pakaroa

scarce of food | famished

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He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • Kāore e nui te wātea o ētahi mea.
  • Not available in sufficient quantities.

He Tauira | 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 | English Alternatives

  • scarce of food
  • famished