giulebbe

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic جُلَاب (julāb, rosewater syrup), from Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb, rosewater).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒuˈlɛb.be/
  • Rhymes: -ɛbbe
  • Hyphenation: giu‧lèb‧be

Noun[edit]

giulebbe m (plural giulebbi) (Tuscan, literary)

  1. julep
  2. (by extension) syrup
    Synonym: sciroppo

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Descendants[edit]

  • Maltese: ġulepp, ġlepp

Further reading[edit]

  • giulebbe in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana