khamsin

Etymology
From ; see for more.

Noun

 * 1) A hot, dry wind, common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant towards the end of March and April, which blows (for about 50 days each year) from the desert, bringing with it hot weather and sand / sandstorms.

Translations

 * Arabic: خَمْسِين
 * Coptic: ⲑⲟⲩⲣⲏⲥ
 * Esperanto: ĥamsino
 * German: