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Etymology 1
From, , , , , from , from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬,, , 🇨🇬, , , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
 * 2) Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
 * 3)  Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
 * 4) Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted
 * 5) Having a small margin or degree.
 * 6)  Limited as to means; straitened
 * 7) Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
 * 8) Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
 * 9)  Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.
 * 1) Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted
 * 2) Having a small margin or degree.
 * 3)  Limited as to means; straitened
 * 4) Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
 * 5) Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
 * 6)  Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.
 * 1)  Limited as to means; straitened
 * 2) Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
 * 3) Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
 * 4)  Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.
 * 1) Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
 * 2)  Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.
 * 1)  Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.
 * 1)  Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: smal
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: ضَيِّق
 * Egyptian Arabic: ضيق
 * Hijazi Arabic: ضَيِّق
 * Moroccan Arabic: مضيق, مضيقة
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: strãmtu, ngustu
 * Asturian:, , apertáu
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: тар
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian:
 * Bikol Central:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Carpathian Rusyn: узкый
 * Catalan:, , angost
 * Chechen: готта
 * Cherokee: ᏯᏙᏟ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 窄
 * Mandarin:
 * Crimean Tatar: tar
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, tæt,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Erzya: теине, тея
 * Eshtehardi: تینگ
 * Esperanto:, , malvasta
 * Estonian:
 * Farefare: mika
 * Faroese: smalur, trongur, trongligur, snævur
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Friulian: stret
 * Gagauz: dar, дар
 * Galician:, , apertado
 * Georgian: ვიწრო
 * German:, ,
 * Gothic: 𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌿𐍃
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: στενός
 * Guaraní:
 * Haitian Creole: jennen, jis
 * Hebrew:
 * Higaonon: malig-ut
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingush: готта
 * Irish: cúng, caol
 * Old Irish: cumung, cáel
 * Istriot: strento
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Javanese:
 * Kanakanabu: 'anuupica
 * Karachay-Balkar: тар
 * Karaim: tar
 * Kashubian: wąsczi
 * Kazakh: тар
 * Khakas: тар
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: ,
 * Kumyk: тар
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: تەسک
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao:
 * Latgalian: šaurs
 * Latin: angustus, artus
 * Latvian:
 * Limburgish: ,
 * Lithuanian: siauras
 * Macedonian: тесен
 * Maguindanao: magaget
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: dojoq
 * Middle English: narwe
 * Mizo: zím
 * Moksha: тесна
 * Mongolian:
 * Ngazidja Comorian: samivu
 * Nogai: тар
 * Norman: êtrait
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ,
 * Nynorsk: smal, trong
 * Occitan: ,
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic: ѫзъкъ
 * Glagolitic: ⱘⰸⱏⰽⱏ
 * Old East Slavic: узъкъ
 * Oromo: dhiphoo
 * Ossetian: нарӕг
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: schmaul, enj
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Quechua: kicki
 * Rapa Nui: rikiriki, vakavaka
 * Romanian: ,
 * Romansch: stretg
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Sardinian: istrintu, strintu
 * Scottish Gaelic: caol, cumhang
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: у̏зак, уски
 * Roman:, uski
 * Sherpa: དོག་པུ
 * Shor: тар
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: wuski, huzki
 * Southern Altai: та́р
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Tabasaran: дар
 * Tajik: танг
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar: тыгыз ,тар
 * Telugu:, సన్నని
 * Tetum: kloot
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: དོག་པོ
 * Tofa: тар
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: dar
 * Tuvan: тар
 * Tày: cặp
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: تنگ
 * Uyghur: تار
 * Uzbek:
 * Venetian: streto, stret, strento, strent
 * Vietnamese:, , ,
 * Walloon:, stroete
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: smel
 * Western Bukidnon Manobo: meliɣet
 * Yakut: кыараҕас, синньигэс
 * Yiddish: ענג, שמאָל
 * Zazaki:
 * Zealandic: smal


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, , ,


 * Finnish:
 * German: ,
 * Middle English: narwe


 * Finnish: ,
 * German: ,


 * Finnish: ,
 * Ingrian: pätärä


 * Finnish: ,
 * German: ,
 * Middle English: narwe


 * Finnish:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish:
 * German: ,


 * Finnish:

Noun

 * 1)  A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.

Etymology 2
From ; see there for more details, but ultimately derived from the noun.

Verb

 * 1)  To reduce in width or extent; to contract.
 * 2)  To get narrower.
 * 3)  To partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look.
 * 4)  To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
 * 5)  To convert to a data type that cannot hold as many distinct values.
 * 1)  To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
 * 2)  To convert to a data type that cannot hold as many distinct values.
 * 1)  To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
 * 2)  To convert to a data type that cannot hold as many distinct values.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: ngustedz
 * Bashkir: тарайтыу
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: შევიწროება
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Latin: angustō
 * Middle English: narwen
 * Polish: zawężać, zawęzić,, zwęzić
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: су́зити
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: зву́жувати, зву́зити


 * Armenian:
 * Bashkir: тарайыу
 * Bulgarian: стеснявам се
 * Danish: snævres
 * Egyptian:
 * Faroese: smalka
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Middle English: narwen
 * Polish: zawężać się, zawęzić się, zwężać się, zwęzić się
 * Portuguese: estreitar-se
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: зву́жуватися, зву́зитися