marshy

English

Etymology

From Middle English mersshy, mershi, equivalent to marsh +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑɹʃi/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ʃi

Adjective

marshy (comparative marshier, superlative marshiest)

1. Of, or resembling a marsh; boggy.
2. Growing in marshy ground.

Derived terms

• marshiness

Translations

of, or resembling a marsh; boggy

• Bulgarian: мочурлив (bg) (močurliv), блатист (bg) (blatist)
• Esperanto: marĉa
• Finnish: soinen
• French: marécageux (fr)
• Galician: brañento
• Hungarian: mocsaras (hu), lápos (hu), ingoványos (hu), posványos
• Ido: marshoza (io), marshatra (io)
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• Latin: palūdester, palūdōsus, paluster
• Latvian: staigns, purvains, muklains, mukls
• Maori: reporepo, pōwharuwharu, kōreporepo
• Portuguese: pantanoso (pt)
• Russian: болотный (ru) (bolotnyj), болотистый (ru) (bolotistyj), топкий (ru) (topkij)
• Spanish: pantanoso (es), cenagoso (es)

growing in marshy ground

• Hungarian: mocsári
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• Russian: болотный (ru) (bolotnyj)

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