glb / Semitic roots

Examples of words with the root glb: djellaba, jilbab.

glb

West Semitic, to catch, fetch.

a. djellaba, from Arabic jallāba, jallābīya, djellaba, from jallāb, trader, importer;;
b. jilbab, from Arabic jilbāb, jilbab. Both a and b from jalaba, to attract, bring, fetch, import.
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