The weather: baaroon mi-baare, hava abrie, meh bood
Weather verbs need no sky-subject. Baaroon mi-baare — the rain rains, it is raining; barf mi-baare — it is snowing. The state of the air is hava plus a quality word. Hava abrie — the air is cloudy; hava khafe ast — the air is close, muggy. A fog arrives as a noun with boodan: sobh meh bood — in the morning there was fog. Chetra begir — take the umbrella — is the second half of every rain report. For example: “بارون…
How it works
Weather verbs need no sky-subject. Baaroon mi-baare — the rain rains, it is raining; barf mi-baare — it is snowing. The state of the air is hava plus a quality word. Hava abrie — the air is cloudy; hava khafe ast — the air is close, muggy. A fog arrives as a noun with boodan: sobh meh bood — in the morning there was fog. Chetra begir — take the umbrella — is the second half of every rain report.
Table
| phenomenon | scheme | example | reading | meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rain | verb | بارون میباره | baaroon mi-baare | it is raining |
| snow | verb | برف میباره | barf mi-baare | it is snowing |
| rain in the past | verb | بارون بارید | baaroon baarid | it rained |
| overcast | hava + quality | هوا ابریه | havaa abrie | the air is cloudy |
| muggy | hava + quality | هوا خفه است | havaa khafe ast | the air is close |
| fog | the phenomenon noun | مه بود | meh bood | there was fog |
By example
- بارون میباره، چتر بردارbârân mi-bâre chatr bârâdârIt is raining, take the umbrella
- هوا ابری است و خنکhâva âbri ast va khânakOvercast and cool
- صبح مه بود، عصر آفتابی شدsâbh meh bud asr âftâbi shâdFog in the morning, sun by the evening
How the rule settles in your head
A rule is not memorized from an explanation. It is memorized from an attempt to use it and a mistake — that is why the app delivers it mixed in with words, not as a separate lesson: it resurfaces exactly where you forgot it.
Frequently asked
The weather: how does it work in Persian?
Weather verbs need no sky-subject. Baaroon mi-baare — the rain rains, it is raining; barf mi-baare — it is snowing. The state of the air is hava plus a quality word. Hava abrie — the air is cloudy; hava khafe ast — the air is close, muggy. A fog arrives as a noun with boodan: sobh meh bood — in the…
What does it look like in a Persian example sentence?
“بارون میباره، چتر بردار” (bârân mi-bâre chatr bârâdâr) — It is raining, take the umbrella. A rule is easier to test on sentences like this than to memorize as a wording: what surfaces in conversation is the sentence.