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dearth in Persian

قحطی qahti

UK/dɜːθ//dɝθ/

dearth in Persian: قحطی (qahti). In English, dearth means a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.

Persian words for dearth

period when food is rare
قحطی qahti

English meaning of dearth

  1. noun A period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.
  2. noun Scarcity; a lack or short supply.
  3. noun Dearness; the quality of being rare or costly.
  4. verb To cause or produce a scarcity in something.

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Questions about dearth in Persian

What is the meaning of dearth in Persian?
Dearth in Persian is قحطی (qahti).
معنی dearth چیست؟
Dearth: قحطی (qahti).
What does dearth mean in English?
Dearth means a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.

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