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Definition of djellaba in English: djellaba(also djellabah, jellaba) nounˈdʒɛləbədʒəˈlɑbə A loose hooded woollen robe or cloak of a kind traditionally worn by Arabs. Example sentencesExamples - Clearly amused, a young lad peered at me through the hood of his woollen djellaba.
- In cold weather, many men cover their jellabas with a hooded cloak called a burnus.
- The door opened and five women filed in, as if in a play, all dressed identically: grey jellabas, white scarves concealing hair and foreheads, gloves, pale faces devoid of all makeup.
- I am frisked thoroughly, quickly and professionally by a mountain of a man dressed in a jellaba.
- For the ceremony itself, the groom wears a long, loose-fitting garment called a jellaba and the bride wears the traditional long head shawl and kaftan.
Synonyms cloak, wrap, mantle, cape, kaftan
Origin Early 19th century: from Moroccan Arabic jellāba, jellābiyya. Definition of djellaba in US English: djellaba(also jellaba, djellabah) nounjəˈläbədʒəˈlɑbə A loose hooded cloak, typically woolen, of a kind traditionally worn by Arabs. Example sentencesExamples - The door opened and five women filed in, as if in a play, all dressed identically: grey jellabas, white scarves concealing hair and foreheads, gloves, pale faces devoid of all makeup.
- I am frisked thoroughly, quickly and professionally by a mountain of a man dressed in a jellaba.
- In cold weather, many men cover their jellabas with a hooded cloak called a burnus.
- For the ceremony itself, the groom wears a long, loose-fitting garment called a jellaba and the bride wears the traditional long head shawl and kaftan.
- Clearly amused, a young lad peered at me through the hood of his woollen djellaba.
Synonyms cloak, wrap, mantle, cape, kaftan
Origin Early 19th century: from Moroccan Arabic jellāba, jellābiyya. |