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drought meaning in Pashto

وچکالي wəčkālí

/dɹaʊt/

drought in Pashto: وچکالي (wəčkālí). In English, drought means a period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.

Pashto words for drought

period of unusually low rain fall
وچکالي wəčkālí

English meaning of drought

  1. noun A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.
  2. noun A longer than expected term without success, particularly in sport.
  3. noun Dryness, aridness, dry heat.

Full definition of drought

drought in a sentence

  • His village had faced a drought twice.
  • Sri Lanka ended their ten-game drought with a consolation win over Bangladesh.

Synonyms of drought

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Questions about drought in Pashto

What is the meaning of drought in Pashto?
Drought in Pashto is وچکالي (wəčkālí).
drought په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Drought: وچکالي (wəčkālí).
What does drought mean in English?
Drought means a period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.

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