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djellabah

American  
[juh-lah-buh] / dʒəˈlɑ bə /
Or djellaba,

noun

  1. a loose-fitting hooded gown or robe worn by men in North Africa.

Etymology

Origin of djellabah

First recorded in 1915–20, djellabah is from the Arabic word jallabah

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