LANTOP
lantop
v.; n.
USAGE
Linantop nyo tobig yo kalangtaran.
“The water flooded the plain.”
Nalantop yo kabaxyan.
“The residential area was inundated.”
Lantop na ana bano’an.
“The town is already flooded.”
NOTES
Refers to actual flooding in which water spreads across land or occupied areas.
The liquid need not be water; the term may extend to other liquids that inundate an area.
COMPARE
so’ro
“critical flood-stage water”
lipwas
“overflow”
alan-an
“elevated water level below flood stage”