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Augenzeugen des Tsunami
The following words are from eyewitnesses of the recent tsunami in Southeast Asia.
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| die Flutwelle | flood wave |
| praktisch alles verloren | practically everything lost |
| Gott sei Dank! | Thank God! |
| ereifern | excite, encourage |
| fehlen | to be lacking |
| schätzt wert | regard as having worth |
| selbst die kleinsten | even the smallest |
| Dinge und Ereignisse | things and events |
| für unwichtig halten | to consider unimportant |
| das Unglück | the accident |
| meine Sicht auf das Leben | my view of life |
| sich verändern | to change |
| seufz (seufzen) | to sigh |
| zurück zum Aufräumen | back to straightening up |
| das Haus auf die Beine kriegen | to get the house set back up |
| Umarmungen | hugs, embraces |
| umarmen | to hug, embrace |
| moralische Unterstützung | moral support |
| zum Strand führen | leads to the beach, shore |
| hatte es . . . gegeben | there had been |
| der Ankunftabend | evening of arrival |
| sitzen, sass, gesessen | to sit |
| im wesentlich zestört | essentially destroyed |
| entsetzlich | horrible, frightening |
| vollständig zerstört | completely destroyed |
| Strecken | stretches (of the beach) |
| ganz unbetroffen | completely unaffected |
| schlimm betroffen | badly, terribly affected |
| herrschen | to dominate |
| eine surreale Ruhe | a surreal peace |
| die Hauptwucht des Tsunami abbekommen | to receive the main blow of the tsunami |
| anscheinend | apparently |
| immer noch geschockt | even more in a state of shock |
| vorbereiten für | to prepare for |
| Meeresfrüchteplatte | sea fruit plate |
| schicken | to send |
| deren Adressen | whose addresses |
| der Friedhof | cemetery |
| die Nonne | nun |
| beerdigen | to bury |
| während der Morgenmesse | during the morning mass |
| als die Welle kam | when the wave came |
| verstorben | deceased |
| sie gehörte zur Jungfraukirche | she belonged to the church of the Virgin Mary |
| ins Meer getragen | carried into the see |
| weggewaschen | washed away |
| das vierte Mal | the fourth time |
| Gemeindemitglieder | members of the congregation |
| zurückkommen | to come back |
| Fünf-Tonnen-Dampfer | a five ton steamer |
| werfen, warf, geworfen | to throw |
| geworfen | thrown |
| wegen einer kaputten Brücke | because of a bridge broken down |
| weggespült | washed away |
| ans Ufer schwimmen | to swim to shore |
| Ausrüstung | equipment |
| abholen | to pick up (someone) |
| verstört | disturbed, troubled |
| vermuten | assume |
| Gräber ausheben | to dig graves |
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