Definition of khamsin in English:

khamsin

noun ˈkamsɪnkamˈsiːnkɑmˈsin

An oppressive, hot southerly or south-easterly wind blowing in Egypt in spring.
喀新风（埃及春季的闷热南风或东南风）
Example sentencesExamples
- This year, there were some days of hamsin before Yom Kippur, but the holiday itself was quite moderate: hot but not really unpleasant.
- The summer hamsin offers none of the delight of the winter version - it's like living and breathing in an oven.
- There is virtually no rain, and little chance of khamsins, the infamous desert sandstorms that begin in mid - to late March and coat the Nile, its shores and inhabitants with layers of sticky sand.
- However, an even summer and autumn - without the hamsins, a hazard in this part of the world - and lower yields have ensured a high quality vintage.
- I have heard many complaints and many solutions to problems with exhaust fumes in khamsins.
- There is no vegetation here and the swirling winds are almost as intense as the khamsins in the Sahara.
- It is subject to constant dust-laden winds variously known as sirocco, khamsin, simoom and harmattan.
- We were greeted by a hot blast of air - not the Egyptian khamsin, the spring desert wind, but warmth generated by a stove that had been cranked all day in a 150-square-foot space.
- The strong hot desert winds, the khamsins, with their associated sandstorms, added to the discomfort.
- There is also a great description of a khamsin, the sandstorm wind, and I can vouch for Sussman's accuracy, having been terrified silly by enduring such a phenomenon myself, even though I was in the comparative safety of Cairo.
- Fierce winds - the khamsin and the ghibli - threw dust into men's faces, obscuring the battlefield.
- It's the hamsin - which means ‘fifty’ in Arabic - the sand-laden sirocco that blows in from the Egyptian desert and can, legend says, last for 50 days.
- But, however unattractive, the camel is functional, with its webbed hooves, reluctant thirst and double eyelids for protection from the hamsins, the infamous desert sand storms.
- The Santa Ana is a foehn wind, Didion explains, that blows over the angels like the hamsin in Israel - a hot wind that rolls dryly from the mountains and brings nausea, illness and ill-temper in its wake.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Arabic khamsīn, from khamsūn 'fifty' (being the approximate duration in days).

Definition of khamsin in US English:

khamsin

nounkämˈsēnkɑmˈsin

An oppressive, hot southerly or southeasterly wind blowing in Egypt in spring.
喀新风（埃及春季的闷热南风或东南风）
Example sentencesExamples
- The Santa Ana is a foehn wind, Didion explains, that blows over the angels like the hamsin in Israel - a hot wind that rolls dryly from the mountains and brings nausea, illness and ill-temper in its wake.
- There is no vegetation here and the swirling winds are almost as intense as the khamsins in the Sahara.
- The summer hamsin offers none of the delight of the winter version - it's like living and breathing in an oven.
- The strong hot desert winds, the khamsins, with their associated sandstorms, added to the discomfort.
- Fierce winds - the khamsin and the ghibli - threw dust into men's faces, obscuring the battlefield.
- This year, there were some days of hamsin before Yom Kippur, but the holiday itself was quite moderate: hot but not really unpleasant.
- It is subject to constant dust-laden winds variously known as sirocco, khamsin, simoom and harmattan.
- It's the hamsin - which means ‘fifty’ in Arabic - the sand-laden sirocco that blows in from the Egyptian desert and can, legend says, last for 50 days.
- There is virtually no rain, and little chance of khamsins, the infamous desert sandstorms that begin in mid - to late March and coat the Nile, its shores and inhabitants with layers of sticky sand.
- I have heard many complaints and many solutions to problems with exhaust fumes in khamsins.
- But, however unattractive, the camel is functional, with its webbed hooves, reluctant thirst and double eyelids for protection from the hamsins, the infamous desert sand storms.
- There is also a great description of a khamsin, the sandstorm wind, and I can vouch for Sussman's accuracy, having been terrified silly by enduring such a phenomenon myself, even though I was in the comparative safety of Cairo.
- We were greeted by a hot blast of air - not the Egyptian khamsin, the spring desert wind, but warmth generated by a stove that had been cranked all day in a 150-square-foot space.
- However, an even summer and autumn - without the hamsins, a hazard in this part of the world - and lower yields have ensured a high quality vintage.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Arabic khamsīn, from khamsūn ‘fifty’ (being the approximate duration in days).

词汇	khamsin
释义	Definition of khamsin in English: khamsin noun ˈkamsɪnkamˈsiːnkɑmˈsin An oppressive, hot southerly or south-easterly wind blowing in Egypt in spring. 喀新风（埃及春季的闷热南风或东南风） Example sentencesExamples This year, there were some days of hamsin before Yom Kippur, but the holiday itself was quite moderate: hot but not really unpleasant. The summer hamsin offers none of the delight of the winter version - it's like living and breathing in an oven. There is virtually no rain, and little chance of khamsins, the infamous desert sandstorms that begin in mid - to late March and coat the Nile, its shores and inhabitants with layers of sticky sand. However, an even summer and autumn - without the hamsins, a hazard in this part of the world - and lower yields have ensured a high quality vintage. I have heard many complaints and many solutions to problems with exhaust fumes in khamsins. There is no vegetation here and the swirling winds are almost as intense as the khamsins in the Sahara. It is subject to constant dust-laden winds variously known as sirocco, khamsin, simoom and harmattan. We were greeted by a hot blast of air - not the Egyptian khamsin, the spring desert wind, but warmth generated by a stove that had been cranked all day in a 150-square-foot space. The strong hot desert winds, the khamsins, with their associated sandstorms, added to the discomfort. There is also a great description of a khamsin, the sandstorm wind, and I can vouch for Sussman's accuracy, having been terrified silly by enduring such a phenomenon myself, even though I was in the comparative safety of Cairo. Fierce winds - the khamsin and the ghibli - threw dust into men's faces, obscuring the battlefield. It's the hamsin - which means ‘fifty’ in Arabic - the sand-laden sirocco that blows in from the Egyptian desert and can, legend says, last for 50 days. But, however unattractive, the camel is functional, with its webbed hooves, reluctant thirst and double eyelids for protection from the hamsins, the infamous desert sand storms. The Santa Ana is a foehn wind, Didion explains, that blows over the angels like the hamsin in Israel - a hot wind that rolls dryly from the mountains and brings nausea, illness and ill-temper in its wake. Origin Late 17th century: from Arabic khamsīn, from khamsūn 'fifty' (being the approximate duration in days). Definition of khamsin in US English: khamsin nounkämˈsēnkɑmˈsin An oppressive, hot southerly or southeasterly wind blowing in Egypt in spring. 喀新风（埃及春季的闷热南风或东南风） Example sentencesExamples The Santa Ana is a foehn wind, Didion explains, that blows over the angels like the hamsin in Israel - a hot wind that rolls dryly from the mountains and brings nausea, illness and ill-temper in its wake. There is no vegetation here and the swirling winds are almost as intense as the khamsins in the Sahara. The summer hamsin offers none of the delight of the winter version - it's like living and breathing in an oven. The strong hot desert winds, the khamsins, with their associated sandstorms, added to the discomfort. Fierce winds - the khamsin and the ghibli - threw dust into men's faces, obscuring the battlefield. This year, there were some days of hamsin before Yom Kippur, but the holiday itself was quite moderate: hot but not really unpleasant. It is subject to constant dust-laden winds variously known as sirocco, khamsin, simoom and harmattan. It's the hamsin - which means ‘fifty’ in Arabic - the sand-laden sirocco that blows in from the Egyptian desert and can, legend says, last for 50 days. There is virtually no rain, and little chance of khamsins, the infamous desert sandstorms that begin in mid - to late March and coat the Nile, its shores and inhabitants with layers of sticky sand. I have heard many complaints and many solutions to problems with exhaust fumes in khamsins. But, however unattractive, the camel is functional, with its webbed hooves, reluctant thirst and double eyelids for protection from the hamsins, the infamous desert sand storms. There is also a great description of a khamsin, the sandstorm wind, and I can vouch for Sussman's accuracy, having been terrified silly by enduring such a phenomenon myself, even though I was in the comparative safety of Cairo. We were greeted by a hot blast of air - not the Egyptian khamsin, the spring desert wind, but warmth generated by a stove that had been cranked all day in a 150-square-foot space. However, an even summer and autumn - without the hamsins, a hazard in this part of the world - and lower yields have ensured a high quality vintage. Origin Late 17th century: from Arabic khamsīn, from khamsūn ‘fifty’ (being the approximate duration in days).
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