Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Weather - Il Jaww

Clouds = Ghoyoum
Dry = Jaaf
Dust = Ghobar/'ajaaj
Dust Storm = 'aasifa turaabiyya
Hot = Haar
Humid = RaTub
Ice = Jalid
Lightning = Barq
Moderate = Mu'tadil
Moon = Gumar
Rain = Mater
Rainbow = Quaos or Quasah
Sand = Raml
Snow = Thalij
Storm = Asifa
Temperature = Darajat il-Haraara
Thunder = Ra'ad
Warm = Daafi
Wind = RiyaaH

How is the weather today? = Shloon il jaww il yoom?
It's hot = Il yoom haara
It's cold = Il yoom baarda
It's humid = Il yoom raTuba
It's neither hot nor cold = Il yoom laa haara wala baarda
It's dusty = Aku 'ajaaj
It's moderate = Il yoom mu'tadil
It's raining = Il yoom muTar
It's windy = Il yoom aku riyaaH
It's cloudy = Il yoom mghayma
It's sunny = Il yoom mshamsa

What's the weather going to be like next week?
Shool rah-ykuun ij-jaww lis buu' ij jaay?
What's the weather going to be like next month?
Shool rah-ykuun ij-jaww ish-shahar ij jaay?
What's the temperature today?
Shgadd darajat il haraara il yoom?

This summer is hell! = haadha Seif jahannam!
Summer in Ramadi is very hot = iS-Seif kullish Haar ib Ramadi
Especially in July = Khusuusan ib-shahar Tammuuz
Summer is hot in Iraq = Il-Seif haar bil'iraaq
Fall is moderate in Iraq = Il KHariif mu'tadil bil'iraaq
Winter is cold in Iraq = Ish Shita baarid bil'iraaq

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