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gidiskibidoon vti2 es
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[S]

pull it free, disconnect it (with hands)

Paired with: gidiskibizh vta See also: gadiskibidoon vti2 [BL]



ingidiskibidoon 1s - 0s ind; ningidiskibidoon 1s - 0s ind; nigidiskibidoon 1s - 0s ind; ogidiskibidoon 3s - 0s ind; gidiskibidood 3s - 0 conj; gediskibidood 3s - 0 ch-conj; gidiskibidoon 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /gidiskibid-/

nigidiskibidoon1s - 0s ind es
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ogidiskibidoon3s - 0s ind es
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gidiskibidood3s - 0 conj es
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gediskibidood3s - 0 ch-conj es
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gidiskibidoon2s - 0 imp es
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gidiskibidoon /gidiskibid-/: /gidisk-/
release, disconnect
; /-bid/
pull it, use the hands on it

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Nora Livesay, Editor
John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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