Weather & Climate

1. Oe faghet caentu.

   It's hot today

   Usage

   Opens small talk about the heat

   Grammar Note

   Weather is expressed with fàghere plus a noun (faghet caentu hot, faghet fritu cold). Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

2. Paret chi at a proere.

   It looks like it will rain

   Usage

   Says that it looks like rain

   Grammar Note

   The future is formed with àere (at) + a + infinitive. Proere is impersonal and needs no subject. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

3. S'acostat un'istrachia.

   A storm is approaching

   Usage

   Warns that a storm is coming closer

   Grammar Note

   Acostare means to come near and is used reflexively (si acostat); si shortens to s' before a vowel. Istrachia is feminine. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

4. Mi podides nàrrere sas previsiones de su tempus?

   Please tell me the weather forecast

   Usage

   Asks someone to tell you the weather forecast

   Grammar Note

   "Podides" is the bois form of pòdere, making the request polite. Tempus means both time and weather. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

5. Oe su sole est forte meda.

   The sun is really strong

   Usage

   Remarks that the sun is very strong

   Grammar Note

   "Forte" is an adjective with one form for both genders. Meda means very and follows the adjective. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

6. sa nie

   Snow

   Usage

   The word for snow, as a weather term

   Grammar Note

   Nie is a feminine noun taking the article sa. It is given here as a bare word

7. su bentu

   Wind

   Usage

   The word for wind, as a weather term

   Grammar Note

   Bentu is a masculine noun taking the article su. It is given here as a bare word

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