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simoom in Arabic

سَمُوم samūm

/sɪˈmuːm/

simoom in Arabic: سَمُوم (samūm). In English, simoom means 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.

Arabic words for simoom

hot, dry wind
سَمُوم samūm

English meaning of simoom

  1. noun 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.

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Questions about simoom in Arabic

What is the meaning of simoom in Arabic?
Simoom in Arabic is سَمُوم (samūm).
ما معنى كلمة simoom؟
Simoom: سَمُوم (samūm).
What does simoom mean in English?
Simoom means 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.

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