paucal

[ˈpɔːkəl]

paucal Definition

denoting a small number of things in certain languages, typically three or four.

Using paucal: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "paucal" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The paucal form is used to indicate a small number of items.

  • Example

    In some languages, the paucal is distinct from the singular and plural forms.

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Summary: paucal in Brief

The term 'paucal' [ˈpɔːkəl] is an adjective that describes a small number of things in certain languages, typically three or four. It is used to indicate a quantity that is neither singular nor plural, and is distinct from both.