Jellaba

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of djellaba. alt-of, alternative

    "And it wasn't his suit that worried the people on the green tram, even though most of the other men wore flowing jellabas."

  2. 2
    a loose cloak with a hood; worn in the Middle East and northern Africa wordnet

Example

More examples

"And it wasn't his suit that worried the people on the green tram, even though most of the other men wore flowing jellabas."

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic جلابة (jallāba).

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