kavini
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Exclamation
Not in a million years! Used by some Dagombas to emphasize the nobility of their character, culture and traditions.
- Kavini! Mani bilchina ka m paɣa dihiri ma? (Not in a million years! Why will my wife feed me, a noble man?)
- Hmm! Kavini naaiya (Hmm! Nobility has become scarce)
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Noun
The Dagomba act of living in a way that shows uprightness and doesn't bring disgrace to Dagbon.
- Kavini kalinsi maa che mi ka zaamana Dagbamba biɛhigu niŋ wurimansain (The lack of upright behaviour has shattered modern Dagomba lives)