CASBAH


Meaning of CASBAH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also kas·bah ˈkaz-ˌbä, ˈkäz-

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: French, from Arabic dialect qaṣba

Date: 1844

1. : a North African castle or fortress

2. : the native section of a North African city

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.