near thing

Something just barely effected, as in That election was a near thing-he won by a handful of votes. [Mid-1700s]

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hamed	-	Arabic, Persian
PĀVils	-	Latvian
SÍLe	SHEE-la	Irish
Irina	ee-REE-nah (Russian), EE-ree-nah (Finnish)	Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Romanian, Finnish, Georgian
Florette	-	French (Rare)
Fiera	fee-E-rah	Esperanto