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rrit· vt 1 to bring up [children], grow [plants], breed [domesticated animals]: raise 2 to grow 3 to let [ ] grow; produce large [ ] 4 to increase 5 [Fig] to upgrade [ ], advance 6 [Fig] to overdo, overexert • <>a rrit· fjalėn [Pej] to endorse obsequiously anything <> says, just climb on <>'s bandwagon • rrit· gjarprin nė gji to harbor a viper in <>'s bosom • [ ] rrit· me gji to feed [ ] only from the breast: breast-feed • <>[ ] rrit· mendjen/veshėt to inflate <>'s ego • e rrit· moshėn "lower/raise/change the age" to put down a lower/higher/different age (on a document) • T'u rrittė nderi! [Felic] "May your honor grow!" (in thanks) Bless you! • Rrit sorrėn tė tė nxjerrė sytė. "You raise a crow so that it can peck out your eyes." That's the gratitude you get! • U rritsh! [Colloq] (said to a child who has just sneezed) Bless you! Gesundheit!
rri't·et vpr 1 to grow 2 to grow larger, increase; (of the moon) wax 3 to grow up rri'tė nf period of growing up: growing years |