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Glosses (11)

{en} scarce

Words(11)

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ᑯᑖᐅᔅᒑᐤ kutaauschaau [vai]
N it (animal) becomes scarce for a certain number of years, goes in a cycle, literally 'goes underground'

ᐅᐦᐱᐦᐆ uhpihuu [vai]
N s/he, it (anim) flies up, expression used when rabbits become scarce

ᐹᑯᔅᒑᐦᐊᒻ paakuschaaham [vti]
N it (anim) returns from the water after being scarce for a certain number of years

ᑰᒌᐅᔅᒑᐦᐊᒻ kuuchiiuschaaham [vti]
N it (anim) becomes scarce for a certain number of years

ᒑᒋᔅᑭᐧᐃᓐ chaachiskiwin [vii]
N it is scarce

ᒑᒋᔅᑭᐧᐃᓰᐤ chaachiskiwisiiu [vai]
N it (anim) is scarce

ᒦᐦᐧᑳᒡ miihkwaach [p, quantity]
N hardly, scarcely (used only with negative)

ᒨᔅᑭᔅᒑᐤ muuskischaau [vai]
N it (anim) returns after being scarce for a certain number of years

ᒦᐦᐧᑳᒡ miihkwaach [p, quantity]
S hardly, scarcely (must be used with negative)

ᒪᓀᐅᓰᐤ maneusiiu [vai]
S it (anim) is scarce

ᒪᓀᐧᐃᓐ manewin [vii]
S it is scarce

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