árido
Portuguese
/ˈa.ɾi.du/, /ˈa.ɾi.do/
adj
Definitions
- arid very dry
- (climatology) arid describing a very dry climate
- (agriculture) unsuitable for agriculture
- cold; not affected by emotion
- boring; dull; tedious
Etymology
Derived from Latin āridus (arid, dry, parched).
Origin
Latin
āridus
Gloss
arid, dry, parched
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
干, 乾