KASBAH


Meaning of KASBAH in English

(also cas·bah ) / ˈkæzbɑː; NAmE / noun

a castle on high ground in a N African city or the area around it

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 18th cent.: from French casbah , from Arabic qaṣaba citadel.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.