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bakaganaandan vti

hit and break it (string-like)

Paired with: bakaganaam vta

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



nimbakaganaandaan 1s - 0s ind; obakaganaandaan 3s - 0s ind; bakaganaandang 3s - 0 conj; bekaganaandang 3s - 0 ch-conj; bakaganaandan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /bakaganaand-/

bakaganaandan /bakaganaand-/: /bak-/
broken, snapped, parted (esp. of something string-like)
; /-aganaand/
hit, strike it