(also jib·bah , djibba , djib·bah ) / ˈdʒɪbə; NAmE / noun
a long coat worn by Muslim men
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: Egyptian variant of Arabic jubba .
(also jib·bah , djibba , djib·bah ) / ˈdʒɪbə; NAmE / noun
a long coat worn by Muslim men
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: Egyptian variant of Arabic jubba .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005