кәм
Bashkir
Etymology
From Persian کم (kam, “small, few, scarce”).
Cognate with Tatar ким (kim, “insufficient”), Uzbek kam (“insufficient, meager”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkæm]
- Hyphenation: кәм (one syllable)
Adverb
кәм • (käm)
- less, insufficient in number/amount (than stated, required, normal, etc.)
- Ниндәй ҙә булһа ҡатнашыусыны хаким итеп һайлар өсөн бөтәһе ундан да кәм түгел тауыш бирелергә тейеш.
- Nindäy ðä bulha qatnašïwsïnï xakim itep haylar ösön bötähe undan da käm tügel tawïš birelergä teyeš.
- To elect any participant an administrator, a total of no less than ten votes must be cast.
- inferior, deficient
Synonyms
- әҙ (äð, “less in number”)
- ҡайтыш (qaytïš, “inferior”)
Antonyms
- артыҡ (artïq, “excessive”)
See also
- теүәл (tewäl, “complete in number/amount”)
Derived terms
- кәмендә (kämendä, “at least”)
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