"scirocco" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sciroccos [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒkəʊ Head templates: {{en-noun}} scirocco (plural sciroccos)
  1. Alternative spelling of sirocco. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sirocco
    Sense id: en-scirocco-en-noun-gGfrnQ58 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ʃiˈrɔk.ko/ Forms: scirocchi [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔkko Etymology: Likely from Old Occitan eissalot and its variants (e.g. eyssiroc), from Massalian Ancient Greek *ἐξαλώτης (*exalṓtēs), from ἔξαλος (éxalos, "out of the sea" → "wind from the southeast"). Traditionally thought to be a derivative of Arabic شرق (šarq, “east”). Akin to Italian barocco. Compare Sicilian sciroccu. Etymology templates: {{bor|it|pro|eissalot}} Old Occitan eissalot, {{der|it|grc||*ἐξαλώτης}} Ancient Greek *ἐξαλώτης (*exalṓtēs), {{bor|it|ar|شرق|t=east|tr=šarq}} Arabic شرق (šarq, “east”), {{cog|it|barocco}} Italian barocco, {{cog|scn|sciroccu}} Sicilian sciroccu Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} scirocco m (plural scirocchi)
  1. sirocco (hot southerly to southeasterly wind) Tags: masculine Derived forms: sciroccato (english: weird) Related terms: föhn
    Sense id: en-scirocco-it-noun-ToS5tTRi Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Wind

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      ]
    }
  ],
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        },
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        },
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          "sirocco",
          "sirocco#English"
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒkəʊ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "scirocco"
}

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        },
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    {
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
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        "2": "grc",
        "3": "",
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    {
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      "expansion": "Italian barocco",
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    },
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    "sci‧ròc‧co"
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        "sci‧ròc‧co"
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  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
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          "translation": "weird",
          "word": "sciroccato"
        }
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      "id": "en-scirocco-it-noun-ToS5tTRi",
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          "sirocco",
          "sirocco"
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        {
          "word": "föhn"
        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʃiˈrɔk.ko/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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    }
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    {
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  "forms": [
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "föhn"
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        "Italian terms borrowed from Old Occitan",
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        "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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}

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