how to say “cloudy” in Hebrew

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/מעונן-#.m4a” /]מְעֻנָּן

The Hebrew word for cloud is ענן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/מעונן-#.m4a” /], as in the Biblical verse:

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/מעונן-#.m4a” /]בעמוד ענן ידבר אליהם… (תהילים צ”ט, ז’)

Through a cloud of smoke He would speak to them… (Psalms 99:7)

Cloudy is מעונן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/מעונן-#.m4a” /], such as:

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/מעונן-#.m4a” /]מחר יהיה מעונן חלקית עד בהיר.

Tomorrow will be partly cloudy to sunny (bright).

מעונן is a passive פועל form.