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galabieh

ga·la·bi·a
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [juh-lah-bee-uh]
    • /dʒəˈlɑ bi ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [juh-lah-bee-uh]
    • /dʒəˈlɑ bi ə/

Definitions of galabieh word

  • noun galabieh djellabah. 1
  • noun galabieh A cotton robe or tunic worn in the Middle East and North Africa. 0

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Origin of galabieh

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1715-25, galabia is from the Egyptian Arabic word gallabīyah

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Parts of speech for Galabieh

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

galabieh popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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