joo foi
joo foi is Ga for “escape”.
joo foi in a sentence
Kɛ́ mɔ lɛ ba shi yɛ mɔ lɛ sɛɛ ni mɔ lɛ leee lɛ, mɔ ni joɔ foi lɛ baaje kpo kɛbote tsũ lɛ mli, ni ebaatswa mɔ ni etswa tu lɛ nɔ̃.
“If the person lowers it behind the person without the person knowing, the one running will go around the circle and come hit the bent one. They sing and clap along while the game is ongoing.”
Kɛji eba lɛ nakai lɛ, nɔ ni amɛfeɔ ji akɛ amɛ joɔ foi.
“When it happens like that, what they do is to run.”
Yɛ be mli ni mɔ lɛ joɔ foi lɛ, eetao he ko ni esa akɛ eyaloo gbɔmɛi ni efee klalo lɛ ateŋ mɔ kome yɛ esɛɛ.
“While running, the person will be looking for a place to lower the rag behind one of the people who have bent down.”
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