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pikkuruinen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • diminutive adjective Very small in size.
  • petite adj Describing a woman who is small, slim, and neatly built.
  • wee adj Very small; tiny.

Senses

pikkuruinen is used for these senses in English:

  • diminutive Very small.
  • petite Small, little; insignificant; petty.
  • wee (Scotland, Ireland, North England, NZ, Ottawa Valley, Mid-Ulster English) Small, little.

diminutive — full definition

  1. adjective Very small in size.
  2. noun A shortened or altered form of a word that suggests smallness, youth, or affection, such as "kitty" from "cat".

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