Language/Amharic/Vocabulary/Verbs-for-Describing-the-Weather

Verbs for Describing the Weather in Amharic

• ይሞቃል yïmokal (from መሞቅ mämok’ [ሞቀ mok’ä])

to be hot

• ይበርዳል yïbärdal (from መብረድ mäbïräd [በረደ bärädä])

to be cold

• ይቀዘቅዛል y ïk’äzäk’ïzal (from መቀዝቀዝ mäk’äzï k’äz [ቀዘቀዘ k’äzäk’äzä]) to be very cold x ይዘንባል yïzänbal (from መዝነብ mäzïnäb [ዘነበ zänäbä])

to rain/to be rainy

• ይነፍሳል yïnäfsal (from መንፈስ mänfäs [ነፈሰ näfäsä])

to be windy

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Source

https://www.livelingua.com/peace-corps/Amharic/Amharic%20Peace%20Corps%20Language%20Manual-2015.pdf

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