Why this word is great
GHIBLI — [Noun] A hot, dry wind, specifically the sirocco, originating from the Sahara and blowing across North Africa and southern Europe. From Italian ghibli, from Libyan Arabic gibli ("south wind"), derived from Standard Arabic قِبْلِيّ (qibliyy, "coming from the qibla"), with initial [ɡ] in Libyan Arabic. Distant doublet of cabal. Unlike "mistral" (which slices with Alpine cold) or "monsoon" (which drowns the earth in relief), the ghibli is a furnace breath, a thief of moisture. It is the ochre haze blurring the horizon, the grit between teeth, the way linen curtains hang limp and unresisting—a wind that does not cleanse, but parches, leaving the world older, quieter, resigned to thirst.