Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

yaayi

The same type of cloths worn by two or more people

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What does “yaayi” mean in Dagbanli?

The same type of cloths worn by two or more people

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

Meanings

1

The same type of cloths worn by two or more people

Niriba yi yɛ niɛma ka di nyɛ zaɣi yinsi

Forms

yaayi

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Yaayinima

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Sentences using “yaayi”

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

N nya niriba kabi ʒaya yinɔ maa ɔcyela liiga ʒɛɛ ka so jin jam waɣinli ka daligu ʒa ɔ tooni ka ban bala maa ka bi ye yaayi.nima bɛbi bɔb bɔbsi ka dala ʒɛ bɛ tooni ka niribi asham ,ka yinɔ gbubi bɛni n chaɣisira ka ye liiga piɛli ka shabi ʒanʒa bi nyaaŋa ha.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "yaayi" — N nya niriba kabi ʒaya yinɔ maa ɔcyela liiga ʒɛɛ ka so jin jam waɣinli ka daligu ʒa ɔ tooni ka ban bala maa ka bi ye yaa

Wa wariba ʒiya wari waa ka lunsi mi ʒiya ŋmɛri lunsi niŋdi ba wa wariba maa bi piri namda ka leei ye yaayi wari waa ka tingbani maa kuli nyɛ tankpa'ʒee.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "yaayi" — Wa wariba ʒiya wari waa ka lunsi mi ʒiya ŋmɛri lunsi niŋdi ba wa wariba maa bi piri namda ka leei ye yaayi wari waa ka t

Wuntaŋa tahi pɔŋna nyurisi malibu shee n bɔŋɔ ka niriba niŋ nini moahi n mani li bi yela yaayi nima ka pili zupiligu shɛŋa dini nyɛ zaɣi dozim ka yili zɛ bi yɛanga ka tihi gba bɛ ni ka yili viɛlli gba lahi zɛ nu zaa zuɣu bi puuni yino kuri mi ka so ye liiga zɛɛ ka o mini o kpee kuli niŋ nimɔhi nbɛ tuma maa puuni.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "yaayi" — Wuntaŋa tahi pɔŋna nyurisi malibu shee n bɔŋɔ ka niriba niŋ nini moahi n mani li bi yela yaayi nima ka pili zupiligu shɛ

Paɣibi ayi n ye bikali nema ka wari bi kali waa , bin ye neen' shaŋa maa mi. zaa nyɛla zaɣi yinsi,bi niŋla, yaayi, ka niribi pam zɛ bi nyaaŋa n yuuni bi waa maa bi puuni yinɔ nyɛla nese, ka bi puuni nyinɔ nyɛ zom layɔng paɣa ,ka bipuuni nyinɔ ye kparili,

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "yaayi" — Paɣibi ayi n ye bikali nema ka wari bi kali waa , bin ye neen' shaŋa maa mi. zaa nyɛla zaɣi yinsi,bi niŋla, yaayi, ka ni

Tuuntumdiba n zɛ wuntaŋ yuri tahipɔna gbuni bi yela yaayi nima ka lahi pili zupiligu yaaye duu bila viɛlli zo' bi yɛanga ka kpahi chɛmsi zɛɛ ka so kuriya ka so nɛɛn sabila ka ye liiga piɛlli bi ku niŋ la nini moahi nbɛ bi tuma maa puuni.

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "yaayi" — Tuuntumdiba n zɛ wuntaŋ yuri tahipɔna gbuni bi yela yaayi nima ka lahi pili zupiligu yaaye duu bila viɛlli zo' bi yɛanga

Chinchini maŋa npan pa taba shaŋa nyala yaayi ka di pan pa tab zuɣu di mŋahin gba ŋ shaŋa nyɛla zaɣi dozim, ka shaŋa nyɛ zaɣi vakaha ka shaŋa nyɛ zaɣi sabila, ka shaŋa nyɛ zaɣi zɛhi

Source: University of Ghana HCI Lab
Visual context for "yaayi" — Chinchini maŋa npan pa taba shaŋa nyala yaayi ka di pan pa tab zuɣu di mŋahin gba ŋ shaŋa nyɛla zaɣi dozim, ka shaŋa nyɛ