mal
мал/mâːl/
RuADJECTIVE
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small; littleStan je mali, ali udoban. — The flat is small but cosy.Imamo mali problem sa kolima. — We have a small problem with the car.
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(of a person) little; youngKad sam bio mali, živeli smo u Nišu. — When I was little, we lived in Niš.
In everyday speech the form "mali" is used almost always, even after a verb: stan je mali.
Forms
| masc. | fem. | neut. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | mal | mala | malo |
| Gen. | mala | male | mala |
| Dat. | malu | maloj | malu |
| Acc. | mal | malu | malo |
| Voc. | mal | mala | malo |
| Ins. | malim | malom | malim |
| Loc. | malu | maloj | malu |
Comparative: manji
Expressions
- mali od palube — dogsbody; gofer