How do you say “barren” in Vietnamese?

“Barren” in Vietnamese is cằn cỗi (barren), cằn (barren).

Vietnamese words for “barren”

• cằn cỗiListenadjective
  Hanoi [kan˨˩ koj˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [kaŋ˨˩ koj˨˩˦]cằn falling cỗi creaky rising

  barren; infertile; nonarable

• cằnListenadjective
  Hanoi [kan˨˩] · Saigon [kaŋ˨˩]cằn falling

  barren; stunted

  • Tôi không phải là tê giác, tôi không phải hổ, nhưng có gì đó thôi thúc tôi đến với thiên nhiên khô cằn này.I am not a rhinoceros, I am not a tiger, but I am led into this barren wild...

Related Vietnamese words

• cỗi cằnListenadjective

  barren; withered

• trơ trụiListenadjective

  bare; barren

• trọcListenadjective

  bald; barren

• hiếm hoiListenadjective

  having few or no children; sterile

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.