Etymology

karaburan

K5A1R1A1B3U1R1A1N1

Today it means: A hot dusty northeasterly wind in the Tarim Basin in Central Asia. Full definition →

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  1. Turkic · derived from
  2. English todaykaraburan

From a term in some Turkic language roughly meaning "black wind": see Proto-Turkic *kara (“black”), *bora(n) (“north wind”).

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