(a) bit; (a) little · (not a) bit
çekim: tamlayan Bisschens
eş: bissel, büschen
köken: Adverbialized noun Bisschen, from Bissen (“a bit, bite”) + -chen (“diminutive”)
🔊 Er spricht nur ein bisschen Englisch.
🔊 Es hat keinen Sinn zu warten bis es besser wird / Das bisschen besser wär das warten nicht wert
Fransızca 🔊 pas beaucoup de , petit , petit morceau , peu , peu de /pə.ti/ 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.
small amount
çekim: çoğul chines
eş: poco
köken: Perhaps of African origin; compare Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀ntʊ̀ (“little thing, small object”).
🔊 Dame un chin de café.
Rusça 🔊 кусо́к , ма́ленький , ма́ло , ма́лый , немно́гий , немно́го
Arapça 🔊 زغير , صغير , صَغِير , قَليل , قَلِيل , قَلِيلاً /sˤa.ɣiːr/ small · young (for a person)
zıt: كَبِير
köken: From Proto-Semitic *ṣaɣir- (“to be small, young”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒌉 (ṣeḫrum, “small, young”) and Biblical Hebrew צָעִיר (ṣɔʿir).
🔊 وَٱخۡفِضۡ لَهُمَا جَنَاحَ ٱلذُّلِّ مِنَ ٱلرَّحۡمَةِ وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱرۡحَمۡهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرࣰا
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”).
a bit, a little bit, somewhat
çekim: çoğul beetjes
köken: From beet + -je. Cognate with German bisschen and English bit.
mouthful (amount that fits in a mouth) · delicacy (choice dish suggesting rarity and refinement) · portion, bit
çekim: çoğul bocados
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese bocado, from boca (“mouth”) + -ado (“-ed”).
aile: bocadão, bocadinho, bom bocado, passar um mau bocado
🔊 Tirei um bocado de bolo.
🔊 Esperei apenas bocado de tempo.
🔊 Um bocado de pessoas viu aquilo.
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……
a small piece, fragment
köken: Of native Korean origin.
🔊 지렁이가 있으니께 딱딱 잘러서 이렇게 세 도막을 내 놨대요.
a piece (forming a part of some whole) · a bit · a bit (certain (not insignificant) distance)
çekim: çoğul bitar · tamlayan bits
köken: From Old Norse biti.
aile: bitsocker, i bitar, pusselbit, sockerbit
🔊 en pusselbit
🔊 en tårtbit / en bit tårta [note that there is no preposition]
🔊 Jag åt tre bitar McNuggets
piece, slice (of pizza, cake, etc.) · track, song · grand; one thousand, especially of U.S. dollars
çekim: çoğul kawałki · tamlayan kawałka
eş: część, cząstka, fragment, kawał, kawałeczek, kęs
köken: From archaic kawalec + -ek, from Middle Low German kāvele (“wood for drawing raffles”) + -ec, from Proto-West Germanic *kabl (“stick, lot”), with semantic shift "wood for drawing lots" > "small piece".
Ukraynaca 🔊 кі́лька , мале́нький , мали́й , ма́ло , небага́то
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.
diminutive of kus · bit (small piece) · chunk
çekim: çoğul kousky · tamlayan kousku
eş: dílek, zlomek, fragment
köken: From kus + -ek.
aile: husarský kousek, kousíček, kousínek, kouštíček, kouštínek
🔊 kousek od bytu
piece, bit, fragment, morsel · (type) of food
çekim: çoğul bucăți · tamlayan bucăți
eş: frântură
köken: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *buccata, from Latin bucca. Compare French bouchée, Italian boccata, Portuguese and Spanish bocado. Doublet of bușeu.
aile: bucătar, bucăți, bucățică
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
little, few (not much)
aile: כִּמְעַט, מִקְדָּשׁ מְעַט, עוֹד מְעַט, מעט מדי, מאוחר מדי, מְעַט מִדַּי, מְאֻחָר מִדַּי
a piece, bit · crumb, morsel, scrap of food
çekim: çoğul frusta · tamlayan frustī
köken: From Proto-Italic *frustom, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrus-tós, from *bʰrews- (“to break up, cut”).
aile: frustillātim, frustillum, frustulentus, frustulum