No. 789 in Serbian
мале
"Мале" in Serbian means "small" or "little" (plural form).
In a sentence
Мале куће су веома удобне.
Small houses are very comfortable.
Here, 'мале' is the feminine plural form of the adjective 'мал', which means 'small', used to describe the noun 'куће' (houses).
Они живе у мале стану.
They live in a small apartment.
'Мале' is incorrectly used in this sentence; the correct form should be 'малом', which is the dative case masculine singular form of the adjective 'мали', showing agreement with 'стан' (apartment).
Видео сам девојчицу са мале корпе.
I saw a girl with a small basket.
In this sentence, 'мале' is the feminine singular form in the genitive case, agreeing with 'корпе' (basket).
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