малочисленный

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Russian

Etymology

ма́лый (mályj) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ число́ (čisló) +‎ -енный (-ennyj)

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Adjective

малочи́сленный (maločíslennyj)

  1. scanty, few, not numerous
    малочи́сленные слу́чаиmaločíslennyje slúčaifew/isolated cases
  2. small
    малочи́сленные гру́ппы населе́нияmaločíslennyje grúppy naselénijasmall population groups
    малочи́сленные наро́дыmaločíslennyje naródysmaller peoples

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