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animoomigo vai es
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s/he rides away on horseback



indanimoomig 1s ind; nindanimoomig 1s ind; nidanimoomig 1s ind; animoomigo 3s ind; animoomigod 3s conj; enimoomigod 3s ch-conj; Stem: /animoomigo-/

indanimoomig1s ind es
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animoomigo3s ind es
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animoomigod3s conj es
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enimoomigod3s ch-conj es
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animoomigo /animoomigo-/: /anim-/
away in the other direction
; /-oomigo/
s/he is transported on back, is on horseback

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