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apandan vti es
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eat something with it

Paired with: apam vta



nindapandaan 1s - 0s ind; odapandaan 3s - 0s ind; apandang 3s - 0 conj; epandang 3s - 0 ch-conj; apandan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /apand-/

nindapandaan1s - 0s ind es
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apandan2s - 0 imp es
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apandan /apand-/: /ap-/
onto or against something
; /-and/
act on it by mouth or teeth: eat it, chew it

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John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Word Family

apandan vti eat something with it
(detransitive) apanjige vai s/he eats things with something else (e.g., butter with bread) apanjigan ni something extra added to food: a condiment, a side dish, a sauce

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