ghibli

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English

Etymology

Italian ghibli, from the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Libyan Arabic form of Standard (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic قِبْلِيّ (qibliyy, coming from the qibla), pronounced with an initial [ɡ] in Libyan Arabic.

Pronunciation

Noun

ghibli (plural ghiblis)

  1. (Libya) sirocco

Italian

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Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic قِبْلِيّ (qibliyy, coming from the qibla), pronounced with an initial [ɡ] in Libyan Arabic.

Noun

ghibli m (uncountable)

  1. sirocco (a hot, dust-carrying desert wind in North Africa, somewhat similar to the foehn)