hjinýj (adjective) - small, little, tiny

hjinýj (03_Asaxi Adjectives (List))

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hjinýj

Grammatical function

• Type: Qualitative Adjective (-nýj)
• Source Agreement: Cold (Root hji is Cold).

Pronunciation

IPA: /çinɪj/

Semantic Field

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Translations

As an adjective:

• English: small, little, tiny, minute, compact
• Polish: mały, drobny

As an adverb:

• English: slightly, barely, quietly, minimally
• Polish: mało, ledwo, cicho

Example sentences

Adjective: To onýj shěso hjinýj xiŕa. The book is small.

Adverb: To wo hjinýj shěsonů. I read small (shyly).

Etymology

hji (Smallness/Introversion) + -nýj.

Synonyms

• [Tiny]

Antonyms

• gonýj (Big / Rock-like).
• dănă (Huge / Elephant-like - Warm).