bayou (a slow-moving, sometimes stagnant body of water left behind by the meandering of the Mississippi River in Louisiana or elsewhere) · stream (a small river)
çekim: çoğul bayous
köken: Borrowed from Choctaw bayuk (“creek”).
aile: bayou Lafourche, bayou Têche
Si tu vas dans la rivière il faut que tu restes dedans le chenal. C’est le plus creux dedans un bayou ou une rivière.
L’eau du bayou est huileuse depuis qu’ils ont fouillé le puits d’huile.
Son mari a tombé du bateau dedans le bayou et il a jamais ressoud.
marsh, swamp · a usually fertile terrain where rivers are more or less permanent · a low region with springs
çekim: çoğul brejos
köken: Possibly inherited from Vulgar Latin *bragius, from Ancient Greek βράγος (brágos, “marsh, shallows”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to dig, bore”); compare Albanian bërrakë. Or, inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese brejo, from Proto-Celtic *bracum (“swamp”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break”).
aile: ir para o brejo
Depois deste poço, sempre é seguido por um brejo com bastante pé de buriti [...]