små
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sma"
Danish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [smɔˀ]
- Rhymes: -ɑː
Adjective
små (neuter småt, plural and definite singular attributive små)
- nearly, just under, something under
Adjective
små
- plural of lille
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Adjective
små (neuter singular smått, definite singular and plural små)
Derived terms
References
- “små” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /smoː/
Adjective
små (neuter smått)
Derived terms
References
- “små” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /smoː/
Audio (Gotland): (file) - Rhymes: -oː
Adjective
små
- plural of liten
- de små männen
- the small men
- tre små grisar
- three small pigs
- smågnagare
- small rodents
Usage notes
- Originally an independent adjective meaning "small", små is now exclusively used in the absolute plural (though see smått).
- The comparative and superlative smärre and smärst derive from this base form, although they are now considered dated.
Related terms
Further reading
- små in Svensk ordbok.