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ʒiɛri

1

Noun

Audio

soup, stew

  • Di wala dirimi (ŋarima), ka di vari mi duɣiri ʒiɛri. (Vitex) Its fruits are eaten ('blackberries') and its leaves are cooked in soup. [DB.3.5.DB.675]
  • Zun’ shɛli din kpalim la mi bɛ mali li n-niŋdi kpaligu din nyaɣsi ʒɛri pam. The remaining dawadawa seeds they use to make 'maggi' which makes soups very tasty. [DB-Trees.086]
  • o daa zaŋ bɔrɔbɔro mini tuya ʒiɛri maa ti Iso he gave Esau bread and bean-soup. [GEN 25:34]
  • M mini ŋun laɣim suɣiri ʒɛri ŋɔ The one that he and I are dipping (food) together in this soup. [MAT 26:23]
  • Ʒiɛri maa puura. The soup is boiling over.
  • A piɛbi n ʒiɛri ka lan zaŋ n yɛma ŋubi? You have drunk my soup and are you also going to eat my yǫma (steamed corn flour)? [Prov. 138]

2

Noun

Audio

vegetables, soup-ingredients

  • N daa ko ʒiɛri puri mini tihi puri I farmed vegetable gardens and orchards. [ECC 2:5]