Meaning of allasi | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to allow (someone) to come, let in, to admit, to allow in
   transitive
2. to admit, allow, accept (something)
   transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Malfermu la fenestron por allasi aeron.”

Open the window to let in some air.

“Nur adeptojn oni allasas al la templo.”

Only members are allowed into the temple.

“Lydia Zamenhof (translator), Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz, Part 2, Epilogue, Estingiĝis la homa digno kaj virto, malfirmiĝis la familiaj ligoj, kaj la malnobliĝintaj koroj eĉ ne kuraĝis allasi al si esperon. Human dignity and virtue had perished, family bonds existed no longer, and degraded hearts did not even dare to admit hope.”

Jeremiah Curtin translation

“Johán Valano (Claude Piron), Ili kaptis Elzan!, Ĉapitro 20,”

As he went, he was cautious, or rather, he wanted to be cautious and believed he was being cautious. He could not allow himself any more bungling.

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