Middle English
Adjective
smale
- small
- And smale foweles maken melodye,
That slepen al the nyght with open ye - General Prologue, Canterbury Tales, ll. 9-10
Norwegian
Etymology
From Old Norse smali. Compare German Schmalkalb.
Noun
smale m
- (dialectal) sheep
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
smale
- definite singular of smal
- plural of smal
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
smale
- definite singular of smal
- plural of smal
Swedish
Adjective
smale
- absolute definite natural masculine form of smal.