ungenerous; stingy; cheap (greedy to keep one’s own for oneself; unwilling to share) · miserly; closefisted (unwilling to spend one’s money; excessively economical) · greedy; avaricious; rapacious
çekim: karşılaştırma geiziger · üstünlük am geizigsten
eş: knauserig, knickerig, sparsam
köken: Alteration (due to German Geiz) of Middle High German gītic, gītich, gītec, from Old High German gītag, equivalent to Geiz + -ig. Doublet of geitig.
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish mesquino (“poor; beggar, homeless”), also attested in the medieval period as mezquino, from Arabic مِسْكِين (miskīn, “poor”). The sense of “stingy” developed in the early modern period. Compare Portuguese mesquinho.
aile: mezquinar, mezquindad
Era un padre mezquino, y a sus hijos no les compraba dulces no por salud sino por ahorrar.
Sería mezquino de mi parte no perdonarte por ello cuando no tenías toda la información sobre la situación.
köken: From Middle Dutch gireg, from Old Dutch gireg, from Proto-West Germanic *gerag, *girīg, from Proto-Germanic *gerugaz, equivalent to gier (“eager”) + -ig.
small, little, tiny · young, little · small, minor
zıt: 大きい
köken: */tipisasi/ → /tiɸisasi/ → /t͡ɕiwisaɕi/ → /t͡ɕiːsaɕi/ → /t͡ɕiːsai/ Ultimate derivation uncertain. The initial chi element appears in other words with similar meanings of small, such as ちょっと (chotto, “a little bit”, adverb), from ちっと (chitto), emphatic geminate derived from even earlier ちと (chito), in which と (to) marks an adverb. Possibly related to ちび (chibi, “small and round”, often with…
çekim: karşılaştırma błahszy · üstünlük najbłahszy
eş: bagatelny, banalny, drobny, mało znaczący, nic nieznaczący, nieistotny
zıt: istotny, niebagatelny
köken: Borrowed from Belarusian благі́ (blahí) or from Ukrainian благий (blahyj), from Old Church Slavonic благъ (blagŭ), from Proto-Slavic *bolgъ. Doublet of błogi (“blissful”).
negligible, slight, minor (too small to be of concern) · unimportant, insignificant, trivial, petty (not worthy of attention) · uninteresting, unremarkable, unimpressive, insignificant (having no special characteristics, not standing out in any way)
çekim: karşılaştırma jelentéktelenebb · üstünlük legjelentéktelenebb
zıt: jelentős, jelentékeny, nagy, tetemes, számottevő, fontos
köken: From the obsolete jelenték (“meaning”) + -telen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix), from jelent (“to mean”) + -ék (noun-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.