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/-ba'iwe/ final

 
hurry in flight from someone or something
 
Type:
final
Subtypes:
vai
animiba'iwe vai s/he runs away (in the other direction) in flight from someone
aazhooba'iwe vai s/he runs across in flight
bagamiba'iwe vai s/he arrives fleeing from people
bakobiiba'iwe vai s/he flees running into the water
bimaadagaakoba'iwe vai s/he runs along on the ice in flight from someone
bimiba'iwe vai s/he runs along in flight from someone
biijiba'iwe vai s/he runs here in flight from someone
maajiiba'iwe vai s/he runs away from someone in fear, flees
mizhagaakoba'iwe vai s/he lands running off the ice in flight from someone
naazibiiba'iwe vai s/he flees to the water
zaagijiba'iwe vai s/he runs out in flight from someone
zaagiziba'iwe vai s/he runs out in flight from someone

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