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as| formative prefix (negative of the following stem) no-, non- as [1] II§ conj and not, neither, nor III§ pcl 1 not even, no; nary 2 expresses a mild request or suggestion IV§ nm skirt pleat • as ballë as bisht neither first nor last, neither best nor worst • as cing, as ming without making a peep • as ciu as miu/viu not a peep • as gjallë as vdekur 1 at death's door 2 terribly frightened • as jep·, as merr· 1 to give no sign of life; not move a muscle; be stuck/frozen; get stuck 2 [Ethnog] not engage in intermarriage • as kullo·n, as turbullo·n to keep to oneself, not get involved; count neither as friend nor as foe • as lidh·et as zgjidh·et to be stubbornly set in one's ways • as ma jep! how about just giving it to me! why don't you just give it to me! • as mbarë as prapë neither well nor badly, not good not bad • as me buaj, as me qe unable to decide: on the fence as [2] nm 1 ace (in cards) 2 [Fig] ace, expert 3 [Hist] small Roman coin made of copper