Thobe

//θəʊb// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An ankle-length robe with long sleeves, worn by some Arab men and traditionally by Palestinian women.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Arabic ثَوْب (ṯawb).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from North German Thobe.

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