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'tau lā volume_up
n. drought
名 干ばつ
'tau (season) + lā (the sun).
'tau（季節）+ lā（太陽）． 写真は干ばつの際に貯水槽にて水を分配している様子．
oge vai volume_up
n. water shortage
名 水不足
oge（不足・飢饉）+ vai（水）
kaumatagi volume_up
n. storm, strong wind, cyclone
名 嵐；強風；サイクロン
See also: matagi.
[参]matagi
mafuie volume_up
n. earthquake
名 地震
lofia
v. flood, be covered with water, overflow
動 水浸しになる，あふれる，洪水になる
See also: 'sua, suasua2, oma, omaoma.
[参] 'sua, suasua2, oma, omaoma.
pīpī
v. [N] flood, overflow
動 [北] 水浸しになる，洪水になる
See also: lofia, omaoma.
[参] lofia, omaoma.
oma
v. [N] flood, be covered with water, overflow
動 [北] 水浸しになる，洪水になる
See also: omaoma, lofia, lofiaga.
[参] omaoma, lofia, lofiaga.
omaoma
v. [N] flood, be covered with water, overflow
動 [北] 水浸しになる，洪水になる
See also: omalofia, lofiaga.
[参] oma, lofia, lofiaga.
lofiaga
n. flood, overflow
名 洪水，氾濫
lofia (overflow) + -ga (noun marker). See also: omaga, omaomaga.
lofia（水浸しになる）+ -ga（名詞マーカー）． [参] omaga, omaomaga.
pīpīga
n. 1. [N] flood, overflow
名 1. [北] 洪水，氾濫
n. 2. [N] puddle, pool
名 2. [北] 水たまり
pīpī (overflow) + -ga (noun marker). See also: lofiaga, omaomaga.
pīpī（水浸しになる）+ -ga（名詞マーカー）． [参] lofiaga, omaomaga.
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