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aput
/ʔaput/
v_rt.
“flee”

vi.
(eg-aput, mig-aput/in-aput, eg><ø-) to flee somewhere (e.g.,a place or relatives) (eg-aputan, in-aputan/mig-aputan/pig-aputan, location, eg><an-) because of something (e.g., famine or someone)
Ka eg-aput iyan ka egpallahuy ne egdupak wey egpepangabang te duma. Egkaayunan kayi ka minsan minsan nekey ne egkaaputan iling te kayu, baley, bubungan, sulung, batu, etew wey duma pad ne egpakapangabang wey egpakabulig te timpu te kalasayan wey keyirapan.
Eg-aput e pad diyè te me karumaan ku su amana ne bitil kayi te kanami ne inged.
I will evacuate to my relatives because of the famine here in our place.
Emun eggingume e ka kumunista ne seeyè key eg-aput te katalunan.
When time comes that communist will arrive we will flee to the forest.
Diyè key eg-aput te anggam ney tagsè egbubunlis ka amey ney.
We will flee to my uncle every time our father get angry.
Diyad e mig-aput ensi Mayit te kanami gabii su newubug ka amey ran.
Mayit and others evacuated to our place yesterday because their father was drunk.
Wrd.Gloss: shelter
Eng. flee; evacuate; shelter; take refuge; refuge, takes; escape; seek protection; protection, seek; run to safety; safety, run to
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Last updated: 04/Oct/2018

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