Baarish
बारिश
BAA-rish
Baarish (बारिश) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning rain; a significant weather phenomenon in India. In crosswords it is the 7-letter answer BAARISH (7).
Meaning & usage
Baarish refers to rain in Hindi and is particularly significant in Indian culture, marking the monsoon season. This season is celebrated for its life-giving properties, replenishing water sources and nourishing crops. The arrival of baarish is often associated with joy and festivity, as it brings relief from the heat and transforms the landscape.
In a sentence
The baarish brought a refreshing change after the long, hot summer.
Baarish as a crossword answer
Baarish is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Rain; a significant weather phenomenon in India” (7)
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