Flowages

/ˈfloʊɪdʒɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of flowage; multiple instances or areas of flowing water or flooding.

Etymology

Regular plural formation from 'flowage' with '-s'; maintains technical usage in water management and land rights contexts.

Kelly Says

When early dams were built across America, legal battles erupted over 'flowages'—the areas that would be flooded—and this word became central to water rights law that still affects property owners today.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ደም
dem
ARالعربية
فيضانات
fi-dha-naat
BNবাংলা
প্রবাহের
pro-ba-her
CACatalà
inundacions
in-un-da-cions
CSČeština
povodně
po-vo-d-ne
DADansk
oversvømmelser
o-ver-svøm-mel-ser
DEDeutsch
Überflutungen
oo-ber-floo-tu-ngen
ELΕλληνικά
πλημμύρες
pli-m-mures
ESEspañol
inundaciones
in-un-da-cio-nes
FAفارسی
洪水
hong-shuǐ
FISuomi
tulvat
tuu-vat
FRFrançais
inondations
in-on-da-syon
GUGU
પોળ
pol
HAHA
ruwa
roo-wa
HEעברית
홍수
hong-su
HIहिन्दी
बाढ़
baad
HUMagyar
árvíz
ar-vi-z
IDBahasa Indonesia
banjir
ban-jir
IGIG
nwata
n-wa-ta
ITItaliano
alluvioni
al-lu-vioni
JA日本語
洪水
こうずい
KKKK
жау
ja-u
KMKM
ទន្លេ
ton-le
KO한국어
범람
beom-ram
MRMR
प्रवाहाचे
pra-va-ha-che
MSBahasa Melayu
banjir
ban-jir
MYမြန်မာ
မိုးရေ
mo-ye
NLNederlands
overstromingen
over-strom-in-gen
NONorsk
overvanninger
o-ver-van-ninger
PAPA
наводнение
na-vo-de-ne-niye
PLPolski
powodzie
po-vod-zye
PTPortuguês
inundações
in-un-da-ço-es
RORomână
inundații
in-un-da-ții
RUРусский
наводнения
na-vo-de-ne-niya
SVSvenska
översvämningar
o-vers-vaem-ningar
SWKiswahili
ujazo
oo-ja-zo
TAதமிழ்
வெள்ளம்
vella-m
TEతెలుగు
పెద్దపాటి
ped-da-pa-ti
THไทย
น้ำท่วม
nam-toom
TLTL
baha
ba-ha
TRTürkçe
sel
sel
UKУкраїнська
повені
po-ve-ni
URاردو
سیلاب
si-laab
VITiếng Việt
lũ lụt
luu lut
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀
o-po
ZH中文
洪水
hóngshuǐ
ZUZU
umhlaba
oom-hla-ba

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