その干ばつの間に多勢の農民が死んだ。

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その干ばつの間に多勢の農民が死んだ。

English Translation

Many peasants died during the drought.

Furigana

その干(かん)ばつの間(ま)に多勢(たぜい)の農民(のうみん)が死(し)んだ。

Romanji

Sono kanbatsu no ma ni tazei no nōmin ga shinda.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

干ばつ (かんばつ)

drought; long spell (period) of dry weather

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

間 (ま)

space; room; time; pause

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

多勢 (たぜい)

great numbers; numerical superiority

農民 (のうみん)

farmers; peasants

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

死ぬ (しぬ)

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead; to cease; to stop