Meaning of Sarsar | Babel Free

Definitions

A cold and piercing wind (especially one in an Arabic-speaking area).

Examples

“He went, and darker grew The deepening cloud above. At length it open’d, and… O God! O God! There were no waters there! There fell no kindly rain⟳! The Sarsar from its womb went forth, The Icy Wind of Death.”

“[…] the churlish, chiding wintry winds become⟳ "Sarsars" - cold and shuddering blasts.”

“[Quoting the Quran:] We sent upon them a Sarsar wind in days of calamity that We might give⟳ them a taste⟳ of disgracing torment in this present⟳ worldly life.”

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