| small  |
vola madinika | small change |
bolitika | small ~ small, minute, extremely little. See <1bilitika#mg.aj>, <1biritika#mg.aj>, <1boritika#mg.aj>, <1kitika#mg.aj> |
biritika | small (extremely) ~ extremely small. See <1bitika#mg.aj>, and <1bolitika#mg.aj>. |
biritsika | small ~ extremely small. See bitika, and bolitika. |
boritika | small ~ small, minute. See bitika, kitika |
debodebo | small ~ short, dwarfish, small and fat but well formed. Debodebony also used. Used of persons and animals |
hely | small |
kely | small ~ little, small |
keliray | small ~ Small and slight of stature (of a man) |
kelireny | small ~ small and slight of stature (of a woman) |
aloy | small ~ fig. small, minute |
madilana | small ~ small in the middle |
madinika | small ~ often pronounced majinika. Small, minute, slender, little, fine, of cloth, etc. |
piloka | small |
voadilana | small ~ made small in the middle |
hakelezina | smaller ~ to be diminished, to be made smaller |
kely noho | smaller than |
fahavitsiana | smallness of number ~ fewness, smallness of number |
havitsiana | smallness of number ~ smallness of number, fewness |
belemby | smallpox ~ [lemby, deserted.] The small-pox. So called because of the deadly character of the disease. See nendra, lavira. |
lavira | small-pox (the) ~ a name given to small-pox, expressing the idea of "May it be far away" |
nendra | smallpox (the) ~ the small-pox. See <1kiria#>, <1lavira#>. [swa. Ndui.] ~ smallpox |
fanjoa | small shot ~ small shot. (Prov.) See fatsaka. |