noun
- Plural of djellabah; loose, flowing robes with long sleeves and a hood, traditionally worn in North Africa and the Middle East.
Usage: Also spelled jellabah, jallabah, or djellaba; Primarily used in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and other Maghrebi countries
Examples
- The market vendor displayed colorful djellabahs in various sizes and fabrics.
- Many men in the medina wore traditional djellabahs during the festival.
- She purchased several djellabahs as souvenirs from her trip to Morocco.
- The shop specialized in handmade djellabahs embroidered with intricate patterns.
- Tourists often wear lightweight djellabahs to stay cool in the desert heat.
- The family dressed in their finest djellabahs for the wedding celebration.