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îngust

Pronunciation: /ɨŋˈɡust/

“îngust” is a Romanian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. narrow, tight
  2. thin

In Romanian

  1. care are lățime mică (în raport cu lungimea).
  2. subțire, delicat.
  3. strâmt, neîncăpător, mic, limitat.
  4. (fig.) (despre oameni, adesea cu determinarea „la minte”; despre viața sau manifestările oamenilor) lipsit de orizont; mărginit, mediocru.

Etymology

Inherited from Latin angustus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰu-, from *h₂enǵʰ-.

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