Heavy snowfall is such a rarity in Iran that in January 2008 a state of emergency was announced for two days , shutting down Tehran , the nation 's capital .
Irán markan khununtätapax wali jan amuykañawa , ukhamarakiw chinuqa phaxsin 2008 maranx khununtawayi , ukhastï pä uruw sayt ’ atäna , ukhax Teherán kapital markanx kuna luräwinaksa suyt ’ awayänwa .