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Scarce Meaning in Tamil

The word 'Scarce' means that there is very little of something available; it is rare or hard to find. It is frequently used in geography and economics (e.g., water scarcity).

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What is the opposite of scarce?

Answer

The opposite of scarce is Plentiful or Abundant. In Tamil: ஏராளமான (Eralamana) or தாராளமான (Tharalamana).

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Key Facts

In Economics, the 'Law of Scarcity' is the fundamental problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants in a world of limited (scarce) resources.

Tamil Meanings

  • அரிதான (Arithana): Rare / Scarce.
  • பற்றாக்குறையான (Pattrakuraiyana): In short supply / Deficient.

Example:

  • English: Food was scarce during the war.
  • Tamil: போரின் போது உணவு பற்றாக்குறையாக இருந்தது (Porin pothu unavu pattrakuraiyaga irunthathu).
  • English: This is a scarce resource.
  • Tamil: இது ஒரு அரிதான வளம் (Ithu oru arithana valam).

Noun Form: Scarcity

The noun form 'Scarcity' means a shortage.

  • பற்றாக்குறை (Pattrakurai): Shortage / Scarcity.

Example: Water scarcity in summer = கோடையில் நீர் பற்றாக்குறை (Kodaiyil neer pattrakurai).

Questions and Answers

What is the opposite of scarce?+

The opposite of scarce is **Plentiful** or Abundant. In Tamil: ஏராளமான (Eralamana) or தாராளமான (Tharalamana).

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