Rain in 1081 languages

1081 languages

Rain (the noun) — water falling from clouds; not the verb 'to rain' or a rainy season.

Major languages

English

rain

/ɹeɪn/

10 readings of the same spelling

Chinese

雨

/y˨˩˦/

2 different spellings

йү

/y˥˩/

Dungan

Hindi

बारिश

/ˈbaːrɪʃ/

Bengali

বৃষ্টি

/ˈbriʃʈi/

Urdu

بارش

/ˈbaːrɪʃ/

Telugu

వర్షం

/ˈʋarʂam/

East Asia (60)

Yi

ꂷꉐ

/ma˧˧ha˧˧/

Hani

aoqsseil

/ɔ˧˩ze˥˥/

Tujia

mezie

/mɯe˧˥tsie˨˩/

Akha

u yeh

/u˨˩jɛ˥/

Azhe

muxoʐi

/mu˨˩xo˨˨ʐi˨˨/

Sui

fən1

/fən˩˩/

Jino

mi31tha55

/mi˧˩tʰa˥˥/

Ainu

アㇷ゚ト

/apto/

Mongolian

ᠪᠣᠷᠣᠭᠠ

/bɔrɔːɢɑ/

2 different spellings

ᠪᠣᠷᠣᠭᠠ

/bɔrɔːɢɑ/

Inner Mongolian

бороо

/bɔrɔː/

Mongolian

Tsou

tnʉyʉ

/tnɨjɨ/

Tao

cimoy

/tsimoi/

Tày

phân

/pʰən˧˥/

Southeast Asia (86)

Khmer

ភ្លៀង

/pʰliəŋ/

Lisu

muha

/mɯ˧˩hɑ˧˧/

Achang

mau31 ʐo55

/mau˧˩ ʐo˥˥/

Nusu

mɯ55ɑ31ɹuɑ55

/mɯ˥˥ɑ˧˩ɹuɑ˥˥/

Adi

pedong

/pedoŋ/

Lao

ຝົນ

/fɔn˩˧/

Khmu

kəmaʔ

/kəmaʔ/

Shan

ၽူၼ်

/pʰon˨˦/

Wa

lhiex

/l̥ɛʔ/

Mon

ဗြဲ

/pròa/

Pa'O

ခမ်း

/kʰam˥˧/

Isan

ฝน

/fɔn˩˧/

Kuy

məmia

/məmia/

South Asia (71)

Dari

باران

/bɑːˈɾɑːn/

Tibetan

ཆར་པ

/tɕʰaː˥pa˥/

Odia

ବର୍ଷା

/bɔrɔʃaː/

Awadhi

बरखा

/bərkʰaː/

Magahi

बरखा

/bərkʰaː/

Bhili

वरसाद

/ʋəɾsaːd/

Angika

बरखा

/bərkʰaː/

Dogri

मींह

/mĩːh/

Tulu

ಮಳೆ

/ˈmaɭe/

Bodo

अखा

/ɔkʰa/

Ho

gama

/ɡama/

Kangri

बरखा

/bərkʰaː/

Sora

gənúr

/ɡənur/

Gondi

पिर्रु

/pirru/

Nepali

वर्षा

/bʌrsaː/

Tharu

मेंहें

/mẽɦẽ/

Limbu

ᤘᤠᤜᤡ᤺ᤳ

/waːhiːt/

Balti

ཆར་པ

/tʃʰarpa/

Sinhala

වැස්ස

/ˈʋæsːə/

Middle East & Central Asia (76)

Udi

агъала

/aɣala/

Kryts

çʼebic

/tʃʼebidʒ/

Uyghur

يامغۇر

/jɑmˈʁur/

Sibe

ᠠᡤᠠ

/ɑɣɑ/

Svan

უჩხა

/ˈutʃxa/

Bats

ყარ

/qʼar/

Kazakh

жаңбыр

/ʒɑɴbər/

Kyrgyz

жамгыр

/dʒɑmɡɯr/

Avar

цӏад

/tsʼad/

Kumyk

янгур

/jaŋˈur/

Lak

гъарал

/ʁaral/

Nogai

ямгыр

/jamˈɡɯr/

Tsez

хъема

/qema/

Archi

ххеӏл

/χːeˤl/

Andi

цӏцӏа

/tsʼːa/

Rutul

гьугъал

/huɣal/

Zaza

varan

/vɑɾˈɑn/

Laz

ჭიმა

/tʃʼima/

Uzbek

yomgʻir

/jɒmˈɣir/

Europe (125)

Irish

báisteach

/ˈbˠaːʃtʲəx/

Manx

fliaghey

/ˈfljaːə/

Tatar

яңгыр

/jɑŋɡɯr/

Erzya

пиземе

/pizʲemʲe/

Catalan

pluja

/ˈpluʒə/

2 readings of the same spelling

/ˈpluʒə/

Catalan

/ˈpluʒa/

Valencian

Ido

pluvo

/ˈpluvo/

Africa (160)

Taa

ǃkxʼôe

/ǃkxʼoe/

Sango

ngunzapa

/ŋɡunzapa/

Ewe

tsidzadza

/tsidzadza/

Ga

nugbɔ

/nuˈɡbɔ/

Nama

ǀnanub

/ǀnanub/

Zarma

beyna hari

/bejna hari/

Hausa

ruwan sama

/ɾuwan sama/

Igbo

mmiri ozuzo

/mːiɾi ɔzuzo/

Zulu

imvula

/imˈvula/

Nuer

nhiaal

/n̪iaːl/

Gen

èji

/èdʒi/

North America (83)

Cree

ᑭᒥᐘᐣ

/kimiwan/

Nuxalk

sʔałwlał

/sʔaɬwlaɬ/

Mam

jbʼal

/ʃɓal/

Navajo

níłtsą́

/níɬtsã́/

Aleut

кимдух̆

/kimduχ/

Hopi

yooyangw

/joːjaŋʷ/

Latin America (61)

Oceania & the Pacific (63)

Tiwi

pakitringa

/pakitɾiŋa/

Siberia & North Asia (23)

Altai

јаҥмыр

/dʒaŋˈmɯr/

Khakas

наңмыр

/naŋˈmɯr/

Selkup

сэрынта

/særɨnta/

Ket

улесь

/ulʲesʲ/

Shor

нағбур

/naɣˈbur/

Dolgan

һамыыр

/haˈmɯːr/

Ancient & historical (103)

Hittite

17–12cBCE

𒄭𒂊𒍑

/xeːus/

Avestan

15–5cBCE

𐬬𐬁𐬭𐬀

/ˈʋaːra/

Sanskrit

15cBCE–21cCE

वर्षा

/ʋarʂaː/

Ugaritic

14–12cBCE

𐎎𐎉𐎗

/maːˈtˤaru/

Aramaic

10cBCE–13cCE

ܡܛܪܐ

/miˈtˤraː/

Sabaean

10cBCE–6cCE

𐩹𐩬𐩣

/ðanam/

Punic

8cBCE–6cCE

𐤌𐤈𐤓

/maˈtˤar/

Latin

7cBCE–6cCE

pluvia

/ˈpluwia/

Pali

5–1cBCE

वुट्ठि

/ʋuʈːʰi/

Sogdian

4cBCE–11cCE

wārān

/waːraːn/

Ge'ez

1–10c

ዝናም

/zenam/

Coptic

3–17c

ϩⲱⲟⲩ

/hoːu/

Gothic

3–8c

𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌽

/riɡn/

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