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frym|o' vi to breathe

fry'·n
II§ vi 1 to blow 2 [Colloq] to run away: blow, scamper off 3 to breathe a spell into <>'s ear
III§ vt 1 to blow on/into [ ] 2 to blow up [ ]: fill with air; inflate 3 to cause [ ] to swell 4 [Colloq] to stuff/gorge [ ] with food; fatten [ ] up 5 [Fig Pej] to exaggerate 6 [Fig] to incite [ ] to anger; maliciously inflame [ ]
fry·n3sg erė it is windy, there's a wind blowing
fry·n hundėt to blow one's nose
i fry·n lugės to mind own business
<> fry·n murrani nė qese "the north wind blows through his purse" <>'s pockets are completely empty, <> is dead broke
<> fry·n nė vesh "blow/whisper/sing in <>'s ear" to egg <> on
nuk tė fry·n3pl nė sy "not breathe in your eye" never be there to help you
fryji/fryjini sytė! cry your eyes out (because you'll never see it again)!
<>a fry·n zemrėn to break <>'s heart
i fry·n zjarrit to blow on the fire, stir the pot: make the situation even worse

* fry'|nė nf (Old) horn