Pinakakaunti (en. Fewest)

/pi.na.ka.ka.un.ti/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates the smallest number or amount in a group.
He is the one who studied the least in the class.
Siya ang pinakakaunting nag-aral sa klase.
Means none or very few.
His friends are the least compared to others.
Ang kanyang mga kaibigan ay pinakakaunti kumpara sa iba.

Etymology

from the word 'kaunti' meaning 'small number'

Common Phrases and Expressions

fewest people
smallest number of people in a group
pinakakaunting tao
fewest hours
smallest amount of time
pinakakaunting oras

Related Words

few
Means small number or amount.
kaunti
many
Means large number or amount.
marami

Slang Meanings

least or minimal
That's the least amount of all the products in the store.
Yun ang pinakakaunti sa lahat ng produkto sa tindahan.
just a little
It seems like there's just a little money left with me.
Parang pinakakaunti na lang ang natirang pera ko.