little (EN)
ಗುಣವಾಚಕ, ಕ್ರಿಯಾವಿಶೇಷಣ, ನಿರ್ಧಾರಕ, ಸರ್ವನಾಮ, ನಾಮಪದ

ಗುಣವಾಚಕ “little”

little, littler, littlest
  1. ಸಣ್ಣ
    She cuddled her little kitten, which fit perfectly in the palm of her hand.
  2. ಅಲ್ಪಾವಧಿಯ (ಸಮಯದ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ)
    He took a little break from work to clear his mind.
  3. ಚಿಕ್ಕ (ವಯಸ್ಸಿನ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ)
    When he was littler, he couldn't reach the cookie jar on the top shelf.
  4. ಕಿರಿಯ (ಸಹೋದರರ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ)
    Tom proudly showed his classmates a photo, saying, "That's my little brother on his first day of school."

ಕ್ರಿಯಾವಿಶೇಷಣ “little”

little
  1. ತುಂಬಾ ಕಡಿಮೆ (ಗುಣವಾಚಕವನ್ನು ಬದಲಿಸುವಾಗ)
    This information is little known.
  2. ಸ್ವಲ್ಪವೂ ಇಲ್ಲ (ನಿಷೇಧಾತ್ಮಕ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ)
    Little did she realize, her lost ring was in her pocket the whole time.

ನಿರ್ಧಾರಕ “little”

little
  1. ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ (ನಾಮಪದವನ್ನು ಬದಲಿಸುವಾಗ)
    There is little milk at home―could you buy some?

ಸರ್ವನಾಮ “little”

little
  1. ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ (ಪ್ರತ್ಯೇಕ ಸರ್ವನಾಮವಾಗಿ, ನಾಮಪದ ಅಥವಾ ಗುಣವಾಚಕವನ್ನು ಬದಲಿಸದೆ)
    Little is known about this bird species.

ನಾಮಪದ “little”

sg. little, pl. littles or uncountable
  1. ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ
    Can I add a little of that into the sauce?
  2. ಚಿಕ್ಕ ಮಗು
    When she heard him cry, she knew her little needed to be fed.