paucal

/ (ˈpɔːkəl) grammar /


noun
  1. a grammatical number occurring in some languages for words in contexts where a few of their referents are described or referred to

adjective
  1. relating to or inflected for this number

Origin of paucal

1
from Latin paucus few

Words Nearby paucal

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