Difference between revisions 763582 and 763583 on scowiki==English== {{wikipedia}} ===Pronunciation=== * {{enPR|wē}}, {{IPA|/wiː/}}, {{SAMPA|/wi:/}} * {{audio|en-us-wee.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{rhymes|iː}} * {{homophones|we}}, [[w:Wii|Wii]], [[whee]] {{i|in accents with the [[wine-whine merger]]}} ===Etymology 1=== From {{etyl|enm}} {{term|we||little bit|lang=enm}} < {{etyl|ang}} {{term|wæge|wæ:ge|[[weight]]|lang=ang}}, related to Old English {{term|wegan||to move, weigh|lang=enm}} (15c). ====Adjective==== {{en-adj|weer|weest}} # {{Scottish|Northern Ireland|North England}} [[small]], [[little]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|small, little}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|klein}}, {{t|nl|petieterig}}, {{t|nl|pietepeuterig}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|pikkuruinen}} * French: {{t+|fr|petit}} * German: {{t+|de|winzig}}, {{t+|de|klein}}⏎ * Georgian: {{t|ka|პაწაწა}}, {{t|ka|პაწაწინა}}, {{t|ka|პაწაწკინტელა}} * German: {{t+|de|winzig}}, {{t+|de|klein}}⏎ {{trans-mid}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|apró}}, {{t|hu|csöpp}} * Irish: {{t-|ga|beag|xs=Irish}} * Italian: {{t+|it|piccolo}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|pequeño}} {{trans-bottom}} ====References==== (contracted; show full)* Kurdish: {{t|ku|میز کردن|sc=ku-Arab}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|писать|tr=písat’}} {{impf}} {{qualifier|homograph with [[писать]] (pisát’) - to [[write]]}}, {{t+|ru|пописать|tr=popísat’}} {{pf}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|pis|alt=hacer pis}} * Turkish: {{t|tr|çiş yapma}}, {{t|tr|işeme}} {{trans-bottom}} ===Anagrams=== * {{alphagram|[[eew#English|eew]]}} * [[ewe#English|ewe]], [[Ewe#English|Ewe]] [[Category:English homophones]] [[Category:Unknown etymology]] ⏎ ⏎ ---- ⏎ ⏎ ==Dutch== ===Etymology=== From {{proto|Germanic|wai|lang=nl}}. Compare Old English ''[[wa#Old English|wā]]'' (English ''[[woe]]''), Old High German ''[[we#Old High German|wē]]'' (German ''[[weh]]''), Old Norse ''[[vei#Old Norse|vei]]''. ===Pronunciation=== * {{a|Netherlands}} {{IPA|[ʋeː], [βeː]|lang=nl}} * {{a|Belgium}} {{IPA|[weː]|lang=nl}} ===Adjective=== {{nl-adj|-}} # [[nauseating]] ====Declension==== {{nl-decl-adj-nc|weeë}} ===Noun=== {{nl-noun2|f|ën|tje}} # [[contraction|Contraction]] during [[labour]] or [[childbirth]]. #: ''De '''weeën''' beginnen! #:: The baby’s coming! # [[sorrow|Sorrow]], [[sadness]], [[pain]], [[woe]]; archaic unless used as an interjection of [[despair]] or [[annoyance]]. #: ''O '''wee''', wat zal er van ons worden.'' #:: Oh my, what’s going to happen with us. ====Derived terms==== * {{sense|sorrow}} [[o wee]], [[ach en wee]], [[heimwee]] ---- ==Scots== ===Pronunciation=== * {{enPR|wē}}, {{IPA|/wiː/|lang=sco}}, {{SAMPA|/wi:/}} * {{audio|en-us-wee.ogg|Audio (US)}} ===Adjective=== {{sco-adj}} # [[small]], [[little]] ====Usage notes==== Used in both the standard [[Scots]] and [[Ulster Scots]] dialect. [[el:wee]] [[es:wee]] [[fr:wee]] [[io:wee]] [[it:wee]] [[kn:wee]] [[hu:wee]] [[ka:wee]] [[nl:wee]] [[pl:wee]] [[ru:wee]] [[simple:wee]] [[sv:wee]] [[te:wee]] [[tr:wee]] [[vi:wee]] [[zh:wee]] All content in the above text box is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license Version 4 and was originally sourced from https://sco.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=763583.
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