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baka' vta

break or part it (animate; string-like) (using something)

Paired with: baka'an vti

Note:
Verbs with the root /bak-/ apply to string-like objects although they do not contain the medial element meaning "string-like".



nibaka'waa 1s - 3s ind; obaka'waan 3s - 3' ind; baka'waad 3s - 3' conj; beka'waad 3s - 3' ch-conj; Stem: /baka'w-/

nibaka'waa1s - 3s ind es
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obaka'waan3s - 3' ind es
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baka'waad3s - 3' conj es
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beka'waad3s - 3' ch-conj es
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ogii-baka'waan3s - 3' ind pst es
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baka' /baka'w-/: /bak-/
broken, snapped, parted (esp. of something string-like)
; /-a'w/
act on h/ using a tool or medium