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drought   

සමානාර්ථ පද​​ : dryness , aridity , parching , thirst
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n    තද පෑවුම
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n    තද පිපාසය
  2  
n    නියං
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n    නියඟ
  0  
n    නියඟය
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n    පෑවුම
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n    ඉඩෝරය
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  උදාහරණ
නියඟය බාල අස්වැන්න සඳහා දොස් පැවරීය.
The drought was blamed for the poor crop.

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නියඟය අස්වැන්න සඳහා දැඩි හානි සිදු කළේය.
The drought did severe damage to the harvest.

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නියඟය හේතුවෙන් ආහාර හිඟයක් ඇති විය.
The drought led to an insufficiency of food.

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  ඉංග්‍රීසි තේරුම්:

(noun) - a shortage of rainfall
(noun) - a prolonged shortage
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