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Paucal
Translation of "paucal" into Russian
paucal
Noun
UK
/ˈpɔːkəl/
US
/ˈpɔkəl/
paucal
paucals pl
пауцал
The language uses a paucal number to indicate a few items.
Язык использует пауцал для обозначения нескольких предметов.
paucal
Adjective
UK
/ˈpɔːkəl/
US
/ˈpɔkəl/
paucal
more paucal Comp.
most paucal Super.
The paucal form is used for a few items.
Немногочисленная форма используется для нескольких предметов.
Definitions
paucal
Noun
UK
/ˈpɔːkəl/
US
/ˈpɔkəl/
A grammatical number category that refers to a few items, more than two but not many.
In some languages, the paucal is used to indicate a small number of items, such as three or four.
paucal
Adjective
UK
/ˈpɔːkəl/
US
/ˈpɔkəl/
Relating to or denoting a number that is greater than two but not many; especially as a grammatical category.
Some Oceanic languages have a paucal form that distinguishes a small group from singular, dual, and plural forms.