små

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sma"

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse smár.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [smɔˀ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Adjective

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  1. nearly, just under, something under

Adjective

små

  1. plural of lille

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse smár.

Adjective

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  1. small
  2. plural of liten

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse smár.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smoː/

Adjective

små (neuter smått)

  1. small
  2. plural of liten

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse smár.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smoː/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oː

Adjective

små

  1. plural of liten
    De små männen
    The small men
    Tre små grisar
    Three small pigs

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.

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