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Assiniboine Dictionary
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Assiniboine |
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gaȟába |
VT |
to drive away, as birds in a garden; to scare off by whipping, using a whip or stick; to start, flush out, scare up |
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tokám gaȟába |
FB: JE 4.155, JT; CTK: DO (Drive it off away from the others! (as in cutting a horse out of a herd)) |
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wįcágaȟabac |
FB: JE 4.155, JT; CTK: DO (He drove them by whipping, as a whip man at a dance using his whip to get people up and dancing) |
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gaȟabac |
He scared it off by whipping it, using a whip or stick (3rd sg subj) |
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gaȟábe |
He scared it up, flushed it out, drove it along (3rd sg subj) |
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