“Rained” (past) in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Rained” (the verb, in the past tense) is written using the Latin script as:

Mtret

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 مطّرت

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It rained earlier.”

Hya mtret mn shwya.

.هي مطّرت من شوية

 
“It rained a lot yesterday so the ground is still wet.”

Hya mtret kter embar7 3shan kda el ard lsa mblola.

.هي مطّرت كتير امبارح عشان كدة الارض لسة مبلولة

 
“Did it rain a lot last night?”

Mtret kter embar7?

 مطّرت كتير امبارح ؟

 
“It rained almost every day last winter.”

Mtret el sheta ely fat t2rebn kol yom.

.مطّرت الشتاء اللي فات تقريبا كل يوم

 
“They didn’t come because it rained.”

Homa mgosh 3shan mtret.

.هم مجوش عشان مطّرت

 

Related words in Egyptian Arabic

“Rain” (noun) in Egyptian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Rained” (past) in Tunisian Arabic