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     1. adv. yes
     2. adv. so
ma
     1. conj. but
     2. n. abbreviation of mamma
     3. interj. (informal, emphatic) Indicates emotion or emphasis.
           Ma che carino! - Oh, how cute!
     4. interj. (informal) Used to introduce a new topic or a question.
           Ma...tu sei di Roma? - So...you're from Rome?
non
     1. adv. not
     2. adv. un-
     3. adv. don't
si
     1. pron. (reflexive pronoun) oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves
           Il tuo gatto si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans himself/itself on my bed.
           La tua gatta si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans herself on my bed.
           Marco si è rotto il braccio. - Marco has broken his arm.
     2. pron. (reciprocal pronoun) each other, one another
           Carlo e Laura si amano. - Carlo and Laura love each other.
     3. pron. (indefinite) one, you, we, they, people
           In Italia si pranza intorno all'una. - In Italy they eat lunch around 13.
           In Italia si tende ad andare a letto tardi. - In Italy, people tend to go to bed late.
           Si dice che Maria volesse uccidere Giovanni. - It is said that Maria wanted to kill Giovanni.
           Da questa finestra si vede la banca. - From this window, one can see the bank.
     4. pron. (si passivante) (ngd, Used to form the passive voice of a verb); it
           Si vende latte. / Vendesi latte. - Milk for sale.
           Non si accettano carte di credito. - Credit cards are not accepted.
     5. n. (music) B
     sì
          1. adv. yes
          2. adv. so
sa
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of sapere
           Giovanni sa dov'è Laura. - Giovanni knows where Laura is.
     sapere
          1. v. to know information
                Non sapete che giudicheremo gli angeli? - Don't you know that we will judge angels?
          2. v. to be able to, can, could (know how to)
          3. v. to taste, smell
          4. v. to come to know, become informed of, find out
          5. n. knowledge, learning
fare
     1. v. to do
     2. v. to make
     3. v. to act
     4. v. to get someone to be something
     5. n. manner, way
nemmeno
     1. adv. not even
           Non provarlo nemmeno. - Don't even try it.
           Non c'eri nemmeno. - You weren't even there.
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. n. one
     3. adj. one
     4. pron. one
uovo
     1. n. egg
           un uovo di gallina - a chicken egg
fritto
     1. adj. fried
     2. n. (foods) fried food, fry
     3. v. past participle of friggere
     friggere
          1. v. (transitive, cooking) to fry
          2. v. (intransitive, cooking) to sizzle
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