swale

Etymology 1
from, perhaps of origin; akin to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A low tract of moist or marshy land.
 * 2) A long narrow and shallow trough between ridges on a beach, running parallel to the coastline.
 * 3) A shallow troughlike depression created to carry water during rainstorms or snow melts; a drainage ditch.
 * 4) Bioswale, a shallow trough dug into the land on contour (horizontally with no slope), whose purpose is to allow water time to percolate into the soil.
 * 5) A shallow, usually grassy depression sloping downward from a plains upland meadow or level vegetated ridgetop.
 * 1) A shallow, usually grassy depression sloping downward from a plains upland meadow or level vegetated ridgetop.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: блатиста низина
 * German:, , , , Bodensenke,
 * Russian: ,


 * Czech: průleh
 * German: Drängraben, Flutgraben,
 * Portuguese: canaleta,


 * Bulgarian:
 * German: Sickergraben, Versickerungsmulde, Versickerungsmulde, Versickerungsgraben,


 * German:

Etymology 2
See.

Noun

 * 1)  A gutter in a candle.

Verb

 * 1)  (melt and waste away, or singe)