мало
See also: мяло
RussianEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old East Slavic малъ (malŭ), from Proto-Slavic *malъ, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mal-, *(s)mel-.
PronunciationEdit
AdverbEdit
ма́ло • (málo) (comparative (по)ме́ньше or (по)ме́нее)
- little, few
- Antonym: мно́го (mnógo)
- too little, too few
- 1971, Robert Rozhdestvensky (lyrics), Arno Babajanian (music), “Сва́дьба”[1], performed by Muslim Magomayev:
Derived termsEdit
- наиме́нее (naiméneje)
PredicativeEdit
ма́ло • (málo)
- it is too little, it is insufficient, it is not enough
Etymology 2Edit
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
мало́ • (maló)
RusynEdit
AdverbEdit
мало • (malo)
- little, few, some
- Втогды было барз мало.
- Vtohdŷ bŷlo barz malo.
- Then there was very little amount of.
- slightly, somewhat, vaguely (to a small but perceptible degree)
Serbo-CroatianEdit
PronunciationEdit
AdverbEdit
ма̏ло (Latin spelling mȁlo) (+ genitive case)
- little, few, some
- slightly, somewhat, vaguely (to a small but perceptible degree)
- barely, hardly (anyone, anywhere)
UkrainianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old East Slavic малъ (malŭ), from Proto-Slavic *malъ.
PronunciationEdit
AdverbEdit
ма́ло • (málo) (comparative менш or ме́нше)
ReferencesEdit
- мало in Bilodid, I. K., editor, Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka, 1970–1980
- мало in Horox (slovozmina)
- мало in Slovnyk - portal ukrajinsʹkoji movy ta kulʹtury