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- noun A hot, dust-carrying desert
wind inNorth Africa , somewhat similar to thefoehn
Etymologies
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It is susceptible to hot, dry, dust-laden southern wind called the sirocco or "ghibli" which lasts one to four days in spring and fall; and, from dust storms and sandstorms.
Libya 2009
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As I understand it, the Germans and Italians called it "ghibli" which is based on an Arabic word.
HIATUS WEEK, Part One David Campbell 2006
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You can find more info on this movie at the official website: ghibli. jp/ponyo.
Hayao Miyazaki's Ponyo on the Cliff Japanese Trailer « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Natural Hazards: hot, dry, dust-laden ghibli is a southern wind lasting one to four days in spring and fall; dust storms, sandstorms
Libya 2009
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PONYO was a welcome change. bonchampion wasn't even *really* a disney film, it was studio ghibli, distributed by disney. lelandbrungardt
Robert Zemeckis to Mo-Cap the Beatles Into a New Yellow Submarine | /Film 2009
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This is supposed to be a ghibli movie not a cyrus/jonas vehicle even though thats what theyre using it for. evilmonkeyg1
Movie Review: Ponyo on the Cliff - Miyazaki Revives the Hand-Drawn Animated Epic | /Film 2009
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Hector N well, ghibli is used to modify stories in their adaptations Howl's moving castle for example.
Studio Ghibli’s Next Film a New Adaptation of The Borrowers | /Film 2009
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Libyahot, dry, dust-laden ghibli is a southern wind lasting one to four days in spring and fall; dust storms, sandstorms
Natural hazards 2008
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Natural hazards: hot, dry, dust-laden ghibli is a southern wind lasting one to four days in spring and fall; dust storms, sandstorms
Libya 2008
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So a lot of the sexual innuendo or "crushes" or drinking or smoking or Japanese orientated habits get changed, like when ghibli again had Kiki's delivery service they felt that a small child shouldn't be drinking Coffee so they changed it to Cocoa.
Up and down, crash and burn: nightcare to job hunt to darkness Elizabeth McClung 2008
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