VOCAB.RS

malo

мало

/mâlo/

Ru
ADVERB
  1. (+ gen.) little; few; a little
    Imam malo vremena. — I don't have much time.
    Daj mi malo vode. — Give me a little water.
  2. (of degree) a bit; slightly
    Malo sam umoran. — I'm a bit tired.
    Govorim srpski samo malo. — I speak only a little Serbian.
  3. (of time) for a bit; for a while
    Sačekaj malo, odmah dolazim. — Wait a bit, I'm coming right away.

Meaning 'a small amount', malo takes the genitive: malo hleba, malo ljudi.

Synonyms:
pomalo nešto
Antonyms: mnogo, puno
Expressions
  • malo po malo — little by little
  • za malo — almost; nearly
  • malo sutra — no way; yeah, right
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