Russian edit

Etymology edit

ма́лый (mályj) +‎ -ёк (-jók)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

малёк (maljókm anim (genitive малька́, nominative plural мальки́, genitive plural малько́в)

  1. small fry, fry, guppy, small and young fish; whitebait
  2. cub
  3. (colloquial, derogatory, rare) little boy; young, inexperienced person

Declension edit

Adverb edit

малёк (maljók)

  1. (low colloquial) a little, slightly

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