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djellabah

or djel·la·ba, jel·la·ba

[ juh-lah-buh ]

noun

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

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Word History and Origins

Origin of djellabah1

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

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