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Meanings of zud in English
Synonyms
Examples for "dzud"
Examples for "dzud"
1
Usually, a dzud is likely to occur when a harsh winter follows a very dry summer.
2
His next worry is the dzud.
3
In 2009-2010, Mongolia lost 20 percent of its livestock to the dzud, the World Bank estimates.
4
Mongolia is in the midst of a winter phenomenon called a dzud, when extremely low temperatures and snow make it difficult for animals to survive.
5
The last dzud in 2009-2010 killed 9.7 million of the country's livestock, according to the National Emergency Agency of Mongolia.
Usage of zud in English
1
The severe winter, or zud, has decimated flocks and isolated herders, especially in western Mongolia.
2
The combination of a dry summer, followed by heavy snow and low winter temperatures is known in Mongolian as a 'zud'.