johke flueresne
English: Translation
the river has flooded, breached its banks
Part of Speech
sentence
Semantic Domain
Universe and the natural world
Water, bodies of water and the water cycle
Dialect
Offerdal
Notes
flood [n.] dulvie; the river is ~ed, rising johke dulvesne; ~ after snow melts or heavy rain, or when river breaches its banks fluerie, fluedie; [v.] dolvedh; ~ed (e.g., rising river level) dulvies, [pred.] dolvehke; dolve, [pred.] dolves; the river is heavily ~ed johke dolvesisnie; ~ heavily (body of water) dålvodh; the river has ~ed, breached its banks johke flueresne