A
Bit About the Weather
There are two
(feminine) words for the weather itself. Here are some of the many words for
the various types of weather (naturally, a topic important to fishermen and
farmers).
awel weather
kewer
(an gewer) weather
Fatel ew an awel hedhyw? How
is the weather today?
Fatel o an gewer de? How was the weather yesterday?
Hager awel! Bad weather!
Ugly weather!
Thera
hager awel de. It was stormy yesterday.
(Not a word for word
translation)
Yeyn o. It
was cold.
Ema o cül glaw. It’s raining.
(It makes rain.)
Glaw a wra. It
rains. It’s raining.
It is going to rain.
Gleb ew. It’s
wet.
Teg ew hei. It’s beautiful. It’s lovely.
Ma’n howl o spladna. The sun
is shining.
An howl a wrüg spladna. The
sun shone.
Gwenjek
ew hei. It’s windy.
Ma gwens crev en mettin ma. There’s
a strong wind this morning.
E vedh niwl e’n nans. There
will be fog in the valley.
Ma ergh war an menedhyow. There is snow
on the mountains (or
hills).
Ergh
a wra. It
snows. It’s snowing.
It will snow.
Lavar coth:
Old saying:
Cabmdhavas
en mettin, glaw boas etin.
A
rainbow in the morning, rain
may be in it.
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