large pegs in the ground at either side of door

• sabi li pa yi yiŋ’ dunopaɣirisi zuɣu min’ yi dunɔdaya zuɣu. 'Write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.'
• Di simdi ka bɛ ti zaŋ bɛ ʒim maa laɣi bɛ dunopaɣira They must take their blood and smear their doorposts.
• o daa yiɣisi yuntisuɣu saha n-chaŋ ti darigi sibigi tiŋ’ maa gooni dunoli mini di dunopaɣiri dar’ ayi mini di dunokparita zaa 'he got up and took hold of the city gate and pulled it up—doors, posts, lock, and all.'