dakuɣu
1
Noun
large heavy piece of firewood
- Laɣimmiya dakuɣiri duhi, ka niŋ buɣim niŋ li Heap on wood, kindle the fire.
2
Noun
log
- A ni bɔri dokuɣu shɛli di salinsahi n-gubir’ a. The ants on the log that you want unite to fight against you.
- Dokuɣiri veeni ka dabala beni. It is good to have small sticks among the logs.
3
Noun
[plural] lumber, timber, tree-trunks
- N tumtumdiba ni zaŋ dakuɣiri maa Lɛbanɔn n-tahi teeku ni My servants shall bring the logs down from Lebanon to the sea:
- o ti ma dakuɣiri ka n ti mali dasara n-kpɛhi ... goma ni he should give me timbers that I could make beams to put in ... walls.
- so ka ti ni m-mi dakuɣiri ŋmabu there is no one amongst us who is familiar with lumbering operations.