помали

In a sentence

• Мартин има помали обувки од мене.

  Martin has smaller shoes than me.

  Here, "помали" is used to describe a comparative characteristic about the size of the shoes.

• Децата најмногу се дружат со помали деца.

  The kids mostly socialize with younger kids.

  In this case, "помали" is used to indicate relative age comparison.

• Сакам да ме сметаш само за една од твоите помали грижи.

  I want you to consider me as one of your smaller worries.

  Here, "помали" is metaphorically used to describe the importance or weight of worries.