labri2to turn sth. over (e.g. meat that is on the fire) to avoid burning, to turn sth. upside down (e.g. a ginggaung-drum when the opposite side is used or solid millet gruel from cheng-vessel into kpalabik-bowl, cf. kpiiri v.), to turn and fall on one's back (said of animals, e.g. at sacrifices), to stirPi-nyungku deri labri.The hippopotamus suddenly turned round (in dying).Labri jum bolimu zuk ate bu kan kabi.Turn the fish on the fire so that it does not burn.(Luke 1,41) Wa biika a yaa deri a labri ponni po.Her baby (suddenly) stirred in her womb.
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