to court

• zaŋ o ʒim shɛli n-laɣi Aduna min’ o bidibisi maa nudiriti tib’ nyaɣa 'take some of its blood and put it on the lobes of the right ears of Aaron and his sons'
• Di simdi ka bɛ ti zaŋ bɛ ʒim maa laɣi bɛ dunopaɣira mini bɛ dunoya zuɣusahi They must take their blood and smear their doorposts and lintels.
• zaŋ (ʒim) ve yi dunoya zuɣusahi mini dunopaɣira take (blood) and smear your lintels and doorposts.

to seduce, have intercourse with (for money), offer money to a woman or girl to signify a wish for friendly relations with her

to make a cross mark to ward off evil

smear