10 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «HARMATAN»
Discover the use of
harmatan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
harmatan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
1
The Earth: Its Physical Condition and Most Remarkable ...
The irregular winds are most feared by voyagers and travellers, and the most violent of these are the whirlwind, the harmatan, and the sirocco. The whirlwind appears to be produced by the contact of two or more currents blowing from different ...
William Mullinger Higgins,
1836
2
A Grammatical Sketch of the Akra- Or Gâ-Language, with ...
The seeds, it is said, are used to weigh gold-dust. aharabata (a foreign word), or ahalabata, n. the harmatan, harmatan-season, from about January till about March or April. A dry cold wind from the North or East is blowing at this season, ...
3
A Practical Medico-Historical Account of the Western Coast ...
12 Heavy tornado observable about 4 miles off—thunder heard about 7 a.m.-fine day, no harmatan wind—thunder from seaward all night. • * 13 Dull morning—much thunder and lightning,and heavy rain,this continued till 9 a.m., when there ...
James BOYLE (Surgeon.),
1831
4
Senate Documents - Jilid 104 - Halaman 154
There is one more wind, which is spoken of in the books as remarkable, called the Harmatan, an extremely dry, but not very hot northeast wind, on the western coast of Africa north of the equator, reaching even down into the region of the rains ...
United States Senate,
1857
5
A Grammatical Sketch of the Akra- Or Gã-language - Halaman 9
The seeds, it is said, are used to weigh gold-dust. aharabata (a foreign word), or ahalabata, n. the harmatan, harmatan -season, from about January till about March or April. A dry cold wind from the North or East is blowing at this season, ...
6
A grammatical sketch of the Akra- or Gā-language - Halaman 9
The seeds, it is said, are used to weigh gold-dust. aharabata (a foreign word), or ahalabata, n. the harmatan, harmatan- season, from about January till iibout March or April. A dry cold wind from the North or East is blowing at this season, ...
Johannes Zimmermann,
1858
7
Lehrbuch der Medicinalpolizei, etc - Halaman 204
Der Harmatan ift ein periodifcher Wind. der drei- oder viermal alljährlich aus dem Innern Afrika's nach dem atlantifchen Ocean. zu weht und vorzugsweife in den Monaten December. Januar und Februar herrfcht. Er dauert gewöhnlich 1 -2 ...
8
A Practical Medico-historical Account of the Western Coast ...
Dull morning — the first of the harmatan season — found the E. wind very unpleasant, as usual — the sea-breeze drove it off late in the afternoon — dry night. Heavy tornado observable about 4 miles off — thunder heard about 7 a. m. — fine ...
9
Cours d'hygiène fait à la faculté de médecine de Paris - Halaman 658
L'harmatan se fait principalement sentir dans les mois de décembre, de janvier et de février. Sa direction est comprise entre l'E.-S.-E. et le N.-N.-E. Sa durée est ordinairement d'un ou de deux jonrs, quelquefois de cinq ou de six. Ce vent n'a ...
10
Message from the President of the United States: ... - Halaman 154
... southwest winds occur, and northwest winds are common from November till April, with frequent rains.” 199. There is one more wind, which is spoken of in the books as remarkable, called the Harmatan, an extremely dry, but not very hot ...
James Pollard Espy, Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson,
1857