ka la ka bidib bili so gba ʒɛ n baɣaba ka zaŋ o nuhi kpubi taba n zaŋ shihi o teenga ka yɛ liiga ʒiɛ ka di sabi namba pinaayi pa dizuɣu ka yɛ liiga ʒiɛ ka bi piri namda

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "Silim" — Gbanpiɛli paɣa n ʒɛ yili shɛli shitɔri dundoya gbuni ka bipuɣunsi anu laɣam na tu mɛ o shee ni ka gbanpiɛli paɣa ŋɔ yɛ g

ɛipotɛ ni ka shɛba pɛ lani n guli be tam paagi do so mi china o yɛla liga buulu ka yɛ kootu sabinli ka jinjam nyɛ aishɛ kala be daritila o baaji ka baaji maa nyɛ bɛriwu ka namda nyɛ zaɣ' piɛla ɛipotɛ maa silim maa nyɛla milikala ka sisitɛ kamara lati bɛ dinni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "Silim" — ɛipotɛ ni ka shɛba pɛ lani n guli be tam paagi do so mi china o yɛla liga buulu ka yɛ kootu sabinli ka jinjam nyɛ aishɛ