Definition

A type of long robe or garment, often worn in Middle Eastern cultures, similar to a jubbah.

Example

He wore a traditional jibbah during the festival.

Conversation

I saw an amazing jibbah at the market yesterday.

Really? What did it look like?

It was bright blue with intricate designs all over it.

That sounds beautiful! I would love to see it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'jibbah' originates from Arabic 'جِبَّة' (jibbah), meaning a long robe or garment. It refers specifically to a type of traditional clothing worn in various cultures, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa.

Memory Tip

Imagine a long robe that is traditionally worn in certain cultures — that's what 'jibbah' refers to.

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