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  1. amin'ny fahasahiranana, zara raha
    • [A]ske a Stoicke vvhich Philoſophy is true, he vvil preferre his ovvne. Then aske him vvhich approacheth next the truth, he vvill confeſſe the Academiques. So deale vvith the Epicure, that vvill ſcant indure the Stoicke to be in ſight of him, ſo ſoone as he hath placed himſelfe, he vvill place the Academiques next him.
    • So weak that he was scant able to go down the stairs.

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  1. sombintsombiny kely na be dia be
    • A blonde appeared from the officers' room, wearing a scant of material that passed for issued undergarments. – Nathaniel DeZago, Cries of Battle: Selstra, 2020
  2. tsy fahampiana
    • As soon as the corpse was placed on the pile, and some prayers muttered by the attendant Bramin, fire was set to it at one of the corners, and the wood being dry, and in great quantity, it soon blazed up and consumed the body to ashes, without any noisome smell, such as however does not unfrequently happen if there is a scant of wood, or rain intervenes to damp it. – John-Henry Grose, A voyage to the East-Indies, with observations on various parts there, 1757
    • I was greatly surprised, however, in this very fertile and abundant country, to find so great a scant of provisions in the inns. – Derwent Conway, Switzerland, the South of France and the Pyrenees, 1831
    • 1846, J T Hackett, Ability of the public to make the projected railways, reprinted in The Railway Register Vol. IV, page 144
  3. vato iray nozaraina tamin'ny lafiny roa ka hatrany amin'ny haavon'ny fandriana
  4. takelaka vato
  5. somary manify kokoa amin'ny haben'ny hazo mahazatra

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  1. afaka mametra ny habetsahan'ny na anjara, mba stint
    • to scant someone in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries
    • Scant not my cups. – ii
    • where man hath a great living laid together and where he is scanted – Of Building
    • I am scanted in the pleasure of dwelling on your actions. – Of Building
  2. Mety tsy hahomby izy, na ho lasa kely kokoa, mba hikorontana
    • The wind scants.

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  1. tsy feno, lehibe, na be dia be, zara raha ampy, vitsy, kely
    • a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment
    • His sermon was scant, in all, a quarter of an hour. – John Watkins, Life of Hugh Latimer, 1824
    • Another major defect of the current literature dealing with the nomenclature of hybrid forms of English is the scant attention paid to the question of frequency. – James Lambert, A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity, English World-Wide, 2018
    • Daines isn’t the only example of right-wing politicians who wish to wield anti-Semitism as a convenient cudgel against their political enemies, with scant if any evidence. But Montana’s vanishingly small Jewish population makes it particularly clear that this strategy has little to do with flesh-and-blood Jews at all. – Talia Lavin, When Non-Jews Wield Anti-Semitism as Political Shield, 2019-7-17
    • The mainstream media hones in on bad news stories where UK railways are concerned, yet gives scant attention to the many items of good news emerging from the network. – Stephen Roberts, Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Aylesbury (2009), RAIL, 947, 2021 December 29
  2. mamonjy, mahantra, be fitiavana
    • Be somewhat scanter of your maiden presence. – iii
  3. somary mihena kely, latsaka kely amin'ny vola voalaza
    • a scant cup of sugar
  4. tena kely, tena vitsy
    • After his previous escapades, Mary had scant reason to believe John.
    • The failure of this project has scant to do with me.
    • The summer I answered my first personals, I was a 19-year-old dyke living alone in a three-room bachelorette pad, scant blocks from Main Street, Waltham, Massachusetts. – Pat M. Kuras, Advertising for Love, Gay Community News, 7 Apr 79
    • [Minnesota Senator Steve] Daines isn’t the only example of right-wing politicians who wish to wield anti-Semitism as a convenient cudgel against their political enemies, with scant if any evidence. But Montana’s vanishingly small Jewish population makes it particularly clear that this strategy has little to do with flesh-and-blood Jews at all. – Talia Lavin, When Non-Jews Wield Anti-Semitism as Political Shield, GQ, 2019-7-17

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