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mbu'rr|je nf ger 1 < mbu'rr·, mbu'rr·et 2 feeling of pride 3 [Pej] vainglory * mburru's|ët adj (i) oppressive mbush· vt 1 to fill 2 to fill [ ] in/up 3 to load [a gun] 4 to complete [a period of time] 5 to backfill [a plant] to protect the roots 6 [Fig Colloq] to fulfill, comply with [ ], satisfy • ia mbush· [Colloq] to run away, skedaddle • e mbush· barkun [Impol] to stuff one's belly • <>i mbush· faqet to make <> plump-cheeked (and healthy) • ua mbush· (këmbëve) [Colloq] to run away, skedaddle • <>a mbush· kokën me ashkla to bother <> with trivial details • <>a mbush· kokën to convince/persuade <> • e mbush· kokën to get it all into one's head, learn it all • e mbush· kuletën to fill one's pockets with gold, make a lot of money • e mbush· kupën to do too many bad things, exceed the limits: go too far • [ ] mbush· majë me majë to fill [ ] to the very top/brim