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mball|o's|ur adj (i) (Colloq) patched
mba·n
II§ vt 1 to hold; contain 2 to hold on to [ ]; keep; maintain; support 3 to keep going in [a direction]: keep to [ ] 4 to hold [ ] off 5 to conduct a group with talk: hold/have [a class/discussion], deliver/give [a lecture/speech/lesson, report] 6 (Mus) to sing the supporting voice or drone in polyphonic folk singing; join in [the dance] 7 to bear, carry; wear 8 to consider [ ] as, take [ ] for 9 [Colloq] to aim at [ ] (with a gun) 10 to last [a length of time]; (of a trip) take [a length of time]
III§ vi to last, continue; keep, last, hold up
• <>a mba·n 1 [Colloq Crude] <> dares: <> has the guts 2 [Colloq] to hit <> (hard), get <> Afrohu dhe mbaja mu nė ballė! Get close and shoot him right through the forehead!
• ia mba·n to head (in a direction), set out
• nuk <>a mba·n [Colloq] <> does not dare: does not have the guts
• [ ] mba·n {} [Colloq] to sell [ ] {for a price}
• <> mba·n anėn to show bias toward <>, be partial to <>
• s'[ ] mba·n3sg as qielli, as dheu/toka "neither the sky nor the earth can bear [the affront]" [it] is too much to put up with, [it] is too much to take: that is just too much!
• <>[ ] mba·n avaz to keep reminding <> of [ ], keep throwing [ ] in <>'s face
• <> mba·n avazin to do anything to please/satisfy <>
• e mba·n ballin lart to hold one's head high, stand proud
• s'<> mba·n3sg barku gjė <> can't keep a single secret
mb|a'nė
IV§ adv 1 alongside; nearby 2 on the other side, beyond
V§ prep (abl) 1 beside, by, next to 2 on the other side of, beyond
• mbanė tjetėr [Colloq Reg Tosk] on the other hand
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