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gopibizo vai es
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s/he drives inland, into the woods, into the bush

Paired with: gopibide vii



nigopibiz 1s ind; ningopibiz 1s ind; gopibizo 3s ind; gopibizod 3s conj; gwepibizod 3s ch-conj; Stem: /gopibizo-/

nigopibiz1s ind es
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gopibizo3s ind es
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gopibizod3s conj es
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gwepibizod3s ch-conj es
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gopibizo /gopibizo-/: /gop-/
go inland, go into the bush, go from an open area (water or land) into a denser area
; /-bizo/
s/he moves without obstruction, flies, speeds, falls, drives

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