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gawaakose vai

s/he falls over (as something stick- or wood-like)

Paired with: gawaakose vii



gawaakose 3s ind; gawaakosed 3s conj; gewaakosed 3s ch-conj; Stem: /gawaakose-/

gawaakose /gawaakose-/: /gaw-/
prostrate, down and over, overturned
; /-aakw-/
stick-like, wooden, organic solid
; /-se/
s/he or it (animate) flies, falls, has something happen to h/ or it (animate) quickly or spontaneously