lilliputian

Etymology
From the name of a fictional island called Lilliput in the novel Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift.

Noun

 * 1) A very small person or being.
 * 2)  A fruit fly gene that, when mutated, makes cells abnormally small. See AFF2.
 * 1)  A fruit fly gene that, when mutated, makes cells abnormally small. See AFF2.

Translations

 * Arabic: قَزَم
 * Basque: liliputar
 * Catalan: lil·liputenc, lil·liputenca
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: liliputano
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: liliputiano, liliputiana
 * German: ,
 * Ido: ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:, lillipuziana
 * Polish:, liliputka
 * Portuguese: liliputiano, liliputiana
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: liliputiense
 * Swedish:

Adjective

 * 1) Very small, diminutive
 * 2) Trivial, petty
 * 1) Trivial, petty

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:tiny

Translations

 * Finnish: lilliputtimainen
 * French:
 * German: liliputanisch
 * Turkish:, , , , , , bir damlacık, liliputyen