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- noun Plural form of
djellaba .
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Examples
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North African djellabas and sub-Saharan African gowns -- along with many all-encompassing black veils, or hijabs.
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North African djellabas and sub-Saharan African gowns -- along with many all-encompassing black veils, or hijabs.
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North African djellabas and sub-Saharan African gowns -- along with many all-encompassing black veils, or hijabs.
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Courteous, discreet waiters in white djellabas and red fezzes scurry about to fulfil your every desire-well, gastronomic desire, at least.
Spicy, Exotic Dining 2010
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Courteous, discreet waiters in white djellabas and red fezzes scurry about to fulfil your every desire-well, gastronomic desire, at least.
Spicy, Exotic Dining 2010
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Down La Canebière I stroll, heading for the glinting, faraway turquoise eyespot of the Old Port, following women dressed in ankle-length raincoats and Islamic head scarves, long-faced men in frayed djellabas and knit skullcaps, gangly youths with scruffy beards.
Sunstroked 2008
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Down La Canebière I stroll, heading for the glinting, faraway turquoise eyespot of the Old Port, following women dressed in ankle-length raincoats and Islamic head scarves, long-faced men in frayed djellabas and knit skullcaps, gangly youths with scruffy beards.
Sunstroked 2008
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When Eunice and I arrive, the waiting huts are already full of men dressed in turbans and white djellabas.
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Overweight boys in djellabas drive race-car simulators in a Dubai video arcade.
Snapshots Of Islam 2008
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We have just passed a group of about 15 men in flowing white djellabas, or robes, carrying kalashnikov rifles.
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