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{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "liels"
},
{
"word": "milzīgs"
},
{
"word": "gigantisks"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "mazināt"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "mazums"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "mazulis"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "bat-pro",
"3": "*maźas"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Baltic *maźas",
"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*meǵʰ-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *meǵʰ-",
"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*moǵʰ-",
"3": "",
"4": "big, small, i.e., size extremes)"
},
"expansion": "*moǵʰ- (“big, small, i.e., size extremes)”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "mãžas"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian mãžas",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "xsv",
"2": "maz"
},
"expansion": "Sudovian maz",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "prg",
"2": "massais",
"3": "",
"4": "smaller",
"tr": "<i>mazais</i>"
},
"expansion": "Old Prussian massais ([mazais], “smaller”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌿𐍃",
"3": "",
"4": "boy (i.e., little)"
},
"expansion": "Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌿𐍃 (magus, “boy (i.e., little)”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "micel",
"3": "",
"4": "large, big, great"
},
"expansion": "Old English micel (“large, big, great”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "much"
},
"expansion": "English much",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "madh",
"3": "",
"4": "big"
},
"expansion": "Albanian madh (“big”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "xcl",
"2": "մեծ",
"3": "",
"4": "great, large"
},
"expansion": "Old Armenian մեծ (mec, “great, large”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "मह",
"3": "",
"4": "great, mighty, strong, abundant",
"tr": "mahá"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit मह (mahá, “great, mighty, strong, abundant”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "maige",
"3": "",
"4": "great, large"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish maige (“great, large”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "μέγας",
"3": "",
"4": "big, large"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “big, large”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "magnus",
"3": "",
"4": "big"
},
"expansion": "Latin magnus (“big”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Baltic *maźas, from Proto-Indo-European *meǵʰ-, *moǵʰ- (“big, small, i.e., size extremes)”). Cognates include Lithuanian mãžas, Sudovian maz, Old Prussian massais ([mazais], “smaller”),, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌿𐍃 (magus, “boy (i.e., little)”), Old English micel (“large, big, great”) (English much), Albanian madh (“big”), Old Armenian մեծ (mec, “great, large”), Sanskrit मह (mahá, “great, mighty, strong, abundant”), Old Irish maige (“great, large”), Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “big, large”), Latin magnus (“big”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "mazais",
"tags": [
"definite"
]
},
{
"form": "mazāks",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "vismazākais",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "maz",
"tags": [
"adverb"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "lv-decl-adj",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "mazs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maza",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maza",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maziem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"instrumental",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maziem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"instrumental",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"locative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"locative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"10": "vismazākais",
"11": "adverb",
"12": "maz",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "definite",
"6": "mazais",
"7": "comparative",
"8": "mazāks",
"9": "superlative",
"cat2": "",
"cat3": ""
},
"expansion": "mazs (definite mazais, comparative mazāks, superlative vismazākais, adverb maz)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "maz",
"adv": "maz"
},
"expansion": "mazs (definite mazais, comparative mazāks, superlative vismazākais, adverb maz)",
"name": "lv-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "maz",
"extrawidth": "-100"
},
"name": "lv-decl-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small person, animal, table",
"text": "mazs cilvēks, dzīvnieks, galds",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small feet, legs",
"text": "mazas kājas",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a hat too small",
"text": "cepure par mazu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the small bat (smaller than other species)",
"text": "mazais sikspārnis",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small meadow",
"text": "maza pļava",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small village",
"text": "mazs ciemats",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, little (having less than the (average, fitting) size of other similar objects, beings, areas, etc.)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-xUD6Qger",
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"average",
"average#English"
],
[
"fitting",
"fitting#English"
],
[
"size",
"size#English"
],
[
"object",
"object#English"
],
[
"being",
"being#English"
],
[
"area",
"area#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small swing, jump",
"text": "mazs atvēziens, palēciens",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small amplitude",
"text": "maza amplitūda",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, short (having less than the (average) distance between start and end points)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-z27BPGu-",
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"short",
"short"
],
[
"average",
"average#English"
],
[
"distance",
"distance#English"
],
[
"start",
"start#English"
],
[
"end",
"end#English"
],
[
"point",
"point#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small, little breeze",
"text": "mazs vējiņš",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "low fog",
"text": "maza migla",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, little, low (weak, having low intensity)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-A6eiMFQ8",
"links": [
[
"natural",
"natural"
],
[
"phenomena",
"phenomenon"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"low",
"low"
],
[
"weak",
"weak#English"
],
[
"low",
"low#English"
],
[
"intensity",
"intensity#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of natural phenomena) small, little, low (weak, having low intensity)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of natural phenomena"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "low speed, tension/voltage",
"text": "mazs ātrums, spriegums",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "short length",
"text": "mazs garums",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small number",
"text": "mazs skaits",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "low figure",
"text": "mazs skaitlis",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(colloquial) small money sum (lit. little money)",
"text": "maza nauda",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "but you won't let out even the smallest (= faintest) sound anymore!",
"text": "bet lai tu vairs neizlaistu pat vismazākās skaņas!",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, short, low, weak (less in numerical value than (the average of) other measurements; less intense, faint)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj--0iU68~8",
"links": [
[
"physical",
"physical"
],
[
"phenomena",
"phenomenon"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"short",
"short"
],
[
"low",
"low"
],
[
"weak",
"weak"
],
[
"numerical",
"numerical#English"
],
[
"value",
"value#English"
],
[
"average",
"average#English"
],
[
"measurement",
"measurement#English"
],
[
"intense",
"intense#English"
],
[
"faint",
"faint#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of physical phenomena) small, short, low, weak (less in numerical value than (the average of) other measurements; less intense, faint)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of physical phenomena"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "after a short moment",
"text": "pēc maza brīža",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "little, short poem",
"text": "mazs dzejolis",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"little, short"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-UTq0p-3i",
"links": [
[
"time",
"time"
],
[
"period",
"period"
],
[
"text",
"text"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"short",
"short"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of time periods; of texts) little, short"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of texts",
"of time periods"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small family",
"text": "maza ģimene",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small herd",
"text": "mazs ganāmpulks",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (with few members (people, animals, objects, elements))"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-6EPB9YAg",
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"few",
"few#English"
],
[
"member",
"member#English"
],
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"animal",
"animal#English"
],
[
"object",
"object#English"
],
[
"element",
"element#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "low milk yield",
"text": "mazs piena izlaukums",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "little, low nutritional value",
"text": "maza barības vērtība",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"little, low (less than the normal or average level, limit, degree)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-CSlI7999",
"links": [
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"low",
"low"
],
[
"normal",
"normal#English"
],
[
"average",
"average#English"
],
[
"level",
"level#English"
],
[
"limit",
"limit#English"
],
[
"degree",
"degree#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "little, small trouble",
"text": "mazas nepatikšanas",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to get small presents",
"text": "saņemt mazas veltes",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"little, small (with little influence or consequence; not worth much)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-VUG-D-su",
"links": [
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little#English"
],
[
"influence",
"influence#English"
],
[
"consequence",
"consequence#English"
],
[
"worth",
"worth#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small undertaking, enterprise",
"text": "mazs pasākums",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "short walk, stroll",
"text": "maza pastaiga",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small, unimportant holidays",
"text": "mazi svētki",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, short (not requiring much effort or energy)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-Y4EbPGux",
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"short",
"short"
],
[
"requiring",
"require#English"
],
[
"effort",
"effort#English"
],
[
"energy",
"energy#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small advantage",
"text": "mazas priekšrocības",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "little choice",
"text": "maza izvēle",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I no longer had the slightest possibility of removing the traces of secret work",
"text": "man vairs nebija ne mazākās iespējas novākt slepenā darba pēdas",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, little (indicating lack of freedom of action, constraints)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-Me918tQ1",
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"indicating",
"indicate#English"
],
[
"lack",
"lack#English"
],
[
"freedom",
"freedom#English"
],
[
"action",
"action#English"
],
[
"constraint",
"constraint#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small pain",
"text": "mazas sāpes'",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small fatigue, tiredness",
"text": "mazs nogurums",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (not intense, not intensely felt)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-~vv1l6C1",
"links": [
[
"mental",
"mental#English"
],
[
"physical",
"physical#English"
],
[
"states",
"states#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"intense",
"intense#English"
],
[
"intensely",
"intensely#English"
],
[
"felt",
"feel#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of mental or physical states) small (not intense, not intensely felt)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of mental or physical states"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "9 12 1 7 0 11 2 3 1 7 1 16 12 10 6 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "9 11 2 7 1 11 2 4 1 6 2 15 12 9 7 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian undefined derivations",
"parents": [
"Undefined derivations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a little impudent, impertinent person",
"text": "mazs nekauņa",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a little rascal",
"text": "mazs palaidnis",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a great scientist; only as a person, unfortunately, he showed himself small",
"text": "liels zinātnieks; tikai kā cilvēks diemžēl izrādījies mazs",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (selfish; having negative character traits)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-xwvd2eop",
"links": [
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"selfish",
"selfish#English"
],
[
"negative",
"negative#English"
],
[
"character",
"character#English"
],
[
"trait",
"trait#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people) small (selfish; having negative character traits)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "9 10 2 6 0 9 2 4 1 5 2 12 19 12 5 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latvian etymologies from LEV",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I (female) felt small and insignificant in front of them",
"text": "jutos maza un niecīga viņu priekšā",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (lacking self-confidence, humble)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-gWYBUGoA",
"links": [
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"lack",
"lack#English"
],
[
"self-confidence",
"self-confidence#English"
],
[
"humble",
"humble#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people) small (lacking self-confidence, humble)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small landlord",
"text": "mazs muižnieks, namīpašnieks",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (unimportant; not owning much property; poor)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-w7UBy7mY",
"links": [
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"unimportant",
"unimportant#English"
],
[
"own",
"own#English"
],
[
"property",
"property#English"
],
[
"poor",
"poor#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people) small (unimportant; not owning much property; poor)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small child",
"text": "mazs bērns",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Ilze I already knew as a little girl",
"text": "Ilzi es jau pazinu kā mazu meitenīti",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the little one (= girl) is waiting for something",
"text": "mazā kaut ko gaida",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the little one (= boy) must be put to sleep",
"text": "mazais jāliek gulēt",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, little, young (infant, not having reached maturity)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-8L8ns-nh",
"links": [
[
"children",
"children#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"young",
"young"
],
[
"infant",
"infant#English"
],
[
"reach",
"reach#English"
],
[
"maturity",
"maturity#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of children) small, little, young (infant, not having reached maturity)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of children"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "opinions there are big and small",
"text": "ir atzinumi lieli, mazi",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "time rustles (by), taking into non-existence all that is small, unimportant, insignificant",
"text": "laiks aizšalc, aiznesdams izzūdībai visu mazo, niecīgo, nenozīmīgo",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (not brilliant, not important, not significant)"
],
"id": "en-mazs-lv-adj-6~jmEwRT",
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"brilliant",
"brilliant#English"
],
[
"important",
"important#English"
],
[
"significant",
"significant#English"
]
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "neliels"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sīks"
}
],
"word": "mazs"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "liels"
},
{
"word": "milzīgs"
},
{
"word": "gigantisks"
}
],
"categories": [
"Latvian adjectives",
"Latvian adjectives with irregular adverbial forms",
"Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
"Latvian etymologies from LEV",
"Latvian lemmas",
"Latvian terms derived from Proto-Baltic",
"Latvian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latvian terms with audio links",
"Latvian undefined derivations"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "mazināt"
},
{
"word": "mazums"
},
{
"word": "mazulis"
}
],
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{
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"1": "lv",
"2": "bat-pro",
"3": "*maźas"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Baltic *maźas",
"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*meǵʰ-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *meǵʰ-",
"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*moǵʰ-",
"3": "",
"4": "big, small, i.e., size extremes)"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "mãžas"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian mãžas",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "xsv",
"2": "maz"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "prg",
"2": "massais",
"3": "",
"4": "smaller",
"tr": "<i>mazais</i>"
},
"expansion": "Old Prussian massais ([mazais], “smaller”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌿𐍃",
"3": "",
"4": "boy (i.e., little)"
},
"expansion": "Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌿𐍃 (magus, “boy (i.e., little)”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "micel",
"3": "",
"4": "large, big, great"
},
"expansion": "Old English micel (“large, big, great”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "much"
},
"expansion": "English much",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "madh",
"3": "",
"4": "big"
},
"expansion": "Albanian madh (“big”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "xcl",
"2": "մեծ",
"3": "",
"4": "great, large"
},
"expansion": "Old Armenian մեծ (mec, “great, large”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "मह",
"3": "",
"4": "great, mighty, strong, abundant",
"tr": "mahá"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit मह (mahá, “great, mighty, strong, abundant”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "maige",
"3": "",
"4": "great, large"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish maige (“great, large”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "μέγας",
"3": "",
"4": "big, large"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “big, large”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "magnus",
"3": "",
"4": "big"
},
"expansion": "Latin magnus (“big”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"tags": [
"definite"
]
},
{
"form": "mazāks",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "vismazākais",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"adverb"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "mazs",
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"tags": [
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maza",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maza",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maziem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"instrumental",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maziem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"instrumental",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"locative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"locative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mazā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mazās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"indefinite",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"10": "vismazākais",
"11": "adverb",
"12": "maz",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "definite",
"6": "mazais",
"7": "comparative",
"8": "mazāks",
"9": "superlative",
"cat2": "",
"cat3": ""
},
"expansion": "mazs (definite mazais, comparative mazāks, superlative vismazākais, adverb maz)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "maz",
"adv": "maz"
},
"expansion": "mazs (definite mazais, comparative mazāks, superlative vismazākais, adverb maz)",
"name": "lv-adj"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "maz",
"extrawidth": "-100"
},
"name": "lv-decl-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"pos": "adj",
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{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small person, animal, table",
"text": "mazs cilvēks, dzīvnieks, galds",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small feet, legs",
"text": "mazas kājas",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a hat too small",
"text": "cepure par mazu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the small bat (smaller than other species)",
"text": "mazais sikspārnis",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small meadow",
"text": "maza pļava",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small village",
"text": "mazs ciemats",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, little (having less than the (average, fitting) size of other similar objects, beings, areas, etc.)"
],
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"average",
"average#English"
],
[
"fitting",
"fitting#English"
],
[
"size",
"size#English"
],
[
"object",
"object#English"
],
[
"being",
"being#English"
],
[
"area",
"area#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small swing, jump",
"text": "mazs atvēziens, palēciens",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small amplitude",
"text": "maza amplitūda",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, short (having less than the (average) distance between start and end points)"
],
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"short",
"short"
],
[
"average",
"average#English"
],
[
"distance",
"distance#English"
],
[
"start",
"start#English"
],
[
"end",
"end#English"
],
[
"point",
"point#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small, little breeze",
"text": "mazs vējiņš",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "low fog",
"text": "maza migla",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, little, low (weak, having low intensity)"
],
"links": [
[
"natural",
"natural"
],
[
"phenomena",
"phenomenon"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"low",
"low"
],
[
"weak",
"weak#English"
],
[
"low",
"low#English"
],
[
"intensity",
"intensity#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of natural phenomena) small, little, low (weak, having low intensity)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of natural phenomena"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "low speed, tension/voltage",
"text": "mazs ātrums, spriegums",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "short length",
"text": "mazs garums",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small number",
"text": "mazs skaits",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "low figure",
"text": "mazs skaitlis",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(colloquial) small money sum (lit. little money)",
"text": "maza nauda",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "but you won't let out even the smallest (= faintest) sound anymore!",
"text": "bet lai tu vairs neizlaistu pat vismazākās skaņas!",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, short, low, weak (less in numerical value than (the average of) other measurements; less intense, faint)"
],
"links": [
[
"physical",
"physical"
],
[
"phenomena",
"phenomenon"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"short",
"short"
],
[
"low",
"low"
],
[
"weak",
"weak"
],
[
"numerical",
"numerical#English"
],
[
"value",
"value#English"
],
[
"average",
"average#English"
],
[
"measurement",
"measurement#English"
],
[
"intense",
"intense#English"
],
[
"faint",
"faint#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of physical phenomena) small, short, low, weak (less in numerical value than (the average of) other measurements; less intense, faint)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of physical phenomena"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "after a short moment",
"text": "pēc maza brīža",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "little, short poem",
"text": "mazs dzejolis",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"little, short"
],
"links": [
[
"time",
"time"
],
[
"period",
"period"
],
[
"text",
"text"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"short",
"short"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of time periods; of texts) little, short"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of texts",
"of time periods"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small family",
"text": "maza ģimene",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small herd",
"text": "mazs ganāmpulks",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (with few members (people, animals, objects, elements))"
],
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"few",
"few#English"
],
[
"member",
"member#English"
],
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"animal",
"animal#English"
],
[
"object",
"object#English"
],
[
"element",
"element#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "low milk yield",
"text": "mazs piena izlaukums",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "little, low nutritional value",
"text": "maza barības vērtība",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"little, low (less than the normal or average level, limit, degree)"
],
"links": [
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"low",
"low"
],
[
"normal",
"normal#English"
],
[
"average",
"average#English"
],
[
"level",
"level#English"
],
[
"limit",
"limit#English"
],
[
"degree",
"degree#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "little, small trouble",
"text": "mazas nepatikšanas",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to get small presents",
"text": "saņemt mazas veltes",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"little, small (with little influence or consequence; not worth much)"
],
"links": [
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little#English"
],
[
"influence",
"influence#English"
],
[
"consequence",
"consequence#English"
],
[
"worth",
"worth#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small undertaking, enterprise",
"text": "mazs pasākums",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "short walk, stroll",
"text": "maza pastaiga",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small, unimportant holidays",
"text": "mazi svētki",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, short (not requiring much effort or energy)"
],
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"short",
"short"
],
[
"requiring",
"require#English"
],
[
"effort",
"effort#English"
],
[
"energy",
"energy#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small advantage",
"text": "mazas priekšrocības",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "little choice",
"text": "maza izvēle",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I no longer had the slightest possibility of removing the traces of secret work",
"text": "man vairs nebija ne mazākās iespējas novākt slepenā darba pēdas",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, little (indicating lack of freedom of action, constraints)"
],
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"indicating",
"indicate#English"
],
[
"lack",
"lack#English"
],
[
"freedom",
"freedom#English"
],
[
"action",
"action#English"
],
[
"constraint",
"constraint#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small pain",
"text": "mazas sāpes'",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "small fatigue, tiredness",
"text": "mazs nogurums",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (not intense, not intensely felt)"
],
"links": [
[
"mental",
"mental#English"
],
[
"physical",
"physical#English"
],
[
"states",
"states#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"intense",
"intense#English"
],
[
"intensely",
"intensely#English"
],
[
"felt",
"feel#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of mental or physical states) small (not intense, not intensely felt)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of mental or physical states"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a little impudent, impertinent person",
"text": "mazs nekauņa",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a little rascal",
"text": "mazs palaidnis",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a great scientist; only as a person, unfortunately, he showed himself small",
"text": "liels zinātnieks; tikai kā cilvēks diemžēl izrādījies mazs",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (selfish; having negative character traits)"
],
"links": [
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"selfish",
"selfish#English"
],
[
"negative",
"negative#English"
],
[
"character",
"character#English"
],
[
"trait",
"trait#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people) small (selfish; having negative character traits)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I (female) felt small and insignificant in front of them",
"text": "jutos maza un niecīga viņu priekšā",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (lacking self-confidence, humble)"
],
"links": [
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"lack",
"lack#English"
],
[
"self-confidence",
"self-confidence#English"
],
[
"humble",
"humble#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people) small (lacking self-confidence, humble)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small landlord",
"text": "mazs muižnieks, namīpašnieks",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (unimportant; not owning much property; poor)"
],
"links": [
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"unimportant",
"unimportant#English"
],
[
"own",
"own#English"
],
[
"property",
"property#English"
],
[
"poor",
"poor#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people) small (unimportant; not owning much property; poor)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "small child",
"text": "mazs bērns",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Ilze I already knew as a little girl",
"text": "Ilzi es jau pazinu kā mazu meitenīti",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the little one (= girl) is waiting for something",
"text": "mazā kaut ko gaida",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the little one (= boy) must be put to sleep",
"text": "mazais jāliek gulēt",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small, little, young (infant, not having reached maturity)"
],
"links": [
[
"children",
"children#English"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"little",
"little"
],
[
"young",
"young"
],
[
"infant",
"infant#English"
],
[
"reach",
"reach#English"
],
[
"maturity",
"maturity#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of children) small, little, young (infant, not having reached maturity)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of children"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "opinions there are big and small",
"text": "ir atzinumi lieli, mazi",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "time rustles (by), taking into non-existence all that is small, unimportant, insignificant",
"text": "laiks aizšalc, aiznesdams izzūdībai visu mazo, niecīgo, nenozīmīgo",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"small (not brilliant, not important, not significant)"
],
"links": [
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"brilliant",
"brilliant#English"
],
[
"important",
"important#English"
],
[
"significant",
"significant#English"
]
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "neliels"
},
{
"word": "sīks"
}
],
"word": "mazs"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latvian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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