"только" meaning in Russian

See только in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ˈtolʲkə], [ˈtokə] [colloquial, informal], [tok] [colloquial, informal] Audio: Ru-только.ogg Forms: то́лько [canonical], tólʹko [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Old East Slavic толико (toliko), from Proto-Slavic *toliko. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ru|orv|толико|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old East Slavic толико (toliko), {{inh+|ru|orv|толико}} Inherited from Old East Slavic толико (toliko), {{inh|ru|sla-pro|*toliko}} Proto-Slavic *toliko Head templates: {{ru-adv|то́лько}} то́лько • (tólʹko)
  1. only, but Related terms: как то́лько (kak tólʹko), то́лько что (tólʹko što), бы то́лько (by tólʹko)
    Sense id: en-только-ru-adv-dvjS2XGb Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header
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          "english": "not only; more",
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          "english": "not just anyone",
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          "english": "not only",
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          "english": "if only",
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          "english": "just; just now",
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          "english": "But today, tomorrow, not everyone can watch. Rather, not just anyone can watch, few people can do it.",
          "ref": "2013, Vitali Klitschko, Шустер Live:",
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          "text": "А сего́дня в за́втрашний день не все мо́гут смотре́ть. Верне́е, смотре́ть мо́гут не то́лько лишь все, ма́ло кто мо́жет э́то де́лать.",
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          "roman": "tólʹko što",
          "word": "то́лько что"
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