No. 1,705 in Arabic

قليل

Little; few.

In a sentence

هناك قليل من الماء في الكوب.
There is a little water in the cup.
The word 'قليل' here describes a small quantity of water.
هذا الرجل قليل الكلام.
This man speaks little (rarely speaks).
The word 'قليل' in this context describes the man's tendency to talk less or rarely.
لديك قليل من الوقت لإنهاء المهمة.
You have a little time to finish the task.
The word 'قليل' in this sentence refers to a limited amount of time available.

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