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arm I [a:m] n 1. krah; under one's arm nën sqetull. 2. mëngë. 3. degë; degëzim. 4. krah (kolltuku). 5. fig. autoritet, pushtet, dorë; the strong arm of the law dora e fortë e ligjit.● arm in arm përdore, dorë për dorë, krah per krah; at arm's length a) në largësinë e një krahu; b) larg, me ftohtësi; she kept everyone at arm's length ajo i mbante larg të gjithë, nuk afronte njeri; with open arms krahëhapur, përzemërsisht, me ngrohtësi.arm II [a:m] n.,v. -n 1. armë; take up arms rrëmbej armët; lay down arms dorëzoj armët; man of arms ushtar; to arms! për luftim! under arms nën armë, i armatosur; up in arms a) me pushkë (armë) në dorë; b) shumë i zemëruar; i rebeluar. 2. armë, lloj i forcave te armatosura; the infantry arm këmbësoria, arma e këmbësorisë. 3. pl. emblemë, stemë, distinktiv.-v 1. armatos; the armed forces forcat e armatosura. 2. fortifikoj* * *krah
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