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bimodan vti nj
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shoot it with an arrow or other projectile

Paired with: bimo vta [MN]



imbimodaan 1s - 0s ind; nimbimodaan 1s - 0s ind; nibimodaan 1s - 0s ind; obimodaan 3s - 0s ind; bimodamaan 1s - 0 conj; bimodang 3s - 0 conj; bemodang 3s - 0 ch-conj; bimodan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /bimod-/

nimbimodaan1s - 0s ind nj
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obimodaan3s - 0s ind nj
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bimodamaan1s - 0 conj nj
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bimodang3s - 0 conj nj
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bimodan2s - 0 imp nj
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bimodan /bimod-/: /bimw-/ stem of bimo vta [MN] ; /-d/
act on it

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Word Family

bimodan vti shoot it with an arrow or other projectile
(detransitive) bimojige vai s/he shoots things with an arrow or other projectile
(derived noun) bimojigan ni [S] a slingshot

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