Scarce
English Meaning
Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.
- Insufficient to meet a demand or requirement; short in supply: Fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought.
- Hard to find; absent or rare: Steel pennies are scarce now except in coin shops.
- Barely or hardly; scarcely.
- make (oneself) scarce Informal To stay away; be absent or elusive.
- make (oneself) scarce Informal To depart, especially quickly or furtively; abscond.
Examples | ഉദാഹരണങ്ങൾ
The below examples are taken from The Holy Bible.
Romans 5:7
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die.
നീതിമാനàµà´¨àµ വേണàµà´Ÿà´¿ ആരെങàµà´•à´¿à´²àµà´‚ മരികàµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨à´¤àµ à´¦àµàµ¼à´²àµà´²à´à´‚; à´—àµà´£à´µà´¾à´¨àµà´¨àµà´µàµ‡à´£àµà´Ÿà´¿ പകàµà´·àµ‡ മരിപàµà´ªà´¾àµ» à´¤àµà´¨à´¿à´¯àµà´®à´¾à´¯à´¿à´°à´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´‚.
Genesis 27:30
Now it happened, as soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had scarcely gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.
യിസàµà´¹à´¾àµ¿ യാകàµà´•àµ‹à´¬à´¿à´¨àµ† à´…à´¨àµà´—àµà´°à´¹à´¿à´šàµà´šàµà´•à´´à´¿à´žàµà´žà´ªàµà´ªàµ‹àµ¾ യാകàµà´•àµ‹à´¬àµ തനàµà´±àµ† à´…à´ªàµà´ªà´¨à´¾à´¯ യിസàµà´¹à´¾à´•àµà´•à´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† à´®àµà´®àµà´ªà´¿àµ½à´¨à´¿à´¨àµà´¨àµ à´ªàµà´±à´ªàµà´ªàµ†à´Ÿàµà´Ÿàµ; ഉടനെ അവനàµà´±àµ† സഹോദരൻ à´à´¶à´¾à´µàµ വേടàµà´Ÿà´•à´´à´¿à´žàµà´žàµ മടങàµà´™à´¿à´µà´¨àµà´¨àµ.
Isaiah 40:24
scarcely shall they be planted, scarcely shall they be sown, scarcely shall their stock take root in the earth, When He will also blow on them, And they will wither, And the whirlwind will take them away like stubble.
അവരെ നടàµà´Ÿ ഉടനെ, അവരെ വിതെചàµà´š ഉടനെ അവർ നിലതàµà´¤àµ വേരൂനàµà´¨à´¿à´¤àµà´¤àµà´Ÿà´™àµà´™à´¿à´¯ ഉടനെ അവൻ അവരàµà´Ÿàµ† മേൽ ഊതി അവർ വാടിപàµà´ªàµ‹à´•à´¯àµà´‚ à´šàµà´´à´²à´¿à´•àµà´•à´¾à´±àµà´±àµà´•àµŠà´£àµà´Ÿàµ താളടിപോലെ പാറിപàµà´ªàµ‹à´•à´¯àµà´‚ ചെയàµà´¯àµà´¨àµà´¨àµ.
Acts 14:18
And with these sayings they could scarcely restrain the multitudes from sacrificing to them.
അവർ ഇങàµà´™à´¨àµ† പറഞàµà´žàµ തങàµà´™àµ¾à´•àµà´•àµ യാഗം à´•à´´à´¿à´•àµà´•à´¾à´¤à´µà´£àµà´£à´‚ à´ªàµà´°àµà´·à´¾à´°à´¤àµà´¤àµ† à´ªàµà´°à´¯à´¾à´¸à´¤àµà´¤àµ‹à´Ÿàµ† തടàµà´¤àµà´¤àµ.
Song of Solomon 3:4
scarcely had I passed by them, When I found the one I love. I held him and would not let him go, Until I had brought him to the house of my mother, And into the chamber of her who conceived me.
അവരെ വിടàµà´Ÿàµ à´•àµà´±àµ† à´…à´™àµà´™àµ‹à´Ÿàµà´Ÿàµ ചെനàµà´¨à´ªàµà´ªàµ‹àµ¾ ഞാൻ à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† à´ªàµà´°à´¾à´£à´ªàµà´°à´¿à´¯à´¨àµ† à´•à´£àµà´Ÿàµ. ഞാൻ അവനെ പിടിചàµà´šàµ, à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† à´…à´®àµà´®à´¯àµà´Ÿàµ† വീടàµà´Ÿà´¿à´²àµ‡à´•àµà´•àµà´‚ à´Žà´¨àµà´¨àµ† à´ªàµà´°à´¸à´µà´¿à´šàµà´šà´µà´³àµà´Ÿàµ† അറയിലേകàµà´•àµà´‚ കൊണàµà´Ÿàµà´µà´°àµà´¨àµà´¨à´¤àµà´µà´°àµ† അവനെ വിടàµà´Ÿà´¿à´²àµà´².
1 Peter 4:18
Now "If the righteous one is scarcely saved, Where will the ungodly and the sinner appear?"
നീതിമാൻ à´ªàµà´°à´¯à´¾à´¸àµ‡à´¨ à´°à´•àµà´·à´ªàµà´°à´¾à´ªà´¿à´•àµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨àµ à´Žà´™àµà´•à´¿àµ½ à´…à´à´•àµà´¤à´¨àµà´±àµ†à´¯àµà´‚ പാപിയàµà´Ÿàµ†à´¯àµà´‚ ഗതി à´Žà´¨àµà´¤à´¾à´•àµà´‚?