|  | small  | 
| vola madinika | small change | 
| bolitika | small ~ small, minute, extremely little. See <1bilitika#mg.aj>, <1biritika#mg.aj>, <1boritika#mg.aj>, <1kitika#mg.aj> | 
| biritika | small (extremely) ~ extremely small. See <1bitika#mg.aj>, and <1bolitika#mg.aj>. | 
| biritsika | small ~ extremely small. See bitika, and bolitika. | 
| boritika | small ~ small, minute. See bitika, kitika | 
| debodebo | small ~ short, dwarfish, small and fat but well formed. Debodebony also used. Used of persons and animals | 
| hely | small | 
| kely | small ~ little, small | 
| keliray | small ~ Small and slight of stature (of a man) | 
| kelireny | small ~ small and slight of stature (of a woman) | 
| aloy | small ~ fig. small, minute | 
| madilana | small ~ small in the middle | 
| madinika | small ~ often pronounced majinika. Small, minute, slender, little, fine, of cloth, etc. | 
| piloka | small | 
| voadilana | small ~ made small in the middle | 
| hakelezina | smaller ~ to be diminished, to be made smaller | 
| kely noho | smaller than | 
| fahavitsiana | smallness of number ~ fewness, smallness of number | 
| havitsiana | smallness of number ~ smallness of number, fewness | 
| belemby | smallpox ~ [lemby, deserted.] The small-pox. So called because of the deadly character of the disease. See nendra, lavira.^Provincial | 
| lavira | small-pox (the) ~ a name given to small-pox, expressing the idea of "May it be far away" | 
| nendra | smallpox (the) ~ the small-pox. See <1kiria#>, <1lavira#>. [swa. Ndui.] ~ smallpox | 
| fanjoa | small shot ~ small shot. (Prov.) See fatsaka. |