khamsin

dry, hot wind in North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula
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khamsin

Summary

khamsin ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • khamsin's subclass of is recorded as wind[2].
  • khamsin's Commons category is recorded as Khamsin[3].
  • khamsin's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Tahmid-খামসিন.wav[4].
  • khamsin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05jc_b[5].
  • khamsin's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • khamsin's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • khamsin's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[8].
  • khamsin's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[9].
  • khamsin's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • khamsin's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • khamsin's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
  • khamsin's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/khamsin[13].
  • khamsin's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4728925[14].
  • khamsin's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as khamsin[15].
  • khamsin's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 026060[16].
  • khamsin's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3884671[17].
  • khamsin's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 11462848-n[18].
  • khamsin's Oxford Dictionary of English entry ID is recorded as 7356522017[19].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for khamsin include Khamsin Pass[20], a mountain pass[21].

Why It Matters

khamsin ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month).[1] khamsin has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] khamsin is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for khamsin include Khamsin Pass[20], a mountain pass[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . oed.com. oed.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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