See gale in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1927-29, M.K. Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, translated 1940 by Mahadev Desai, Part I, Chapter xii",
"text": "With my mother's permission and blessings, I set off exultantly for Bombay, leaving my wife with a baby of a few months. But on arrival there, friends told my brother that the Indian Ocean was rough in June and July, and as this was my first voyage, I should not be allowed to sail until November. Someone also reported that a steamer had just been sunk in a gale. This made my brother uneasy, and he refused to take the risk of allowing me to sail immediately."
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "強風"
},
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"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qiángfēng",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "强风"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "vichřice"
},
{
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "kuling"
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "ventego"
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "burasko"
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{
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "myrskyinen tuuli"
},
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"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
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"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
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"word": "coup de vent"
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"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "ka",
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"word": "ძლიერი ქარი"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "ka",
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"roman": "grigali",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "გრიგალი"
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"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "ka",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "ქარიშხალი"
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"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"word": "Sturm"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "he",
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"word": "fortunale"
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"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "burrasca"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "vento forte"
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"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"alt": "きょうふう",
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gangpung",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "강풍"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
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"word": "procella"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "lv",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
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"word": "auka"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "badai"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "kawaru"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "tūpuhi"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "pārerarera"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "paraawa"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "āwhā"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
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"word": "dgêle"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
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"word": "taompette"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "kuling"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
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"word": "wichura"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "pl",
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
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"word": "vendaval"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "búrja",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
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"word": "бу́ря"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "štorm",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
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"masculine"
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"word": "шторм"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "porýv vétra",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "поры́в ве́тра"
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{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ventolera"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ventarrón"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "kuling"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 1 9",
"alt": "暴𩘣",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "meteorology: a very strong wind",
"word": "bão tố"
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