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Adverb [Kazakh]

Forms: menşe [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|kk|adverb}} менше • (menşe)
  1. (dialectal, Semey) form of меніңше (menıñşe) Wikipedia link: Kazakh alphabets#Arabic script, Kazakh alphabets#Cyrillic script, Kazakh alphabets#Latin script Tags: dialectal, form-of Form of: меніңше (extra: menıñşe)
    Sense id: en-менше-kk-adv-LFi~bdTP Categories (other): Kazakh entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 55 3 36 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 2 49 4

Adjective [Ukrainian]

IPA: [ˈmɛnʃe] Audio: Uk-менше.ogg Forms: ме́нше [canonical], ménše [romanization], менш [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *mьňьjь + -ше (-še), from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“small, little”), whence English minor. Etymology templates: {{root|uk|ine-pro|*mey-}}, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*mьňьjь}} Proto-Slavic *mьňьjь, {{af|uk|-ше}} -ше (-še), {{der|uk|ine-pro|*mey-||small, little}} Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“small, little”) Head templates: {{head|uk|comparative adjective form|head=ме́нше}} ме́нше • (ménše)
  1. nominative/accusative neuter singular of ме́нший (ménšyj) Tags: accusative, form-of, neuter, nominative, singular Form of: ме́нший (extra: ménšyj)
    Sense id: en-менше-uk-adj-2v9Lyj8R

Adverb [Ukrainian]

IPA: [ˈmɛnʃe] Audio: Uk-менше.ogg Forms: ме́нше [canonical], ménše [romanization], менш [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *mьňьjь + -ше (-še), from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“small, little”), whence English minor. Etymology templates: {{root|uk|ine-pro|*mey-}}, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*mьňьjь}} Proto-Slavic *mьňьjь, {{af|uk|-ше}} -ше (-še), {{der|uk|ine-pro|*mey-||small, little}} Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“small, little”) Head templates: {{head|uk|comparative adverb|head=ме́нше}} ме́нше • (ménše)
  1. comparative degree of ма́ло (málo): less Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: ма́ло (extra: (málo): less)
    Sense id: en-менше-uk-adv-0ZDNJ4XG Categories (other): Pages with entries, Ukrainian determiners, Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header, Ukrainian terms suffixed with -ше Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 2 49 4 Disambiguation of Ukrainian determiners: 7 83 10 Disambiguation of Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header: 11 78 11 Disambiguation of Ukrainian terms suffixed with -ше: 14 61 26

Determiner [Ukrainian]

IPA: [ˈmɛnʃe] Audio: Uk-менше.ogg Forms: ме́нше [canonical], ménše [romanization], менш [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *mьňьjь + -ше (-še), from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“small, little”), whence English minor. Etymology templates: {{root|uk|ine-pro|*mey-}}, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*mьňьjь}} Proto-Slavic *mьňьjь, {{af|uk|-ше}} -ше (-še), {{der|uk|ine-pro|*mey-||small, little}} Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“small, little”) Head templates: {{head|uk|determiner|head=ме́нше}} ме́нше • (ménše)
  1. less, fewer Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-менше-uk-det-ppKNbVKT
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          "english": "I swim less nowadays than in my youth.",
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          "text": "У на́ші дні я пла́ваю ме́нше, ніж у мо́лодості.",
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    {
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    },
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      "form": "менш",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "uk",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "word": "більше"
        }
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              22,
              27
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              11
            ]
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          "english": "I swim less nowadays than in my youth.",
          "roman": "U náši dni ja plávaju ménše, niž u mólodosti.",
          "text": "У на́ші дні я пла́ваю ме́нше, ніж у мо́лодості.",
          "translation": "I swim less nowadays than in my youth.",
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        }
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          "extra": "(málo): less",
          "word": "ма́ло"
        }
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        "comparative degree of ма́ло (málo): less"
      ],
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          "ма́ло",
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          "less",
          "less"
        ]
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        "form-of"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[ˈmɛnʃe]"
    },
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}

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    "Ukrainian lemmas",
    "Ukrainian non-lemma forms",
    "Ukrainian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ukrainian terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Ukrainian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *mey-",
    "Ukrainian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
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      "tags": [
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              11
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          "english": "I have less money than you do.",
          "roman": "U mené ménše hróšej, niž u vas.",
          "text": "У мене́ ме́нше гро́шей, ніж у вас.",
          "translation": "I have less money than you do.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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    },
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}

Download raw JSONL data for менше meaning in All languages combined (8.0kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: dialectal, Semey",
  "path": [
    "менше"
  ],
  "section": "Kazakh",
  "subsection": "adverb",
  "title": "менше",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: dialectal, Semey",
  "path": [
    "менше"
  ],
  "section": "Kazakh",
  "subsection": "adverb",
  "title": "менше",
  "trace": ""
}

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