barren

Etymology
From, from , , of obscure origin; probably from a language, perhaps , from. If so, a.

Adjective

 * 1)  Not bearing children, childless; hence also unable to bear children, sterile.
 * 2)  Not bearing seed or fruit.
 * 3)  Of poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation; desert, waste.
 * 4)  Devoid, lacking.
 * 5) * August 28, 1731,, letter to
 * But schemes are perfectly accidental. Some will appear barren of hints and matter, but prove to be fruitful.
 * 1) Devoid of interest or attraction, poor, bleak.
 * 2) Unproductive, fruitless, unprofitable; empty, hollow, vain.
 * 3) Mentally dull or unproductive; stupid or intellectually fallow.
 * 1)  Devoid, lacking.
 * 2) * August 28, 1731,, letter to
 * But schemes are perfectly accidental. Some will appear barren of hints and matter, but prove to be fruitful.
 * 1) Devoid of interest or attraction, poor, bleak.
 * 2) Unproductive, fruitless, unprofitable; empty, hollow, vain.
 * 3) Mentally dull or unproductive; stupid or intellectually fallow.
 * 1) Mentally dull or unproductive; stupid or intellectually fallow.
 * 1) Mentally dull or unproductive; stupid or intellectually fallow.
 * 1) Mentally dull or unproductive; stupid or intellectually fallow.
 * 1) Mentally dull or unproductive; stupid or intellectually fallow.
 * 1) Mentally dull or unproductive; stupid or intellectually fallow.
 * 1) Mentally dull or unproductive; stupid or intellectually fallow.

Translations

 * Armenian: ,
 * Azerbaijani:, qısır
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: няпло́дны, я́лавы
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Czech: neplodný
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: malfekunda
 * Estonian: aher
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:, ,
 * Ancient: στεῖρος
 * Hungarian:
 * Interlingua: sterile
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: بێبەر
 * Latin: sterilis
 * Macedonian: неплоден, јалов
 * Malay:
 * Maori: pākoko, pukupā, wharepā, matapā
 * Middle English: bareyne
 * Nahuatl:
 * Ottoman Turkish: قیصیر
 * Persian: بی‌بر,
 * Plautdietsch: fooss
 * Polish:, niepłodny
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, sterilă,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scots: eild
 * Scottish Gaelic: aimrid, fàsaichte, seasg
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ја̏лов
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: neplodný
 * Slovene: jalov
 * Spanish: ,
 * Tagalog: kumil
 * Thai: เป็นหมัน
 * Ukrainian:, неплі́дний,


 * Armenian: ,
 * Azerbaijani: məshulsuz
 * Basque:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Esperanto: malfekunda
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: infertile
 * Irish: ocrach
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: بێبەر
 * Latin: sterilis
 * Maori: hahore, tohetea, hūiki, pāhoahoa, tītōhea
 * Middle English: bareyne
 * Nahuatl:
 * Ottoman Turkish: قیصیر, چول
 * Persian: بی‌بر
 * Plautdietsch: fooss
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:, ;
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: aimrid, fàsaichte, seasg
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ја̏лов
 * Roman:
 * Slovene: jalov
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * German:, , , , , ausgedörrt,
 * Gothic: 𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃
 * Hiligaynon: baug
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Plautdietsch: eed
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: о̀скудан
 * Roman:


 * Esperanto: senfrukta
 * Japanese:
 * Maori: tūpā
 * Middle English: bareyne
 * Persian: بی‌بر,
 * Polish: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: нѐплодан
 * Roman:

Noun

 * 1) An area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place.
 * 2)  In particular, an elevated flat expanse of land that only supports the growth of small trees and shrubs.
 * The pine barrens are a site lonely enough to suit any hermit.
 * The pine barrens are a site lonely enough to suit any hermit.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * German:, , Kargland
 * Macedonian: пу́стош
 * Maori: rake, hūnua, pāhoahoa, akeake, tuakau, tītōhea
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovene: jalovišče
 * Swedish:

Adjective

 * 1) deep

Noun

 * 1) interior
 * 2) guts, stomach
 * 3)  soul, spirit