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pakaroa
scarce of food | famished
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He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Kāore e nui te wātea o ētahi mea.
Not available in sufficient quantities.
He Tauira
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Example
I tēnei wā o te tau, ka pakaroa ngā kai i te kāinga.
During this time of year, food was scarce at home.
He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō
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English Alternatives
scarce of food
famished