مطرة — "rain" in Egyptian Arabic

مطرة

máʈara

rain

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weather
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مطرة 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.

النهاردة مطرة كتير بعد الضهر

El naharda matara kiteer ba'd el dohr.

Today there is a lot of rain in the afternoon.

from A Rainy Day at Home

انا لسه سايقه العربيه عشان اجي البيت والمطره بدأت تنزل بغزاره

ana lessa sayqa el arabeya ashan agi el bet wel matara badat tenzel be ghazara

I just drove the car to come home and the rain started falling heavily.

from A Rainy Day at Home

طلعت ابص لقيت قطة صغيرة ماسكة مضلة ملونة ومستخبية من المطرة

Tala't aboss laqeet oTTa soghayyara mas'ka maDalla melawwana w mostakhabya men el maTara

I went out to look and found a small cat holding a colorful umbrella, hiding from the rain.

from The Cat and the Umbrella

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