Dagbanli Dictionary Pages

Verb

ŋubibu

To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws to soften it for swallowing

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What does “ŋubibu” mean in Dagbani?

To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws to soften it for swallowing

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

Forms

ŋubibu

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Meanings

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To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws to soften it for swallowing

N zaŋ a nyina dim binshaɣu bugbaliŋ n wurim bee n baligili