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Meaning of Sarsar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

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.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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