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para' [1] nf 1 money 2 [Old] coin worth one-twentieth of a grosh or five ten-thousandths of a Turkish lira during the Ottoman empire: para • para bakër "copper money" something of little or no value: a tuppence, a farthing • paraja e bardhë për ditë të zezë "white money for a black day" money put aside for a rainy day • s'lidh· para not bring much money when sold, not sell for much money; not be very profitable • para sakllame hard currency • para të holla small change (money) • para të hupëta money thought to be lost; unexpected money • para të imëta small bills, small change, change • para të thata hard cash • para të vëna cash savings • para të vogla "small money" small change, small bills para|a'rdh|ës II§ nm 1 forerunner; predecessor 2 forefather, ancestor III§ adj 1 preceding, previous 2 (Agr) planted or harvested earlier para|bi'më nf (Agr) crop planted or harvested earlier