karaburan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hot dusty northeasterly wind in the Tarim Basin in Central Asia.

Word forms

karaburan

Etymology

From a term in some Turkic language roughly meaning "black wind": see Proto-Turkic *kara (“black”), *bora(n) (“north wind”).

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