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rain

/reɪn/
बारिश

It started to rain heavily in the afternoon.

दोपहर में जोरदार बारिश शुरू हो गई।


औपचारिक

बारिश, वर्षा (आकाश से पानी की बूँदों का गिरना)

The farmers depend on the rain for their crops.

किसान अपनी फसलों के लिए बारिश पर निर्भर रहते हैं।

We got caught in the rain without an umbrella.

हम बिना छतरी के बारिश में फंस गए।

Rain is commonly used in both literal and figurative contexts (e.g., 'a rain of bullets').

औपचारिक

बारिश करना (बारिश गिरना)

It hasn't rained here for weeks.

यहाँ हफ्तों से बारिश नहीं हुई है।

Used as an intransitive verb to describe the weather.

शब्द संयोजन

heavy rainज़ोरदार बारिशlight rainहल्की बारिशrainy seasonबरसात का मौसमacid rainअम्लीय वर्षा

समानार्थी शब्द

precipitationdrizzledownpourshower

विलोम शब्द

droughtdryness

संबंधित वाक्यांश

it's raining cats and dogsमुहावरा
बहुत जोरदार बारिश होना
save for a rainy dayमुहावरा
भविष्य के लिए बचाना

विशेष सुझाव

Common Mistakes

Avoid using 'पानी' (water) to mean 'rain' unless in a poetic or metaphorical context. 'बारिश' is the correct term for rain.

स्वर्णिम नियम

Rain vs. Drizzle

Use 'बारिश' for general rain and 'बूँदाबाँदी' (drizzle) for light, fine rain.

शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Old English 'regn' (noun) and 'rēnian' (verb), derived from Proto-Germanic '*regną-', ultimately from Proto-Indo-European '*reg'- (to move in a straight line, as in water flowing). Related to German 'Regen', Dutch 'regen', and Sanskrit 'varṣā' (वर्षा).

उपयोग नोट्स

Rain is a natural weather phenomenon. In Hindi, 'बारिश' is the most common term, while 'वर्षा' is more formal or poetic. The verb form 'बरसना' (to rain) is also used in Hindi.

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