No. 729 in Persian
کمبود
Shortage; lack; deficiency.
In a sentence
به دلیل کمبود آب، کشاورزان نمیتوانند محصولاتشان را به خوبی پرورش دهند.
Due to a shortage of water, farmers cannot cultivate their crops properly.
Here, 'کمبود' (kaṃbud) is used to describe a deficiency or lack of an essential resource—water—impacting the ability of farmers to grow crops.
کمبود خواب بر روی عملکرد مغزی تأثیر منفی میگذارد.
Sleep deprivation negatively affects brain function.
In this context, 'کمبود' refers to an insufficiency or inadequacy, specifically regarding sleep, and how it influences brain functionality.
برای مقابله با کمبود نیروی انسانی، شرکت برنامههای جذب نیرو راهاندازی کرده است.
To address the shortage of manpower, the company has initiated recruitment programs.
Here, 'کمبود' is used to express a situation where there is a lack of manpower, prompting the company to take action.
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