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ikonigaazo vai es
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s/he is set out of the way (by someone), "they" set h/ out of the way; s/he is evicted (by someone), "they" evict h/



ikonigaazo 3s ind; ikonigaazod 3s conj; ekonigaazod 3s ch-conj; Stem: /ikonigaazo-/

ikonigaazo3s ind es
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ikonigaazod3s conj es
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ekonigaazod3s ch-conj es
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ikonigaazo /ikonigaazo-/: /ikon-/ stem of ikonan vti ; /-gaazo/
h/ or it (animate) undergoes action (by someone)

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Word Family

ikonan vti set it out of the way
(verb of undergoing) ikonigaade vii it is set out of the way (by someone), "they" set it out of the way (verb of undergoing) ikonigaazo vai s/he is set out of the way (by someone), "they" set h/ out of the way; s/he is evicted (by someone), "they" evict h/

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