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• osa• toinen• noin• joku• jonkinlainen• jokunen• jokin• jotkut• hieman• hiukan• erinäiset• eräs• erinäinen• vähän• muutama• muutamat• suunnilleen* * *1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) joku, jotkut, vähän2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) tietty, jonkin verran3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) ainakin joku, edes vähän4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) tietty2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) melkoisesti, melkoinen2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) jokin3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) noin3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) jonkin verran- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me
См. также в других словарях:
indefinite pronoun — indefinite pronouns N COUNT An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun such as someone , anything , or nobody , which you use to refer in a general way to a person or thing … English dictionary
Indefinite pronoun — An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun that refers to one or more unspecified beings, objects, or places.List of English indefinite pronounsNote that many of these words can function as other parts of speech too, depending on context. For example, in … Wikipedia
indefinite pronoun — Gram. a pronoun, as English some, any, somebody, that leaves unspecified the identity of its referent. [1720 30] * * * noun, pl ⋯ nouns [count] : a pronoun that does not refer to a specific person or thing “Anyone,” “something,” and “few” are… … Useful english dictionary
indefinite pronoun — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms indefinite pronoun : singular indefinite pronoun plural indefinite pronouns linguistics a pronoun that does not refer to any particular person or thing, for example anybody , everyone , or anything … English dictionary
indefinite pronoun — pronoun which does not refer to something specific (Grammar) … English contemporary dictionary
indefinite pronoun — Gram. a pronoun, as English some, any, somebody, that leaves unspecified the identity of its referent. [1720 30] * * * … Universalium
indefinite pronoun — noun A pronoun that does not specify the identity of its referent … Wiktionary
indefinite pronoun — in.definite pronoun n technical a word such as some , any , or either that is used instead of a noun, but does not say exactly which person or thing is meant … Dictionary of contemporary English
indefinite pronoun — noun Grammar a pronoun that does not refer to any person or thing in particular, e.g. anything, something, anyone, everyone … English new terms dictionary
indefinite pronoun — indef′inite pro′noun n. gram. a pronoun, as English some, any, or somebody, that leaves unspecified the identity of its referent • Etymology: 1720–30 … From formal English to slang
indefinite pronoun — Paniinoa kuhi laulā … English-Hawaiian dictionary
