kpa
1
Verb
to knock, nail, drive a peg
- N ni zaŋ o kpa luɣ’ viɛlli shee viɛnyɛliŋga kaman kpaa la I will drive him firmly into a good place like a peg.
- miriya ka yi vuɣi yi kpee tiŋgbani tariga kpaa din nyɛ kurimbuni ha niriba ni daa kpa shɛli mind you don't pull up the boundary-peg of your neighbour's land which the people of old have pegged.
- Kpaa n-kpa ka bua lo. 'He's leg-shackled (married).'.
- BÉ› daa kpala tanti They put up a tent.
- O daa kparla Naya polo. He was facing/heading towards Y
- [Binshɛɣukam zaa din sabi ... la daa kpami ni di zaa ha niŋ pali, Everything that was written ... had to be fulfilled.]
- [Di bi kpan ya ni yi baŋ, It is not necessary for you to know.]
- [di bi lan kpa ni sara maligu din ni kpihim alahichi mali yaha, 'an offering to take away sins is no longer needed'.]
- [di daa kpala tal]
2
Verb
to fasten, wear an earring
- Ishimail zuliya bɛn daa kpari salima tibikpara Ishmael's tribe who wore gold earrings.