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Lithuanian
Pronunciation 1
Adjective
mãžai f
- dative feminine singular of mažas
Pronunciation 2
Adverb
mažaĩ
- little, few (+ genitive)
- Synonym: nedaug
- Antonym: daug
Usage notes
- Compared to nedaug, mažai sometimes has a sense of "not enough", as though there should be more but there isn't, for example in the sentence aš valgau mažai daržovių (“I don't eat enough vegetables”, literally “I eat few vegetables”).