نتفة

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North Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ن ت ف
1 term

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic نُتْفَة (nutfa).

Noun[edit]

نتفة (nitfef

  1. a little bit, a small amount

Adverb[edit]

نتفة (nitfe)

  1. a little, a bit, slightly
    Synonym: شوي (šwayy)
    Antonym: كتير (ktīr)

Derived terms[edit]

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ن ت ف
1 term

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic نُتْفَة (nutfa).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nit.fe/, [ˈnɪt.fe]
  • IPA(key): /nit.fa/, [ˈnɪt.fa]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

نتفة (nitfef

  1. a little bit, a small amount
    Synonym: شوي (šwayy)
    الأكل بدّه نتفة ملح.
    il-ʔakl biddo nitfet mileḥ
    The food needs a pinch of salt.