Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

wumda

to obey

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What does “wumda” mean in Dagbanli?

to obey

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

Meanings

1

to obey

wumda

2

to listen

wumda

Forms

Wumda

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Sentences using “wumda”

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

Bia n nyaɣa luŋ n ŋmɛri o zabiri nyɛla din chɛbisi chɛbisi ka o yɛ liiga piɛlli ka o ŋmɛrili ka o tabi laŋam piɛ n gilo n wumda bi nyɛla bin zoogi pam bi yirina bihi ni paɣaba ni dabba

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "wumda" — Bia n nyaɣa luŋ n ŋmɛri o zabiri nyɛla din chɛbisi chɛbisi ka o yɛ liiga piɛlli ka o ŋmɛrili ka o tabi laŋam piɛ n gilo

Duu m bo ŋɔ zamaatu nyela bin kuli palli duu maa ni lahabali wumbu shee m bala ka bɛ ʒiya wumda shɛb ʒimi shɛb ʒela zuɣu saa paɣaba ti tabili dabba do so biɛ bɛ sunsuuni ka gɔbi chinchini shɛb yela nɛɛn piɛla ka pili zipiliti shɛb bi pili zipiliti.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "wumda" — Duu m bo ŋɔ zamaatu nyela bin kuli palli duu maa ni lahabali wumbu shee m bala ka bɛ ʒiya wumda shɛb ʒimi shɛb ʒela zuɣu

Donal tirompi n diri fiila ka teegi o boɣuni ka niriba zaya wumda so gbini samboori ka bɛ sabi mek amarika giret agen pa di zuɣu ka sheba za zuɣusaa ka pili zipil'ʒehi sheba ʒila tiŋa sipiika nima biɛni kuɣusi niɛni.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "wumda" — Donal tirompi n diri fiila ka teegi o boɣuni ka niriba zaya wumda so gbini samboori ka bɛ sabi mek amarika giret agen pa

Tuma duu ka niraba bɛ n bohandi baŋsim so n ʒɛ bi tooni n yɛ neen sabila n wuhuriba ka bin bala maa mii gba ʒi teebuli zuɣu n wumda bi shab malila tangali mihi bi tooni ka shab mii mali kompiuta bi tooni

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "wumda" — Tuma duu ka niraba bɛ n bohandi baŋsim so n ʒɛ bi tooni n yɛ neen sabila n wuhuriba ka bin bala maa mii gba ʒi teebuli z

Salo n-zaya ninkura ni bi'bihi bɛ diɛmdila diɛma yino yɛrila o kpee ŋun yɛri o kpee maa yela liiga ʒee ka so jinjam sabinli ŋumbala maa wumda ka ye neen'sabila ka gbubi yeduhirigu yeduhirigu maa zuɣu nyɛla zaɣ'sabinli.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "wumda" — Salo n-zaya ninkura ni bi'bihi bɛ diɛmdila diɛma yino yɛrila o kpee ŋun yɛri o kpee maa yela liiga ʒee ka so jinjam sabi

Paɣiba ayi n-ʒi doɣita tooni ka o diri ba fiila ka kpa ninkpara ka gbubi tim ni peen o nuu ni ka ʒi roba kuɣu zuɣu ka paɣiba ayi maa gba ʒi roba kuɣu zuɣu yino maa bɔbila bɔb'chichara ka yino maa mi kpa ninkpara ka bi bɔbi bɔbiga ka shɛba ʒi katiŋa ha ka wumda kuɣusi zuɣu ka bɛ gba ʒiya.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "wumda" — Paɣiba ayi n-ʒi doɣita tooni ka o diri ba fiila ka kpa ninkpara ka gbubi tim ni peen o nuu ni ka ʒi roba kuɣu zuɣu ka pa

More usage examples

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