malý
Appearance
Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Czech malý, from Proto-Slavic *malъ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]malý (comparative menší, superlative nejmenší, adverb male)
- small
- (music) minor (the smaller of two intervals denoted by the same ordinal number)
- malá tercie ― a minor third
Declension
[edit]| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| animate | inanimate | |||
| nominative | malý | malá | malé | |
| genitive | malého | malé | malého | |
| dative | malému | malé | malému | |
| accusative | malého | malý | malou | malé |
| locative | malém | malé | malém | |
| instrumental | malým | malou | malým | |
| plural | ||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| animate | inanimate | |||
| nominative | malí | malé | malá | |
| genitive | malých | |||
| dative | malým | |||
| accusative | malé | malá | ||
| locative | malých | |||
| instrumental | malými | |||
Derived terms
[edit]adjectives
See also
[edit]Noun
[edit]malý m anim
Declension
[edit]Noun
[edit]malý m inan
- (card games) synonym of betl
Declension
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “malý”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “malý”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “malý”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Old Czech
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- małý (alternative writing)
Etymology
[edit]Etymology tree
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *màlъ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]malý (short form mal, comparative menší, superlative najmenší, short comparative mení, short superlative najmení)
- (of a physical size) small, little (not big)
- menšie čiest ― minority
- small, short (not lasting a long time)
- few, not numerous
- (of a mass noun) having a small amount
- (of a number) small (not big)
- (of a child) small, young
- (of an age) early
- (of a deed or person) small, insignificant, unimportant, ordinary, simple
- (of a person) less noble, lower ranked
- (of someone's will, the wind, etc.) weak, sluggish (not intense, not vigorous)
- (sometimes of money or amounts) insufficient, bad, mere, measly (of little value, quality)
Declension
[edit]| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | malý | malá | malé | |
| genitive | malého | malé | malého | |
| dative | malému | maléj | malému | |
| accusative | malého, malý | malú | malé | |
| locative | malém | maléj | malém | |
| instrumental | malým | malú | malým | |
| dual | ||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | malá | maléj | ||
| genitive | malú | |||
| dative | malýma | |||
| accusative | malá | maléj | ||
| locative | malú | |||
| instrumental | malýma | |||
| plural | ||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | malí | malé | malá | |
| genitive | malých | |||
| dative | malým | |||
| accusative | malé | malá | ||
| locative | malých | |||
| instrumental | malými | |||
Descendants
[edit]- Czech: malý
Further reading
[edit]- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “malý”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Slovak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *malъ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]malý (comparative menší, superlative najmenší)
Declension
[edit]| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| animate | inanimate | |||
| nominative | malý | malá | malé | |
| genitive | malého | malej | malého | |
| dative | malému | malej | malému | |
| accusative | malého | malý | malú | malé |
| locative | malom | malej | malom | |
| instrumental | malým | malou | malým | |
| plural | ||||
| masculine | feminine/neuter | |||
| animate | inanimate | |||
| nominative | malí | malé | ||
| genitive | malých | |||
| dative | malým | |||
| accusative | malých | malé | ||
| locative | malých | |||
| instrumental | malými | |||
Further reading
[edit]- “malý”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
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