Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

veeni

to be becoming or to be suitable (of clothes, etc.)

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What does “veeni” mean in Dagbanli?

to be becoming or to be suitable (of clothes, etc.)

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

Meanings

1

to be becoming or to be suitable (of clothes, etc.)

Forms

veeni

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Sentences using “veeni”

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

Baŋa veeni nudirigu ka veeni nuzaa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Saha bo n-lee veeni tuuba niŋbu? Pumpɔŋɔ.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Nyingoli veeni baŋa, amaa ka zuɣu niŋ zamba.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Tiŋkpaŋ’ bia bi veeni ka o baŋ fɔŋ ni.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Baŋa veeni nudirigu ka veeni nuzaa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Saha bo n-lee veeni tuuba niŋbu? Pumpɔŋɔ.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice