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Adverb [Romanian]

IPA: /puˈt͡sin/ Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-puțin.wav
Rhymes: -in Etymology: Uncertain, as with a number of similar words across the Romance languages. Probably from Vulgar Latin *putīnus, a blend/alteration of Latin pisinnus, pittinnus and putillus, pusillus, all meaning “a teeny boy”. Compare Aromanian putsãn; further Albanian picërr, Italian piccino and piccolo, French petit and Occitan pitchoun, Old Logudorese pithinnu, Tarantino piččinnu. An alternative, perhaps less likely, theory derives it from a Vulgar Latin root *paucīnus, from Latin paucus (“few, little”). Cf. Italian pochino (“a small amount”). Etymology templates: {{unc|ro}} Uncertain, {{inh|ro|VL.||*putīnus}} Vulgar Latin *putīnus, {{der|ro|la|pisinnus}} Latin pisinnus, {{cog|rup|putsãn}} Aromanian putsãn, {{cog|sq|picërr}} Albanian picërr, {{cog|it|piccino}} Italian piccino, {{cog|fr|petit}} French petit, {{cog|oc|pitchoun}} Occitan pitchoun Head templates: {{head|ro|adverb|head=}} puțin, {{ro-adv}} puțin
  1. a little, few, a small amount Synonyms: nițel, un pic, oleacă Derived forms: cel puțin, împuțina, mai puțin, puțina, puținătate, puțintel
    Sense id: en-puțin-ro-adv-smsLD0Bx Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Romanian determiners, Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 40 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 33 4 Disambiguation of Romanian determiners: 68 29 3 Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 53 43 4

Determiner [Romanian]

IPA: /puˈt͡sin/ Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-puțin.wav
Rhymes: -in Etymology: Uncertain, as with a number of similar words across the Romance languages. Probably from Vulgar Latin *putīnus, a blend/alteration of Latin pisinnus, pittinnus and putillus, pusillus, all meaning “a teeny boy”. Compare Aromanian putsãn; further Albanian picërr, Italian piccino and piccolo, French petit and Occitan pitchoun, Old Logudorese pithinnu, Tarantino piččinnu. An alternative, perhaps less likely, theory derives it from a Vulgar Latin root *paucīnus, from Latin paucus (“few, little”). Cf. Italian pochino (“a small amount”). Etymology templates: {{unc|ro}} Uncertain, {{inh|ro|VL.||*putīnus}} Vulgar Latin *putīnus, {{der|ro|la|pisinnus}} Latin pisinnus, {{cog|rup|putsãn}} Aromanian putsãn, {{cog|sq|picërr}} Albanian picërr, {{cog|it|piccino}} Italian piccino, {{cog|fr|petit}} French petit, {{cog|oc|pitchoun}} Occitan pitchoun Head templates: {{ro-det}} puțin m or n (feminine singular puțină, masculine plural puțini, feminine and neuter plural puține) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj|puțin|puțină|puțini|puține|puținul|puțina|puținii|puținele|puținului|puținei|puținelor|puținilor}} Forms: puțină [feminine, singular], puțini [masculine, plural], puține [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], puțin [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], puțină [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, singular], puțini [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, singular], puține [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, neuter, plural], puținul [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], puțina [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], puținii [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, singular], puținele [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural], puține [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, singular], puținului [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], puținei [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], puținelor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, singular], puținilor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural]
  1. (with uncountable nouns) a little (not much) Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-puțin-ro-det-VkVNPbca Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 53 43 4
  2. (with countable nouns) few (not many) Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-puțin-ro-det-Wy8YmoIa

Inflected forms

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  "lang_code": "ro",
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          "word": "împuțina"
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          "word": "mai puțin"
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        {
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        {
          "word": "puținătate"
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          "word": "puțintel"
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        {
          "english": "My friends understand only a little Romanian.",
          "text": "Amicii mei înțeleg numai puțin românește.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "word": "nițel"
        },
        {
          "word": "un pic"
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        {
          "word": "oleacă"
        }
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    {
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "puținele",
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        "feminine",
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    {
      "form": "puținului",
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        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puținei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puținelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puținilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "puțin m or n (feminine singular puțină, masculine plural puțini, feminine and neuter plural puține)",
      "name": "ro-det"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pu‧țin"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "puțin",
        "10": "puținei",
        "11": "puținelor",
        "12": "puținilor",
        "2": "puțină",
        "3": "puțini",
        "4": "puține",
        "5": "puținul",
        "6": "puțina",
        "7": "puținii",
        "8": "puținele",
        "9": "puținului"
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "det",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mult"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a little (not much)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "a little",
          "a little"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with uncountable nouns) a little (not much)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mult"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "few (not many)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "few",
          "few"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with countable nouns) few (not many)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with countable nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/puˈt͡sin/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-puțin.wav",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-in"
    }
  ],
  "word": "puțin"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Rhymes:Romanian/in/2 syllables",
    "Romanian adverbs",
    "Romanian determiners",
    "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian terms derived from Latin",
    "Romanian terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Romanian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "Romanian terms with unknown etymologies"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cel puțin"
    },
    {
      "word": "împuțina"
    },
    {
      "word": "mai puțin"
    },
    {
      "word": "puțina"
    },
    {
      "word": "puținătate"
    },
    {
      "word": "puțintel"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*putīnus"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *putīnus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "pisinnus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin pisinnus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rup",
        "2": "putsãn"
      },
      "expansion": "Aromanian putsãn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "picërr"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian picërr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "piccino"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian piccino",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "petit"
      },
      "expansion": "French petit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oc",
        "2": "pitchoun"
      },
      "expansion": "Occitan pitchoun",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain, as with a number of similar words across the Romance languages. Probably from Vulgar Latin *putīnus, a blend/alteration of Latin pisinnus, pittinnus and putillus, pusillus, all meaning “a teeny boy”. Compare Aromanian putsãn; further Albanian picërr, Italian piccino and piccolo, French petit and Occitan pitchoun, Old Logudorese pithinnu, Tarantino piččinnu.\nAn alternative, perhaps less likely, theory derives it from a Vulgar Latin root *paucīnus, from Latin paucus (“few, little”). Cf. Italian pochino (“a small amount”).",
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        "2": "adverb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "puțin",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "word": "mult"
        }
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "My friends understand only a little Romanian.",
          "text": "Amicii mei înțeleg numai puțin românește.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a little, few, a small amount"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ],
        [
          "few",
          "few"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nițel"
        },
        {
          "word": "un pic"
        },
        {
          "word": "oleacă"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/puˈt͡sin/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-in"
    }
  ],
  "word": "puțin"
}

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