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Albanian
Etymology
From për- (prepositional prefix) + ballë (“front, forehead”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəɾˈbaɫə/
- Rhymes: -ɫə
- Hyphenation: për‧bá‧llë
Adverb
përballë
- in front, opposite, facing, against
- Synonyms: karshi, kundrejt, ballë për ballë, përkundrejt
- (figurative) facing, countering something
Preposition
përballë (+ ablative)
- in front of
- (figurative) facing or overcoming an obstacle, resistance to difficulty
References
- “përballë”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “përballë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006