Skip to main content
» Home Page

Search Domains

Menu
  • Home
    • Description
    • Development
    • Usage
  • Semantic Domains
    • Universe, creation
    • Person
    • Language & thought
    • Social behavior
    • Daily life
    • Work & occupation
    • Physical actions
    • States
    • Grammar
  • Contact
  • Bibliography

You are here

Home » 1 Universe, creation » 1.3 Water » 1.3.1 Bodies of water

1.3.1 Bodies of water

Use this domain for general words referring to bodies of water.

Louw Nida Codes: 
1J Bodies of Water
  • What general words refer to a body of water?
    body of water, hydrosphere
  • What words describe something belonging to the water?
    marine, oceanic, riverine
    • 1.3.1.1 Ocean, lake
    • 1.3.1.2 Swamp
    • 1.3.1.3 River
    • 1.3.1.4 Spring, well
    • 1.3.1.5 Island, shore
    ‹ 1.3 Water up 1.3.1.1 Ocean, lake ›
    • Printer-friendly version
    SIL logo

    Semantic Domains

    • 1 Universe, creation
      • 1.1 Sky
      • 1.2 World
      • 1.3 Water
        • 1.3.1 Bodies of water
          • 1.3.1.1 Ocean, lake
          • 1.3.1.2 Swamp
          • 1.3.1.3 River
          • 1.3.1.4 Spring, well
          • 1.3.1.5 Island, shore
        • 1.3.2 Movement of water
        • 1.3.3 Wet
        • 1.3.4 Be in water
        • 1.3.5 Solutions of water
        • 1.3.6 Water quality
      • 1.4 Living things
      • 1.5 Plant
      • 1.6 Animal
      • 1.7 Nature, environment
    • 2 Person
    • 3 Language and thought
    • 4 Social behavior
    • 5 Daily life
    • 6 Work and occupation
    • 7 Physical actions
    • 8 States
    • 9 Grammar

    Creative Commons License
    The content on the semdom.org website by SIL International is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.