djellabah

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djel·la·ba or djel·la·bah also jel·la·ba (j

-lä

) or ga·la·bi·a (-b

)

A long, loose, hooded garment with full sleeves, worn especially in Muslim countries.

[French, from Arabic jallbya, from jallb, attractive, from jalaba, to bring, fetch; see glb in Semitic roots.]

Translations

djellabah [ˈdʒeləbə] N → chilaba f

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