स्वल्प [svalpa] a. a. [सुष्ठु अल्पं प्रा˚ स˚] (compar. स्वल्पीयस्; superl. स्वल्पिष्ठ)
Very small or little, minute.
Trifling, insignificant.
Brief, short; स्वल्पं तथायुः
[Pt.1.] Very few. -Comp.
-अङ्गुलिः the little finger. -आहारa. eating very little, most abstemious.
-इच्छ a. a. unpretentious, unassuming.
-कङ्कः a species of heron. -केशरिन्m. the Kovidāra tree.
-दृश् a. a. very short-sighted (lit. and fig.).
-बल a. a. very feeble or weak.
-वयस् very young.
विषयः an insignificant matter.
a small part.
-व्ययः very little expenditure, stinginess.-व्रीड a. having little shame, shameless, impudent.-शरीर a. diminutive, dwarfish.
-स्मृति a. a. having a short memory.