менше

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic مەنشە
Cyrillic менше
Latin menşe

Adverb

менше • (menşe)

  1. (dialectal, Semey) form of меніңше (menıñşe)

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛnʃe]
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Adjective

ме́нше • (ménše)

  1. nominative/accusative neuter singular of ме́нший (ménšyj)

Adverb

ме́нше • (ménše)

  1. comparative degree of ма́ло (málo): less
    У на́ші дні я пла́ваю ме́нше, ніж у мо́лодості. ― U náši dni ja plávaju ménše, niž u mólodosti. ― I swim less nowadays than in my youth.

Usage notes

  • qualifies verbs, whereas менш is used for forming negative comparatives of adjectives and adverbs.

Determiner

ме́нше • (ménše) (+ genitive)

  1. less, fewer
    У мене́ ме́нше гро́шей, ніж у вас. ― U mené ménše hróšej, niž u vas. ― I have less money than you do.
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