No. 275 in Ukrainian
мало
"Мало" = "Little" or "not much."
In a sentence
У мене мало грошей.
I have little money.
Here, 'мало' indicates a small amount of something.
Вона мала добру пораду.
She had good advice.
In this sentence, 'мала' is the feminine past tense verb form meaning 'had'.
Їм мало часу, щоб завершити проект.
They have little time to complete the project.
Here, 'мало' expresses insufficiency, emphasizing the lack of enough time.
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