afa
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Noun
Afa
- Afa bi bɔhira alikalimi kɔŋko yɛla. The Muslim scholar does not only ask about the pen.
- Afa bi bɔhira alikalimi kɔŋko yɛla. The Muslim scholar does not only ask about the pen.
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Noun
Muslim scholar, one versed in the Koran, mallam
- Afa bi bɔhira alikalimi kɔŋko yɛla. The Muslim scholar does not only ask about the pen. [Prov. 38]
- Amaa a yi kpahim pumpɔŋɔ Dagban’ dabba n-kpaŋsiri li gari afanima. Bit if you consider the present time it is more a Dagomba festival than a Muslim one. [DB-Festivals.010]
- Ŋariŋga vari maa gba nti pahi di ti pɔɣiri duɣiri tadabo. Tadabo nyɛ la afanim ni mali alikalimi n-suɣiri binshɛli sabiri la. Vitex leaves also, are added to the bark to make ink. This ink is what mallams use to dip a pen in and write. [DB-Trees.030-31]