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jellaba

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jel·la·ba  (j-läb)
n.
Variant of djellaba.

jellaba, jellabah [ˈdʒɛləbə]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) variant spellings of djellaba
[from Arabic jallabah]
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Noun1.jellaba - a loose cloak with a hood; worn in the Middle East and northern Africa
cloak - a loose outer garment


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The Shilluk will treat them like the Jellaba from the North who attempted in the past to occupy the Shilluk lands.
The man in the jellaba at left has a downcast expression, the fellow with his hand in his pocket also looks down, while the man at right uses a gesture that is often associated with frustration--a hand to the head.
He turned up to the star-studded do in a jellaba - a hooded cotton robe often worn by north Africans.
 
 
 
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