Meaning of सूखा in English
- In a dry or thirsty condition.
- of Drain
- of Day. Also adj.; as, dried apples.
- of Dry
- Dryness; want of rain or of water; especially, such dryness of the weather as affects the earth, and prevents the growth of plants; aridity.
- Thirst; want of drink.
- Scarcity; lack.
- Characterized by drought; wanting rain; arid; adust.
- Dry; thirsty; wanting drink.
- Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid of any kind; -- said especially: (a) Of the weather: Free from rain or mist.
- Of vegetable matter: Free from juices or sap; not succulent; not green; as, dry wood or hay.
- Of animals: Not giving milk; as, the cow is dry.
- Of persons: Thirsty; needing drink.
- Of the eyes: Not shedding tears.
- Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh.
- Destitute of that which interests or amuses; barren; unembellished; jejune; plain.
- Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit.
- Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or the want of a delicate contour in form, and of easy transition in coloring.
- To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one's tears; the wind dries the earth; to dry a wet cloth; to dry hay.
- To grow dry; to become free from wetness, moisture, or juice; as, the road dries rapidly.
- To evaporate wholly; to be exhaled; -- said of moisture, or a liquid; -- sometimes with up; as, the stream dries, or dries up.
- To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
- General scarcity of food; dearth; a want of provisions; destitution.
- of Parch
- Destitute of rain; as, a rainless region.
- Rough with irregular points; scragged.
- Lean and rough; scragged.
- Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny.
- of Sear
- Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not susceptible to moral influences.
- of Shrivel
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