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Top 500adjective

ма́ленький

[ˈmalʲɪnʲkʲɪj]little, small

Frequency rank #207 About 1 in every 1,900 words in Russian film and TV. The top 500 words make up 71.0% of everything said.
маленький #207

Meaning

  1. little, small
  2. short
  3. trifling, petty

Examples

У нас ма́ленькая кварти́ра.

We have a small apartment.

Related

Forms by frequency

  • мало́neuter, short form#829
  • ма́ленькийnominative, masculine#856
  • ма́ленькаяnominative, feminine#1,176
  • ма́ленькойgenitive, feminine#1,992
  • ма́ленькиеnominative, plural#2,076
  • ма́ленькуюaccusative, feminine#3,363
  • ма́ленькимdative, plural#3,458
  • ма́ленькихgenitive, plural#3,675
  • ма́ленькогоgenitive#3,726
  • ма́ленькоеnominative, neuter#4,636
  • ма́ленькомprepositional#7,040
  • ма́ленькимиinstrumental, plural#7,933
  • малmasculine, short form#11,736
  • ма́ленькомуdative#17,758

and 3 more forms

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeма́ленькие
Genitiveма́леньких
Dativeма́леньким
Accusativeма́леньких
Instrumentalма́ленькими
Prepositionalма́леньких

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