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firila

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Noun

Audio

a lamp

  • o firila bi kpiri yuÅ‹ her lamp does not go out at night.
  • A yÉ›ligu nyÉ›la n naba firila mini n soli neesim. Your word is the lamp of my feet and the light of my path.
  • o ku nyo firila kolikol’ o yiŋ’ zaa m-bo li ni nimmoo she just lit a lamp and thoroughly swept her whole house in a serious search for it.
  • YaÉ£imÉ›riba ni mÉ›ri neen’ shɛŋa m-bɔŋɔ furlanima, lakÉ”riti, yaÉ£iri jinlaa, Ê’É›bahisi, nosaya mini neen’ shɛŋa din kam zaa pahi. These are the things that potters mould: lamps, ()-bowls, clay ablution-watervessels, soup-pots, fowls' drinking-pots and all sorts of other things.
  • O mi ku kpihi firila mia din diri biÉ›labiÉ›la. And he won't put out a lamp-wick which is burning small-small.