zu
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Verb
to steal something, rob somebody
- o ni zu biŋkɔb’ so maa yi na ne m-be o sani... if the animal he stole is still alive and in his possession...
- Naa daa yɛliya ni tii maa n zu o bia maa sɔɣi maa The chief said that the tree had stolen his child and hidden him.
- ŋunkam zuri niriba nyaaŋa nyɛ jɛrigu whoever slanders people is a fool.
- Puhiga zuri bira nyaaŋa, bira yi wum o larimi. The pot calling the kettle black.
- Nayiɣa niŋdila nambɔɣu ni o zu a, ka pakurugu gba niŋdi nambɔɣu ni o ku a. A thief is first kind to you and then steals from you and a witch is also first kind to you and then kills you.