Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

ʒirilana

liar; a person who intentionally tells falsehoods or untruths, often to deceive or mislead others

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What does “ʒirilana” mean in Dagbanli?

liar; a person who intentionally tells falsehoods or untruths, often to deceive or mislead others

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

Meanings

1

liar; a person who intentionally tells falsehoods or untruths, often to deceive or mislead others

ninsala so ŋun yɛltɔɣa nye yohim

Forms

ʒirilana

Q110786

ʒirinima

Q146786

ʒirilannima

Q146786

Sentences using “ʒirilana”

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

Hal ninsalinim’ zaa yi nyɛ ʒirinima, Naawuni ŋun’ kul nyɛla yɛlimaŋlilana.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Hal ninsalinim’ zaa yi nyɛ ʒirinima, Naawuni ŋun’ kul nyɛla yɛlimaŋlilana.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Hal ninsalinim’ zaa yi nyɛ ʒirinima, Naawuni ŋun’ kul nyɛla yɛlimaŋlilana.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice

Hal ninsalinim’ zaa yi nyɛ ʒirinima, Naawuni ŋun’ kul nyɛla yɛlimaŋlilana.

Source: Mozilla Common Voice