scanty russian
жи́дкий
liquid, fluid
thin (watery, weak)
sparse, scanty
ограни́ченный
limited, scanty, narrow, hidebound
ску́дный
scanty, poor, slender, meagre, small, scant, bare, barren
небога́тый
of modest means, scanty
мизе́рный
scanty, meagre, wretched
ку́цый
short / scanty (in terms of stature, length, size, brains)
short-tailed, curtailed, dock-tailed
жи́денький
(quite a bit) fluid / liquid
(quite a bit) thin (waterly, weak)
(quite a bit) sparse / scanty
малочи́сленный
small in numbers, scanty
малоплодоро́дный
poor, scanty
обедня́ть
impoverish, make scanty, water down
оскуде́лый
scanty, scarce, depleted
жи́дко
in liquid / thin / scanty state, short neuter singular of жи́дкий
жи́денько
in (very) liquid / thin / scanty state, short neuter singular of жи́денький