Simoun
The simoun is a Vent hot violent one of the desert of Arabia which blows on the Eastern coasts of the Mediterranean.
One says also semoun :
… One intended to mugir the fatal semoun…
(Victor Hugo, Eastern 1)
This name comes from the Arab semoum “wind extreme, pestilential”, of semm , “to poison”. According to the Littré, the Arabists recommend to write semoum and not simoun or semoun .
" simoun " is also the name of one animates produces in 2006.
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