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pa'rė [1] I§ adj (i) 1 first 2 most important, highest, principal; best; earliest; oldest II§ n (i) 1 highest ranking person: chief, number one 2 [Old] = parėsi' III§ np (tė) ancestors, forefathers IV§ nn (tė) 1 (Ethnog) formal first visit of a bride back to her natal family home 2 pair, couple V§ nf (e) first grade (in elementary school); first grade class/classroom VI§ adv [Colloq] a little earlier, a little while ago VII§ adj [Reg] even (as opposed to odd) = ēift • mė parė e mė dalė first and foremost • mė parė 1 earlier 2 in the first place: first • e para nga tė parat the very best of all • nuk e njeh·3sg i pari tė dytin "the first does not know the second" there is utter confusion
pa'|rė [2] * parė|di'|je nf foreknowledge |