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ма́ленький — meaning in English

malenkiy

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English meaning

  • little adj Small in size.
  • lowercase verb To convert (text) to lower case.
  • petite adj Describing a woman who is small, slim, and neatly built.
  • small adjective Limited in size, amount, or importance; not large.
  • wee adj Very small; tiny.

Senses

ма́ленький is used for these senses in English:

  • jerkwater (US, colloquial, pejorative) Of an inhabited place, small, insignificant, and backward.
  • little Small in size.
  • little Very young, of childhood age.
  • lowercase In lower case.
  • petite Small, little; insignificant; petty.
  • small (figuratively, incomparable) Young, as a child.
  • wee (Scotland, Ireland, North England, NZ, Ottawa Valley, Mid-Ulster English) Small, little.

little — full definition

  1. adj Small in size.
  2. adj Young, especially referring to a child.
  3. det Not much; a small amount of something.
  4. adv Not very much; to a small extent.
  5. noun A small amount.

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