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雨あめの前まえにどぶさらいをしておかないと、水みずがあふれるよ。

Span Details

possession, attribution, nominalizer, or nominal linker

前まえ

before; earlier; previously; ago; to (the hour)

noun, no-adjective, adverb, suffix

direction, time, indirect object, or target marker

どぶさらい

ditch cleaning; drain cleaning; cleaning out mud from a ditch

light/support verb with a noun or noun-like phrase

-> するgrammar

do in preparation

-> ておくgrammar

must; have to; if not

flood; floodwaters

overflow; brim over; flood

emphatic sentence-ending marker