мало-помалу

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From мало (malo) +‎ по (po) +‎ ма́лу (málu), an old short dative singular of ма́лый (mályj).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈmaɫə pɐˈmaɫʊ]

Adverb[edit]

ма́ло-пома́лу (málo-pomálu)

  1. bit by bit, little by little (small amount at a time)