Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

sim

to be good,to be right,appropriate,fitting,to be worthy,deserving

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What does “sim” mean in Dagbanli?

to be good,to be right,appropriate,fitting,to be worthy,deserving

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

Meanings

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to be good,to be right,appropriate,fitting,to be worthy,deserving

Forms

sim

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Sentences using “sim”

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

Paɣaba n ʒi daani ka loori ʒi bi nyaanga ka so bɛ loori maa puuni paɣaba maa niraba ayi yɛla liigq ʒiɛhi ka kohari naanzuwa ni sim biɛlim ni ʒɛ vari

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "sim" — Paɣaba n ʒi daani ka loori ʒi bi nyaanga ka so bɛ loori maa puuni paɣaba maa niraba ayi yɛla liigq ʒiɛhi ka kohari naanz

Shikuru bihi ka bi voori be ʒim nyun vooriba maa o yela liga buluu ka paɣa ʒia ka gnubi pen ka pam o zuɣu ka ye liga pupora ka bihi ʒɛya ka yɛ yunifom Sim moli ni.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "sim" — Shikuru bihi ka bi voori be ʒim nyun vooriba maa o yela liga buluu ka paɣa ʒia ka gnubi pen ka pam o zuɣu ka ye liga pup

A sim’ yi be tarili shee a nuu ni pali.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

A sim’ yi be tarili shee a nuu ni pali.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

A sim’ yi be tarili shee a nuu ni pali.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice