bergwind
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Afrikaans bergwind (“mountain wind”), from Dutch bergwind, equivalent to berg + wind.
=== Noun ===
bergwind (plural bergwinds)
(South Africa) A hot dry wind blowing from the mountainous interior to the coast.
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch bergwind. Equivalent to berg + wind.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbɛrχ.vənt/
=== Noun ===
bergwind (plural bergwinde, diminutive bergwindjie)
A bergwind.
==== Descendants ====
→ English: bergwind
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of berg + wind.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbɛrx.ʋɪnt/
Hyphenation: berg‧wind
=== Noun ===
bergwind m (plural bergwinden, no diminutive)
a mountainous wind [from late 18th c.]
==== Descendants ====
Afrikaans: bergwind→ English: bergwind