ghibli

[gib-lee]

noun

1. a hot dust-bearing wind of the North African desert.

ghibli

/ ˈɡɪblɪ /

noun

1. a fiercely hot wind of North Africa

Word History and Origins

Origin of ghibli¹

First recorded in 1820–25; from dialectal Arabic gibli “south wind,” akin to Arabic qiblī literally, “southern”

Word History and Origins

Origin of ghibli¹

C20: from Arabic gibliy south wind

Example Sentences

For example, a recent viral trend saw people merrily sharing AI images generated in the style of the Japanese animation firm Studio Ghibli.

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When people ask ChatGPT to make them into Studio Ghibli characters or a toy doll with all of their quirky characteristics included as accessories — as was the trend over Gagachella weekend — they are frantically searching for a personal connection to art.

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Though the tech billionaire had shared AI-generated images before - joining last week's viral Studio Ghibli trend - it was the India jersey that got people talking.

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A deepwater fish new to science has been named after San, the warrior princess from Studio Ghibli's landmark animated film Princess Mononoke, due to its striking facial markings.

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Michiyo Yasuda, the color designer on Miyazaki’s films at Studio Ghibli, passed away in 2016, but she appears in the documentary’s footage like a ghost, a vision of the past that haunts the present day Miyazaki.

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