English meaning of the Dagbani word kookali

kookali

Noun
  1. endeavour
    • Kookalilana n-wumdi jÉ›bÉ”bigu kumsi (The wise person can even hear the crying of body lice)
  2. effort
    • Naa puhiriya ni yi kookali (The king congratulates you for your effort)
  3. sense
    • ÅŠunkam mali kookali ni tooi baÅ‹ biÅ‹kÉ”bigu maa namba maa (Whoever is intelligent can figure out the meaning of the number of the beast)
    • WÉ”bigu napɔŋ yi mÉ”ri kookalilana baÅ‹di li (If the leg of an elephant swells up, it is a man of experience who can detect it)