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| has gloss | (noun) wind that blows from west to east west wind, wester |
| has gloss | eng: A west wind is a wind that originates in the west and blows east. In Greek mythology, Zephyrus (in Latin Favonius) was the personification of west wind and bringer of light spring and early summer breezes; in the myth of Cupid and Psyche, he was the attendant of Cupid, who brought Psyche to his master's palace. Geoffrey Chaucer wrote of the "swete breth" of Zephryus. |
| lexicalization | eng: west wind |
| lexicalization | eng: wester |
| subclass of | (noun) air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere" wind, air current, current of air |
| has subclass | (noun) the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth prevailing westerly, westerly |
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| Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexicalization | cmn: xī feng |
| lexicalization | cmn: 西風 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 西风 |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Westwind |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
| lexicalization | ell: δυτικός άνεμος |
| Latvian | |
| has gloss | lav: Rietenis ir sarunvalodā reti lietots vārds vēja apzīmēšanai, konkrētāk - rietumu vēja vai vēja no jūras puses. Sinonīmi: jūras vejš; jūrnis; lielais vējš; plūdu vējš; rietumnieks; vakarenis; vakariens; vežģeris; plūdenis; valdzenis. |
| lexicalization | lav: Rietenis |
| Maori | |
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| lexicalization | mri: hauäuru |
| Thai | |
| lexicalization | tha: ลมหรือพายุที่พัดจากทางตะวันตก |
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| similar | e/West wind |
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| media:img | William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) - Flora And Zephyr (1875).jpg |
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