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plah· vt to cover [ ] up, cover
pla'jė nf (woodworker's) plane
plak
III§ nm (pl pleq) 1 old man 2 [Colloq] father, paterfamilias 3 [Colloq] (Ethnog) elder acting as an adjudicator of disputes 4 [Colloq] scarecrow 5 (Bot) = madėrgo'nė 6 (Lit) king; priest
IV§ adj masc (pl pleq) 1 old, aged 2 [Fig Colloq] veteran, experienced
• plaku i katundit = kryepla'k
• plak i mykės//nė mykė old person with one foot in the grave
• U bėftė plak [Felic] (congratulatory wish on the birth of a son) May he live to a ripe old age!
• Plaku i Vitit tė Ri white-bearded old man in folklore who delivers presents to children on New Year's Eve: Santa Claus, Father Christmas
• plak zakoni (old) man who keeps to the old customs
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