Entry:
póyi
Gloss:
spring; gush
Notes:
Bamadaba reports it as primarily being for liquids.
But it also applies to smoke. For instance, in this article about the CFA mint in France catching on fire:
O so bili sɔgɔra, sisi tun bɛ ka poyi ka bɔ a fɛ.
The house’s roof was pierced, smoke was gushing out of it.
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