Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

Siɣira

to decend

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What does “Siɣira” mean in Dagbanli?

to decend

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

Meanings

1

to decend

siɣira

2

to wade in a river or stream

Siɣira

Forms

Siɣira

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Sentences using “Siɣira”

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

Mɔɣuni binkɔbri m be mɔɣuni ka tihi maa sheŋa lunlu la sheli kuugi ka sheli nyɛ zaɣa vakaɣala lala maa ka binkobri maa sheba be kom maani n siɣira ka so kuli waɣa bambam zaya sheba nyɛla zaɣa bibihi bibihi maa sheba nyurila koma ka sheba zanzaya ka sheba kuli zaŋ bɛ maŋa n kuli niŋ kom maani ka bɛ kuli daɣidaɣi.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "Siɣira" — Mɔɣuni binkɔbri m be mɔɣuni ka tihi maa sheŋa lunlu la sheli kuugi ka sheli nyɛ zaɣa vakaɣala lala maa ka binkobri maa s