מְעַט mᵉʻaṭ (H4592)

a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)

1) littleness, few, a little, fewness 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth

or מְעָט; from מָעַט (H4591);