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rri't·et vpr 1 to grow 2 to grow larger, increase; (of the moon) wax 3 to grow up • rrit·et3sg dita "the day grows" the days are growing longer • <> rrit·et3sg hunda "<>'s nose swells" <> becomes swell-headed, <> gets conceited • rrit·et3sg lumi "the river/torrent grows" the river is getting higher • rrit·et me bishtra preshi "grow up eating leek stems" to grow up poor • rrit·et me thërrime "be raised on crumbs" to grow up poor, be raised in poverty • rrit·et me tul simiteje "be raised on the soft part of chickpea buns" to grow up in luxury • <> rrit·et3sg mendja "<>'s brain swells" <> becomes swell-headed, <> gets conceited • rrit·et në prehër të nënës [Impol] "grow up in one's mother's lap" to be used to mollycoddling, be overprotected; never have had to face harsh reality • rrit·et3sg përroi "the river/torrent grows" the river is getting higher • rrit·et si thekra pa bukë "grow like wild rye" to grow very tall rri'të nf period of growing up: growing years rri't|ës III§ adj 1 growing; producing, productive 2 increasing, rising 3 (Math) increasing incrementally: progressive IV§ n grower • rritës shtazësh [Colloq] stockbreeder