English meaning of the Dagbani word Kofi n korigi
Kofi n korigi
Noun- Preserved chicken (lit. 'Kofi has slaughtered' (the fact that the slaughterer is usually unknown makes the Dagombas doubt its halal status, so they take it that it's Kofi, a non Muslim)
- A ku chaŋ ti da Kofi n korigi ti ma? (Would you go and buy preserved chicken for me?)
- Mani bi diri Kofi n korigi (I don't eat preserved chicken)
- Genetically-modified preserved chicken (contextually halal)
- A yi kunna nyin da Kofi n korigi mali ma na (Buy chicken; genetically modified one, when you're coming back)