رعِد (ra3id) — "thunder" in Levantine Arabic

Laken tawqqa'at-u kanat khati'a tamaman, fa-fi muntasaf al-layl, istayqaz al-awlad 'ala sawt ar-ra'd ar-raheeb wal-barq alladhi ada'a al-ghurfa.

But his predictions were completely wrong, for in the middle of the night, the children woke up to the sound of terrible thunder and lightning that lit up the room.

from The Unexpected July Storm

okhti kanat waqfe 'and esh-shubbaak, 'am traaqib el-barq byidwi es-sama w er-ra'd byirjef adraasha min quwwet sawto.

My sister was standing at the window, watching the lightning illuminate the sky and the thunder shaking her teeth from the strength of its sound.

from An Unexpected Summer Storm

Serna nshouf el-ghaimat es-sowda 'am tetjam'a fawq rus el-jibal, w sami'na sowt er-ra'd 'am yetradad bil-wadi.

We started to see the black clouds gathering above the mountain peaks, and we heard the sound of thunder echoing in the valley.

from The Mountain Storm: Challenges and Unity

Faja sar al jaw aasef w sar fi raed w barq

Suddenly the weather became windy and there was thunder and lightning

from A Busy Morning in Autumn

kena am nemshi bsera lan kan fi aasifa kbereh jayeh w fi raed w barq

We were walking quickly because there was a big storm coming and there is thunder and lightning.

from A Family Shopping Trip

Kel el la'eebah harabou lamma shafou enno fi ra'ed w barq

All the players ran away when they saw that there is thunder and lightning.

from The Foggy Match