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bookojiibizh vta

break, tear h/ or it (animate; a body or something soft and bag-like) in two

Paired with: bookojiibidoon vti2



imbookojiibinaa 1s - 3s ind; obookojiibinaan 3s - 3' ind; bookojiibinaad 3s - 3' conj; bookojiibizh 2s - 3 imp; Stem: /bookojiibiN-/

bookojiibizh /bookojiibiN-/: /bookw-/
broken, broken in two (esp. of stick-like objects)
; /-jii-/
shape of body or torso; something soft and hollow like a body, a bag, or a belly
; /-biN/
pull h/, it (animate); use the hands on h/, it (animate)