مطر — "rain" in Egyptian Arabic
مطر
máʈar
rain
- Topic
- weather
- Seen in
- 6 of our stories
مطر in a sentence
Every sentence below is taken from a story on Parallel Arabic, so you can see how the word behaves in real context rather than in isolation.
اخويا بيشتغل على الكمبيوتر بتاعه والمطر شغال بره
Akhouya biyeshtaghal ala el computer betao wel matar shaghal barra.
My brother works on his computer and the rain is falling outside.
هو مبسوط عشان بيحب المطر
howa mabsout ashan beyheb elmatar
He is happy because he loves the rain.
from A Rainy Day at Home
بره الجو مطر كتير
barra el gaww matar kiteer
Outside, the weather is a lot of rain.
from A Rainy Day at Home
المطر كتير بره دلوقتي
El matar kitiir barra dilwa'ty.
The rain is a lot outside now.
from A Rainy Day at Home
بعد الضهر الجو فيه مطر كتير
Ba'd el dohr el gaww feeh matar keteer
In the afternoon, the weather has a lot of rain.
from A Rainy Day at Home
بره فيه مطر كتير بس جوه البيت احنا قاعدين
Barra feih matar kitiir bas gawwa el beit ehna qa3deen.
Outside there is a lot of rain, but inside the house we are sitting.
from A Rainy Afternoon