paɣipuulana
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Noun
a pregnant woman
- Paɣapuulana maa ni tooi dɔɣi bikpiŋ bee n-dɔɣ’o nyɛ tikpura lana bee birigu A pregnant woman can miscarry or give birth to a deaf or dumb baby. [DB Iodine 2.002]
- Dɔbba yi zabira nti zaŋ ŋme paɣ’ puulana, ka paɣ’ puulan’ maa zaŋ bahi If men are fighting and they happen to hit a pregnant woman and she miscarries. [EXO 21:22]
- Bɛ ti ku lan dɔɣi bihi, paɣipuulan’ ti ku lan beni, bɛ paɣiba ti ku lan zali puhi. They will have no more children, there will be no pregnant woman, their women won't get pregnant. [HOS 9:11]
- Bia maa pulimi ka paɣapuulana maa kɔŋ dɔɣibu. The child lay across and the pregnant woman could not deliver.