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gepas
/gɔpas/
Data Qual: are we sure that it starts with g not h? what is the command/imperative form? [RJH]
 
v.
for someone (eggepas, miggepas, agent, eg><ø-) to hide in waiting for someone (eggepasan, inggepasan/miggepasan, location, eg><an-)
Bantey kew ka eggipanew su kema ke eggepasan kew te mangngayew.
Take care when walking because you could be ambushed by an assassin.
O. Syn. heles
O. Syn. atang
Eng. hide in waiting; stalk, to; lie in ambush; ambush; hold-up; attack; waylay; pounce on; spring on
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RJH
Last updated: 11/Feb/2015

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"gepas"