entreseca

== Asturian == === Etymology === From entre- +‎ seca. Literally "in between" or "in the middle of drought" === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /entɾeˈseka/ [ẽn̪.t̪ɾeˈse.ka] Rhymes: -eka Syllabification: en‧tre‧se‧ca === Noun === entreseca f (plural entreseques) (period of) shortage, scarcity, dearth Synonym: falta === References === García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “entreseca”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN “entreseca”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN