Ghibli
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ghibli
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Also called chibli, gebli, gibleh, gibli, kibli.) A hot dust-bearing desert wind in Tripolitania (northwestern Libya), similar to the foehn.
Also called chibli, gebli, gibleh, gibli, kibli.) A hot dust-bearing desert wind in Tripolitania (northwestern Libya), similar to the foehn.
In Morocco, the analogous gibla is a hot dry wind from between southeast and south. It means “the direction in which one turns,” that is, the traditional direction of Mecca.
See chili, khamsin, sirocco, suahili.
See chili, khamsin, sirocco, suahili.
