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How do you say "rainstorm" in Arabic?
عاصفة مطرية
Aaasifa Mataria
In Arabic, "rainstorm" is عاصفة مطرية .
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Pronunciation
Pronounce as ah-AH-see-fa mah-TAR-ee-ya. Five syllables with stress on 1st, 3rd, 5th. Flows naturally.
Writing and usage
Aaasifa Mataria is two words: ayn-alif-seen-fa-ta plus meem-ta-ra-ya. The ayn is guttural.
Example sentence
عاصفة مطرية قوية
A strong rainstorm is happening.
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How to remember عاصفة مطرية
Aaasifa contains 'sifa'. Rainstorms have the signature of violence.
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Questions about عاصفة مطرية
How do you say "rainstorm" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "rainstorm" is عاصفة مطرية . It is a noun.
How is عاصفة مطرية written in Arabic?
Aaasifa Mataria is two words: ayn-alif-seen-fa-ta plus meem-ta-ra-ya. The ayn is guttural.
How is عاصفة مطرية used in a sentence?
Use عاصفة مطرية as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: عاصفة مطرية قوية (A strong rainstorm is happening.).
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