abrus, abris

This is an entry in Mihalic 1971

1. to be apart from
   sanap abrus long ol = to stand apart from them

2. alongside
   putikm dispela plang abrus long arapela = put this plank alongside the other one

3. to pass by, to miss
   spia i abrus long mi = the spear missed me, passed me by

4. to keep away from, keep clear of, to evade, to avoid
   abrus long ol man nogut = to keep away from evil doers

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