barrenness
US /ˈber.ən.nəs/
UK /ˈber.ən.nəs/
1.
kemandulan, kegersangan
the quality or state of being barren; unfruitfulness
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The barrenness of the desert made farming impossible.
Kemandulan padang pasir menjadikan pertanian mustahil.
•
They faced the barrenness of the land after years of drought.
Mereka menghadapi kemandulan tanah selepas bertahun-tahun kemarau.
2.
kemandulan, ketidaksuburan
the inability to produce offspring; infertility
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The couple sought medical advice for their barrenness.
Pasangan itu mendapatkan nasihat perubatan untuk kemandulan mereka.
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Her long struggle with barrenness was emotionally draining.
Perjuangan panjangnya dengan kemandulan sangat memenatkan emosi.