水みず飲のみ

noun

drinking water; act of drinking water

Refers to the action of drinking water, often used in contexts like giving water to animals or taking a drink.

• 鳥とりが水みず飲のみに来きている。

  A bird has come to drink water.

noun

drinking container; glass; tumbler

A container for drinking water, such as a glass or tumbler. Often used for animal waterers as well.

• テーブルに水みず飲のみを置おいてください。

  Please put a drinking glass on the table.

• 小こ鳥とりのために水みず飲のみを買かった。

  I bought a waterer for the small birds.

noun

peasant

Abbreviation of 水呑み百姓 (mizunomi-byakushō), a historical term for a poor peasant who could only afford to drink water. Rare and archaic outside historical contexts.

See also: 水呑百姓

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいには水みず呑のみと呼よばれる貧まずしい農のう民みんがいた。

  In the Edo period, there were poor peasants called mizunomi.