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igera

n. · class 5/6

  1. bronze. Bronze. A metal alloy traditionally used for making shields, implements, and ornaments; distinguished from other metals like gold, silver, and iron in biblical contexts.

Example: me hamwe na andũ a Perisia, na Kushi, na Putu; nao othe makorũo marĩ na ngo na itukũ cia igera; (Gn 10:2–3, 6. Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all with shields and helmets;); Ndũkaaneehoke thũ rĩ o rĩ, amu ũũru wayo ũgũgũthũũkangia o ta ũrĩa kũroota gũthũũkangagia igera. (Never trust your enemies, for their wickedness is like corrosion in bronze.)

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