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tearc.

few (small number)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adj/tʲaɾˠk/

  1. few (small number)

    Is tearc na cairde atá agam.

  2. scanty, sparse, meagre, short

    tearc i ndaoine

  3. scarce, rare, thin, scant

    Tá iasc an-tearc i mbliana.
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish terc, from Proto-Celtic *terskos, from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”).

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