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balt|e'mė adj (i) 1 mushy, of the consistency of soft mud 2 unappetizing, tasteless, vapid, bland
ba'lt·et vpr to become mushy, get the consistency of mud
ba'ltė
III§ nf 1 mud; muddy place; wet clay; sludge 2 soil, dirt 3 [Poet] land, soil; homeland 4 substance of which something is made 5 dregs, sediment, lees, grounds, alluvium 6 dirty refuse, filth 7 [Fig Pej] cheap thing; worthless thing; dirty thing; disgraceful thing 8 [Fig] difficult situation, trouble, bad mess, dirt
IV§ adj (i) earthen, of clay
• baltė e dobėt 1 weak person, weakling 2 [Pejor] person of weak character
• baltė e ngjitur [Pej] annoying person who won't leave one alone, persistent nuisance: sticky pest
• baltė xhamash putty
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