Dagbanli Dictionary

Verb

yaɣi

To cut a section of the bark of a tro

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What does “yaɣi” mean in Dagbanli?

To cut a section of the bark of a tro

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

Meanings

1

To cut a section of the bark of a tro

Tia yaɣibu

2

To be plenty, excessive or exceed

Binshɛɣu yi galisi n gam

3

To be past

Yɛtɔɣa bee niŋsim shɛli din gari

Forms

Yaɣi

Q192613

Yaɣibu

Q7240943

Yaɣima

Q1665268

Yaɣira

Q7240943

Sentences using “yaɣi”

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

Hasan ma gbaagi o nuu ni, ni bɛ baai yaɣi palli.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Moongu maa be katiŋa n-lahi yaɣi.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Moongu maa be katiŋa n-lahi yaɣi.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Hasan bɔri ni o guui baai yaɣi palli maa.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Meensi maa ni yino yaɣi yuumʼ pihinii ka o nina na kuli ne.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Pam ka wuɣi tiligi maa zuɣusaa yaɣi.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice