- sunulo vEla di malibu nto.
- Sunulo vela di malibu nto.
- nubil yini ku pii kugli.
- Nubil yini ku pii kugli.
- tin yi woga, tin mbE di tooni.
- Tin yi woga, tin mbe di tooni.
- naawuni yi kabigi a Gali, o ni wuhi a ni yEn Kahi SEm.
- Naawuni yi kabigi a gbali, o ni wuhi a ni yen kpahi shem.
- nyirkoyu lana mali o limli so bE dEEira.
- Nyirkoyu lana mali o limli so be deeira.
- Kaai bahi vari zaa.
- Kpaai bahi vari zaa.
- nuni nyEri o dini?
- Nuni nyeri o dini?
Category: Dagbani Proverbs
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Dagbani Proverbs
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Kpaai bahi
Adinkra Kaai bahi vari zaa. Dagbani Kpaai bahi vari zaa. English Don’t cry over spilt milk. 
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Woman
Adinkra nyirkcJu lana mali o limli so be dEEira. Dagbani Nyirkoyu lana mali o limli so be deeira. English A woman with slim buttocks has her beads around her waist and nobody can take them from her. 
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Leg break
Adinkra naawuni yi kabigi a Gali, o ni wuhi a ni yECn Kahi SECm. Dagbani Naawuni yi kabigi a gbali, o ni wuhi a ni yen kpahi shem. English If God breaks your leg, He will teach you how to limp. 
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Patience
Adinkra sunulo vECla di malibu nto. Dagbani Sunulo vela di malibu nto. English Patience is good, but hard to practice. 
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