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96 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: قَلِيل (qalīl) — a small number of
• Bashkir: бер нисә (ber nisə) — a small number of
• Belarusian: не́калькі (njékalʹki) — a small number of
• Bulgarian: няколко (njakolko) — a small number of
• Bulgarian: малко (malko) — a small number of
• Chinese Mandarin: 幾個 /几个 (jǐgè) — a small number of
• Chinese Mandarin: 一些 (yīxiē) — a small number of
• Chinese Mandarin: 若干 (ruògān) — a small number of
• Maore Comorian: wana — a small number of
• Czech: několik — a small number of
• Esperanto: kelkaj — a small number of
• Finnish: muutama — a small number of
• Finnish: jokunen — a small number of
• French: quelques — a small number of
• German: einige — a small number of
• German: ein paar — a small number of
• Haitian Creole: kèk — a small number of
• Hebrew: כמה (kama) — a small number of
• Hungarian: néhány — a small number of
• Hungarian: pár — a small number of
• Hungarian: egypár — a small number of
• Irish: cúpla — a small number of
• Italian: pochi — a small number of
• Italian: alcuni — a small number of
• Korean: 약간 (yakgan) — a small number of
• Latin: nōnnūllus — a small number of
• Latin: aliquot — a small number of
• Macedonian: не́колку (nékolku) — a small number of
• Macedonian: ма́лку (málku) — a small number of
• Polish: kilka — a small number of
• Polish: kilku — a small number of
• Polish: niewiele — a small number of
• Polish: niewielu — a small number of
• Portuguese: alguns — a small number of
• Portuguese: uns — a small number of
• Romanian: câțiva — a small number of
• Romanian: câteva — a small number of
• Russian: не́сколько (néskolʹko) — a small number of
• Russian: немно́го (nemnógo) — a small number of
• Spanish: unos — a small number of
• Spanish: algunos — a small number of
• Swahili: uchache wa — a small number of
• Swedish: några — a small number of
• Tagalog: may ilan — a small number of
• Tamil: நாலு (nālu) — a small number of
• Tamil: சில (cila) — a small number of
• Ukrainian: декілька (dekilʹka) — a small number of
• Ukrainian: небага́то (nebaháto) — a small number of
• Welsh: ambell un — a small number of
• Wutunhua: -jhege — a small number of
• Yiddish: אַ פּאָר (a por) — a small number of
• Arabic: قَلِيل (qalīl) — a small number of things
• Belarusian: не́калькі (njékalʹki) — a small number of things
• Bulgarian: ня́колко (njákolko) — a small number of things
• Chinese Cantonese: 啲 (di1) — a small number of things
• Chinese: 一寡 (zh-min-nan) — a small number of things
• Chinese Mandarin: 幾個 /几个 (jǐgè) — a small number of things
• Chinese Mandarin: 一些 (yīxiē) — a small number of things
• Chinese Mandarin: 若干 (ruògān) — a small number of things
• Czech: několik — a small number of things
• Finnish: muutama — a small number of things
• Finnish: jokunen — a small number of things
• French: quelques-uns — a small number of things
• German: einige — a small number of things
• German: wenige — a small number of things
• German: ein paar — a small number of things
• Hindi: कुछ (kuch) — a small number of things
• Irish: cúpla — a small number of things
• Irish: beagán — a small number of things
• Italian: pochi — a small number of things
• Italian: un pò di — a small number of things
• Japanese: 幾つか (ikutsuka) — a small number of things
• Japanese: 少数 (shōsū) — a small number of things
• Japanese: 二、三の — a small number of things
• Korean: 몇 (myeot) — a small number of things
• Latin: nōnnūllus — a small number of things
• Macedonian: не́колку (nékolku) — a small number of things
• Polish: kilka — a small number of things
• Portuguese: um pouco — a small number of things
• Romanian: câțiva — a small number of things
• Romanian: câteva — a small number of things
• Russian: не́сколько (néskolʹko) — a small number of things
• Russian: немно́го (nemnógo) — a small number of things
• Serbo-Croatian: не̏колико — a small number of things
• Serbo-Croatian: nȅkoliko — a small number of things
• Slovak: niekoľko — a small number of things
• Slovene: nekaj — a small number of things
• Spanish: pocos — a small number of things
• Tagalog: may ilan — a small number of things
• Tamil: ஒரு சில (oru cila) — a small number of things
• Telugu: కొన్ని (konni) — a small number of things
• Telugu: కొందరు (kondaru) — a small number of things
• Ukrainian: де́кілька (dékilʹka) — a small number of things
• Urdu: کُچھ (kuch) — a small number of things
• Vietnamese: một vài — a small number of things
• Yiddish: אַ פּאָר (a por) — a small number of things