See pouco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1895, Antonio López Ferreiro, A tecedeira de Bonaval, A Coruña: Andrés Martínez, page 30:",
"text": "O que estaba aa súa esquerda, era tamén alto e roxo e encarnado como a graa. A pesar de ser o máis mozo dos catro, braceaba e berraba largo e tendido, e non se cansaba de falar. Os outros dous serían como de uns 50 anos. Un deles era de mediana estatura, bastante gordo, e parecía de moi boa pasta. O outro era pequeneiro, máis que moreno, alá non moi agraciado, e de poucas palabras",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"little; few (not many)"
],
"links": [
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"few",
"few"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpowko̝/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-owkʊ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-owko"
}
],
"word": "pouco"
}
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"Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Galician terms derived from Proto-Italic",
"Galician terms inherited from Latin",
"Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
"Galician terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Galician/owko",
"Rhymes:Galician/owko/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:Galician/owkʊ",
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{
"word": "a alegría do pobre dura pouco"
},
{
"word": "aos poucos"
},
{
"word": "de alí a pouco"
},
{
"word": "máis pouco"
},
{
"word": "por pouco"
},
{
"word": "pouco e pouco"
},
{
"word": "pouco máis ou menos"
},
{
"word": "pouco nin moito"
},
{
"word": "pouquiño"
},
{
"word": "pouquichiño"
},
{
"word": "pouquirrinchiño"
},
{
"word": "tampouco"
}
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"g3": "",
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"name": "inh"
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"5": "few”, “little"
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"expansion": "Portuguese pouco",
"name": "cog"
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"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "poco"
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"expansion": "Spanish poco",
"name": "cog"
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],
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{
"english": "And we can't trade better than by acquiring our lives, 'cos you know well that little can we defend ourselves if this war takes much longer",
"ref": "1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 637:",
"text": "Et nõ podemos mellor mercar ca en cõprar nosas uidas, ca bẽ ueedes que pouco nos podemos ia defender, se esta guerra muyto dura.",
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{
"english": "he said that he heard from Xoán of Nine, son of Estevo, that Fernando of Deira took away, a short while ago, a cart of willows cut down from Brandarís, by the lakes of the marsh",
"ref": "1459, Fernando Tato, editor, Libro de notas de Álvaro Pérez, page 182:",
"text": "diso que oýra diser a Johán de Njne, fillo de Estéuõo, que Ferrnando de Deyra leua[ra], pouco ha, hũu carro de salgeyros cortados por pee de Brandarís, cabo dos lagos da braña",
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"for a short duration, while"
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"links": [
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"ipa": "/ˈpowko̝/"
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{
"rhymes": "-owkʊ"
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{
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}
],
"word": "pouco"
}
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