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Adverbs Of Degree And Measure

Adverbs of degree and measure characterize the intensity of an action or state. The most popular adverbs of this type are listed below:

a) simple adverbs:

"very" - [khwaraá] خْوَرا ,

"quite" - [bekhí] بېخى ,

"a little" - [lAGh] لٌږ ,

"a little" - [kam] کَم ,

"much" - [Der] ډېر ,

"much" - [zyaat] زیات

b) compound adverbs:

"very much" - [Der-Der] ډېر ډېر ,

"a bit" - [lAGh-lAGh] لٌږ لٌږ ,

"in parts" - [bárkha-bárkha] بَرخَه بَرخَه .

Examples:

"It often rains in autumn." - [pA mÁni baaraán Der óri] پٌه مٌنى باران ډېر اُورى .

"The house of my brother is very big." - زْما دٌ وْرُور کُور خْوَرا لُوی دئ .

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