Abbai
[ ah-bahy ]
/ ɑˈbaɪ /
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noun
the part of the Blue Nile above Lake Tana.
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How to use Abbai in a sentence
He wore a large white turban and a white cashmere abbai, or long robe, from the throat to the ankles.
In the Heart of Africa|Samuel White Baker