to entirely cover (e.g. oneself entirely with a cloth)

• ka daanya piɛm ni to ba pili yi. Bɛ ni voo’ li to ba ka di pili yi bɛ niŋgbuna ni. Ka di nangban’ dirili maa pili yi bɛ binsom ni they are shot through with a bronze arrow. When they draw the bow and shoot them it goes right through their body. An the arrowhead goes through their gallbladder.
• Abinɛr daa zaŋ o kpani zuɣu polo to o pul’ ni ka di pili yi o yaaŋa zuɣu Abner took the head part of his spear and drove it into his belly and it went through and out at his back.

to cover with a lid

to roof a building

to put on a hat or a cap

to begin, start

pass through