DJELLABA Meaning of DJELLABA in English [ 'dʒɛləbə ](also ~h or jellaba ) ■ noun a loose hooded woollen cloak of a kind traditionally worn by Arabs.OriginC19: from Moroccan Arab. jellāba , jellābiyya . Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004