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malmultaj

malmultaj/malˈmul.taj/

malmultaj is an Esperanto word meaning “few”.

Meaning

few

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Pronunciation

IPA
/malˈmul.taj/
Syllables
mal·MUL·taj

Word structure

  1. malprefixopposite
  2. multrootmulto
  3. aendingadjective
  4. jendingplural

Example sentences

  • Estis malmultaj infanoj en la ĉambro.There were few children in the room. #451027
  • Nur malmultaj studentoj konis lian nomon.Few students knew his name. #454788
  • Malmultaj homoj loĝas en la insulo.Few people live on the island. #530939

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