< previous

next >

mbet· vi 1 to stay 2 to remain; be left (over); come out of it, come away 3 to stick without moving: stay concentrated; get stuck 4 to end one's life: die 5 [Colloq] to come to an agreement 6 [Colloq] to start, begin • <> mbet· [ ] to still owe <> [an amount of something] • nuk mbet·3sg as një për qyqe "not even one remains to serve as cuckoo (mourner)" not a single one is left • s'<> mbet·3sg asnjë pikë lëndyrë "not a bit of (protective) fat remains on <>" <>'s shameful character is revealed • mbet· bërllok to still be a mess • mbet· bic to remain empty-handed, be left with nothing • mbet· bilbil to have nothing left, be flat broke • <> mbet· birë në zemër to stick in <>'s heart (as a deep regret) • mbet në bisht të urës//te bishti i urës "remain at the end of a bridge" (of a person) to lag behind • mbet· bitërr to be stunted in growth, remain thin and weak • <> mbet· brengë to remain a constant source of regret for <> mbe't·et vpr to remain; be left (over); come out of it, come away • <> mbet·et3sg goja <> goes on and on talking about the same thing • <> mbet·et3sg gjalmi nëpër këmbë a big problem remains for <> • mbet·et jashtë në shi si kocomi "remain outside in the rain like a little mouse" to be left out, be given the cold shoulder • mbet·et me gisht në gojë "stand with finger in mouth" 1 to end up with nothing 2 to be dumbstruck with surprise 3 to stand in shame • mbet·et me barrë to get pregnant • mbet·et me duar në gji (of a woman) to be left alone and forsaken • mbet·et midis katër rrugëve "be left between four roads" to be left in the lurch • mbet·et në ajër to be left hanging in air; be up in the air, be not yet decided • mbet·et në rrugë//gjysmë të rrugës to be stuck on the road • mbet·et për ibret to be in a miserable state mbe't|ës III§ adj remaining; vestigial, residual IV§ n student who must repeat an examination/subject/class