Definition of ダム

noun
1.
dam
prenominal
2.
dumb
Example sentences(showing 10 results)

There used to be a village here before the dam was made

にんげん
人間
いえ
はし
ふね
つく
作る
People build houses, dams, bridges, ships and so on

Is there much water in the dam

わた
私たち
みず
でんりょ
電力
きょうきゅう
供給
This dam supplies us with water and electricity

They say that a huge dam will be built

りゅうい
流域
おおみず
大水
The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley

This dam was built at the cost of many lives

The villagers were displaced by the construction of a dam

おおあめ
大雨
けっかい
決壊
The dam burst owing to the heavy rain

かりゅう
下流
すいしゃ
水車小屋
There was a water mill below the dam