gbɛɣu
1
Noun
forehead
- Luɣ’shɛŋa bɛ ni chihiri chiha n-nyɛ: tapaɣisi, ninni, gbɛɣu zuɣu nti pahi kɔb’tuɣa shee. The places where they cut tribal-marks are: on the cheeks, face, forehead and also on the joints. [DB.528-9]
- Gbɛɣu bi ʒia ka bɛ turi kpali. You do not insult the back of the head in the presence of the forehead. [Prov. 1058]
- zuɣupiligu n voo' li m-pa o gbɛɣu zuɣu ... If a person wears a hat and pulls it down over his forehead ...
- di ti leei shihirili shɛli din yɛn lo yi nuu ni, ka be yi gbɛri zuɣu it will be a token which is tied on your hands and is on your foreheads.
2
Noun
waterbuck (Kobus defassa)
- gbɛri kpa taaba ‘1) have a confrontation’. o mini bɛn fiɣisir’ o maa gbɛri kpa taba he had been confronted with his accusers.