Latvian edit

Etymology edit

From pa- +‎ slēpt (to hide).

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Verb edit

paslēpt (transitive, 1st conjugation, present paslēpju, paslēp, paslēpj, past paslēpu)

  1. to hide (to place something or someone in a place where others cannot see or find it)
    paslēpt ko kabatāto hide something in (one's) pocket
    Liena paslēpa vēstuli azotēLiena hid the letter in her bosom
    paslēpt seju spilvenāto hide (one's) face in the pillow
    paslēpt bēgli, partizānuto hide a refugee, a (guerrilla) partisan
  2. to hide, to protect (to place something or someone in a safe place, protected from something)
    paslēpt seju no saulesto hide the face from the sun

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