to share out, distribute

• (o daa) piri bɛ tiŋgbɔŋ ti Izraɛl zuliya (he) shared out their land to the tribes of Israel.
• O piripiri ti puri tari bɛn gbahi ti maa. He has shared out our farms and given shares to those who captured us.
• Di tuya ka a mali bɛ fali piribu shili. You should make your will.
• Kum namda sokam ni piri. Everyone will wear the sandals of death.
• Mbusim be paɣ’ shɛb’ bɛn shɛri kana piriti nuchɛhi kam 'You women are doomed! You sew magic wristbands for everyone'.
• Nuzaa piri baŋa nudirigu zuɣu. The left arm wears a bracelet because of the strength of the right arm.
• Bua kurili mia yi piri a, a kuhirila bua kurili kuhigu. If you are tied with an old goat’s rope, you cry an old goat’s cry.
• A yi tooi piri condom maa viɛnyɛla If you can put on the condom properly.
• Dabindi biɛla ŋŋɔ n-chɛri ka bɔrɔbɔro ʒiŋŋɔritili zaa pirita. This little bit of yeast makes the whole batch of dough rise. [GAL 5:9]
• dabin’ shɛli paɣ’ ni yi zahim bɔrobɔro zim ŋmani buta n-zaŋ li gari di ni ŋɔri zali, ka di zaa ti mii piri la yeast which a woman measures into three calabashes of bread-flour and mixes and kneads it and puts it to stand, and it all sours and rises. [LUK 13:21]
• A ŋmɛlimya piri m-muɣi lɔŋ. You got fat, swelled up and stuffed your throat. [DEU 32:15]
• Bibee puli piriya ka bɛn suhi Naawuni ni o kpi gari kɔbiga. An evil person’s belly has become bloated and those who pray to God for his death are more than a hundred. [Prov. 561]
• So yi piri so n-yɔhim o. If someone is puffed up, someone else has deceived him. [Prov. 2442]

to put on, wear (s fitting extremities - ring, shoes, bangle, etc.)

to put on somebody, dress somebody (something fitting extremities - ring, shoes, bangle, etc.)

to swell up, rise (as dough)

to pump up, blow up