some; a few; a couple of
eş: einige, wenige
zıt: viele, eine Unmenge
köken: From ein + paar. First attested in the 16th century.
aile: jemandem ein paar scheuern
small · little · petty
çekim: karşılaştırma moindre · üstünlük le moindre
eş: bref, court, exigu, faible, médiocre, minime
zıt: grand
köken: Inherited from Old French petit, from Vulgar Latin pittitus (775; compare Latin pitinnus, pitulus). Compare Spanish pequeño.
🔊 un petit verre de vin
🔊 un petit garçon
🔊 Certaines personnes sont vraiment petites à propos des plus petites choses.
masculine plural of alguno
plural of alcuno (“some, a few”)
eş: certi, certuni, molti, diversi, parte, pochi
few, little, scanty
köken: Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾndk' /andak/, “little, few”), the diminutive form of [script needed] (ʾnd /and/, “so much, many”). By surface analysis, اند (and, “an unknown number”) + ـک (-ak, diminutive suffix).
aile: اندکی
few, little
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āŕ.
aile: az qala, az-az, az-çox, az-maz, az-azacıq, azacıq, azalan, azalma, azaldılma, azaldılmaq
few, little
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āŕ (“few, little”). Cognate with Turkish az, Azerbaijani az, etc.
small, little · young · minor, of little importance
çekim: karşılaştırma kichikroq · üstünlük eng kichik
köken: Derived from Chagatai کچیک (kiçik), from Karakhanid [script needed] (kiçüg), from Proto-Turkic *kičük, *kičüg (“small, little”).
a bit, slightly
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āŕ. Cognate to Bashkir әҙ (əź), etc.
small, little · young · junior
çekim: karşılaştırma kiçiräk · üstünlük iň kiçi
köken: Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kičüg.
a little
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āŕ (“few, little”). Cognate with Azerbaijani az, etc.
few, small in number
zıt: күп
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āŕ (“few”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰕 (az, “few”); Kazakh аз (az), Kyrgyz аз (az), Uzbek oz, Turkish az (“few, small in number”).
geringe hoeveelheid
eş: een pietsie
masculine plural of algum
accusative masculine singular of λίγος (lígos) · nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of λίγος (lígos)
eş: ολίγον
aile: κάθε λίγο και λιγάκι, λιγάκι, λίγο λίγο, λιγουλάκι
slightly, a little, a bit, somewhat (of a span of time, or an amount or degree) · used to preface and soften a negative expression · an indirect expression of refusal: well, umm
köken: From ちっと (chitto), itself a geminated emphatic form of ちと (chito), originally composed of ち (chi, “small”, not used in isolation; cognate with the chi in 小さい chīsai) + と (to, adverbial particle). First attested in 1477.
aile: ちょいと, ちょい
🔊 ちょっと待ってね。
🔊 ちょっといい？
🔊 ちょっと無理ですが……
smallness, triviality (usually in the form of 약간의)
köken: Sino-Korean word from 若干, from 若 (“seeming”) + 干 (“how much”)
🔊 다리가 아직도 아픈가요? 지금은 아주 약간이요.
to get, to receive
çekim: karşılaştırma färre · üstünlük minst
eş: erhålla
zıt: många
köken: From Old Swedish fār, from Old Norse fár, from Proto-Germanic *fawaz.
aile: få barn, få bort, få dissen, få fatt i, få fram, få för sig, få napp, få om bakfoten, få ont, få på moppe
🔊 Jag fick paketet idag.
🔊 Du får ta så många du vill.
🔊 Om ingen annan vill, får jag göra det själv.
more than two but less than ten (a quantity from three to nine); several; few
çekim: çoğul kilki · tamlayan kilki
eş: nieco, mało, trochę, niedużo, niewiele, co nieco
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷosder. Proto-Slavic *ko Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *lei Proto-Slavic *li Proto-Slavic *koli Proto-Slavic *-ko Proto-Slavic *koliko Old Polish kilko Polish kilka Inherited from Old Polish kilko.
aile: kilkadziesiąt, kilkanaście, kilkaset, kilkoro
several, some, a few
köken: де- (de-) + кілька (kilʹka, “a few”)
🔊 де́кілька раз
a little (a small amount of) · short (having little duration)
köken: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अल्प (alpa).
sparse, loose (far apart in space) · thin (of hair) · infrequent, sparse (far apart in time)
çekim: karşılaştırma harvempi · üstünlük harvin
zıt: taaja, tiheä, tiivis, tiuha, tuuhea
köken: From Proto-Finnic *harva (compare Estonian harv, Ingrian harva), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *šorwa (compare Erzya чуро (čuro, “rare, sparse”) and Southern Khanty турәп (turəp, “sparse”)).
aile: harva se päivä, harvaan, harvahko, harvakseen, harvakseltaan, harvassa, harvasti, harventaa, harveta, harvinainen
🔊 Vain harvat ja valitut kutsutaan näihin juhliin.
🔊 Harvoja poikkeuksia lukuun ottamatta.
🔊 Olen kertonut tästä vain harvoille.
little, few (not much)
eş: maličko, troška
zıt: mnoho, hodně
aile: maličko, malinko, mnoho povolaných, málo vyvolených
🔊 Málo her zde, málo hudby, zpěvu, málo zábav, signorino, věru; třikráte jen do špinavé boudy, do divadla — šel jsem na operu.
nominative/accusative feminine/neuter plural of câtva
🔊 Am fost acolo de câteva ori deja.
few, little (not as many/much as usual or as expected) · a little, some
çekim: karşılaştırma kevesebb · üstünlük legkevesebb
zıt: sok
köken: Possibly derived from Proto-Uralic *kepä (“light (weight)”); compare with Estonian kebja (“easy, quick”), Finnish kepeä (“light (weight), easy, quick”), and Northern Sami geahpas (“light”).
aile: kevesbedik, kevesbít, kevesbül, kevesedmagával, kevesell, kevesen, kevésbé, kevéske, kevéssé, aki sokat markol, keveset fog
How much, how many. · several, a few, some; (uncountable referents) some
çekim: geçmiş כָּמַהְתָּ
köken: Related to Arabic كَمْ (kam).
🔊 כמה אנשים גרים שם?
🔊 עוד כמה סידורים אתה תקנה?
🔊 אכלנו כמה תמרים.
some; several; a few
köken: Etymology tree Latin ali- Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷó- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *kʷótider. Proto-Italic *kʷot Latin quot Latin aliquot From ali- + quot.
aile: aliquotiēns
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