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thy'·het vpr < thy'e·n 1 to break up, become fragmented 2 to bend, bend over 3 to change direction abruptly 4 (Phys) to become refracted 5 to become broken in health/spirit/strength/intensity: break • <> thy·het3pl gjunjët "<>'s knees bend" <>'s knees buckle • nuk <> thy·het3sg pupla në dorë "the feather on <>'s hand does not break" <> is very clever; <> is nobody's fool thy'|skë nf [Reg] rugged country, broken up by jagged mountains and steep ravines u [1] nf 1 the letter "u" in the alphabet 2 the rounded high back vowel represented by that letter