Advertisement
Advertisement
ghibli
[ gib-lee ]
noun
- a hot dust-bearing wind of the North African desert.
ghibli
/ ˈɡɪblɪ /
noun
- a fiercely hot wind of North Africa
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of ghibli1
First recorded in 1820–25; from dialectal Arabic gibli “south wind,” akin to Arabic qiblī literally, “southern”
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of ghibli1
C20: from Arabic gibliy south wind
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse