A damp location with a high water table needs the coffin sunk in a wet month for a burial service.
The Scottish Word:

Droon.

“It’s a wee bit ironic this, because the apparent cause o deith wis droonin.”

Translate:

droon: drown.

“It is a little bit ironic this, because the apparent cause of death was drowning.”

[droon spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]
The Scottish Word: droon with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.

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