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tagapäi
- behind, in behind
tagapäi
- from behind
- because of, due to
- Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “из-за, сзади”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary][1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika