simoom

Betekenis (Engels)

A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind of the desert, particularly of Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.

Concepten

samoen

Synoniemen

simoon

samiel

sirocco

suffocating

Vertalingen

simoun

Samum

simun

سموم

λίβας

θερμός άνεμος

θρησκεμπόριο

σιμούν

Wehe

simun

simum

سَمُوم

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/sɪˈmuːm/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Arabic سَمُوم (samūm, “hot wind”), from سَمَّ (samma, “to poison”).