gaɣili
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Noun
gourd [type], bottle-calabash, calabash bottle
- Gaɣili din pali bi chaɣisira, gaɣ’ sɔɣu n-chaɣisira. The gourd that is full doesn’t shake, it is the one that is not full that shakes.
- Suɣulo yi beni chinchini kpɛri gaɣili ni. If you have patience, you can put a cloth into a narrow-neck gourd.
- wain gaɣili pali wine - a full 'bottle'.
- o daa zaŋ daanya mali gaɣa kɔtomsi n-tuɣituɣi taba he used bronze to make things like gourds in rows.
- N ŋmanila dikili, ka m biha ŋmani gaɣibihi. I am like a wall, and my breasts are like small calabash-bottles (hanging on it).