biflod

Swedish

Etymology

bi- + flod

Noun

biflod c

  1. tributary (river)

Usage notes

  • They are described as biflod från höger (tributary from the right) or biflod från vänster (tributary from the left), as seen from someone floating downstream on the main river. For example, the Ohio River (coming from the east) is a tributary from the left to the Mississippi River (going south).

Declension

Declension of biflod 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative biflod bifloden bifloder bifloderna
Genitive biflods biflodens bifloders biflodernas
  • biflöde
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