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biijiba'idiwag vai es
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they run here together

Note:
plural



nibiijiba'idimin 1p ind; biijiba'idiwag 3p ind; biijiba'idiwaad 3p conj; baajiba'idiwaad 3p ch-conj; baajiba'idijig 3p part; Stem: /biijiba'idi-/

nibiijiba'idimin1p ind gj
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biijiba'idiwag3p ind gj
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es
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biijiba'idiwaad3p conj gj
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es
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baajiba'idiwaad3p ch-conj gj
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es
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biijiba'idiwag /biijiba'idi-/: /biid-/
hither, here, this way
; /-ba'idi/
run together (in a group)

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Related Words

RUN TOGETHER (IN A GROUP)
animiba'idiwag vai they run away (in the other direction) together
apa'idiwag vai they run to a certain place together
babaamiba'idiwag vai they run about together, run around together
bimiba'idiwag vai they run along together
biijiba'idiwag vai they run here together
onjiba'idiwag vai they run from a certain place together

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