mooi
1
Verb
to ripen
- (di) dii daai pum n-wali wala ka di mooi it immediately flowered and fruited and the fruit ripened. [GEN 40:10]
- tiwala din daŋ moobu first-ripe fruit. [JER 2:3]
- malaika maa daa zaŋ ... laa maa m-mooi bimbini maa zuɣu buɣim m-pal' li the angel took ... the bowl and brought fire from the altar and filled it. [REV 8:5]
- neen’ shɛŋa din nyɛ buɣim moori binyara mini gbabɔnima ni soobuya ni taha utensils for carrying fire and tongs, shovels and brass bowls. [NUM 4:14]
- salichee din ni mooi buɣim bee n-tooi kom kɔduɣu ni 'fragment ... for taking coals from a hearth or scooping water out of a cistern'. [ISA 30:14]
- buɣim moori taha fire-pans. [1KI 7:50]
2
Verb
to be ripe (of fruit)
- tiwal’ viɛla kaman fiig tiwal’ daŋda din mooi fine fruit like firstripe figs. [JER 24:2]
- Kamantosi la moora. The tomatoes are rotten. ('(over)ripe' TN).
3
Verb
to be red
- bimpiɛlli bee din mooi ka piɛla something white or which is red and white. [LEV 13:19]
- Vɔɣu yi moora, di yɛn tɔhigimi. When a leaf on a tree becomes (red) dry, it will fall off. [Prov. 2684]
4
Verb
to redden, make something red
- bɛ nini kul moo la bɛ yaannim’ buɣa jɛmbu zuɣu they are so enthusiastic for their ancestors' idolatry. [EZK 20:24]
- Amaa ka o nini kul mooi ka o yɛri ni di shiri nyɛla yɛlimaŋli. But she insisted and said it was really true. [ACT 12:15]
- chɛliya ka ti mooi ti nini bahi Ziɔn zuɣu let's gloat over Zion. [MIC 4:11]