baɣa
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Noun
a soothsayer, diviner
- baɣa lɛbili n-che. A diviner has a sore on his leg; it is the diviner’s hatchet that cut him.
- Baɣa tooi buɣira, bɔ n-ku baɣa bia? The diviner is able to tell others the cause of things, but what has killed his own child?
- Baɣa yi buɣi a, a buɣirila a toli. If a diviner is divining for you, you also divine for yourself.
- o daa buɣiri baɣisi, ka chani bukpahinim’ mini takatibinim’ ni jinwariba sani 'He practiced sorcery and divination, and he consulted with mediums and psychics.'