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Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ke‧ve‧set
Etymology 1
kevés (“little, not much”) + -et (accusative suffix)
Adjective
keveset
- accusative singular of kevés
- Keveset tudok az ügyről. ― I know very little about the case.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Adverbial accusative, a lexicalization of the above.
Adverb
keveset (comparative kevesebbet, superlative legkevesebbet)
- Synonym of ritkán (“seldom, rarely, infrequently”)
- Antonyms: sokat, sokszor, gyakran
- Mostanában keveset úszom. ― These days I seldom swim.