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plak I§ 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) = madërgo'në 6 (Lit) king; priest II§ adj masc (pl pleq) 1 old, aged 2 [Fig Colloq] veteran, experienced • plaku i katundit = kryepla'k • plak i mykës//në mykë old person with one foot in the grave • U bëftë plak [Felic] (congratulatory wish on the birth of a son) May he live to a ripe old age! • Plaku i Vitit të 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 plak· vt 1 to make [a person] old: age [ ] 2 [Fig Colloq] to annoy [ ] by taking too much time 3 [Colloq] to kill [the remaining time]
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