jilbab
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic جِلْبَاب (jilbāb).
Noun
[edit]jilbab (plural jilbabs or jalabib)
- A long, loose-fitting coat or similar garment worn by some Muslim women to fulfil hijab.
- 2009 July 3, Norimitsu Onishi, “A Political Symbol, Demurely Worn, Emerges in Indonesia”, in New York Times[1]:
- Most Indonesian women started wearing the jilbab in the last decade, after the fall in 1998 of President Suharto, who had kept a close grip on Islamic groups.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Jeffery, Arthur (1938) The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qurʾān (Gaekwad’s Oriental Series; 79), Baroda: Oriental Institute, page 102
- Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft[2] (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 53
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from Arabic جِلْبَاب (jilbāb).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /d͡ʒilˈbab/ [d͡ʒɪlˈbab̚]
- Rhymes: -ab
- Syllabification: jil‧bab
Noun
[edit]jilbáb (Baybayin spelling ᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜎ᜔ᜊᜊ᜔)
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