giulebbe

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic جُلَاب (julāb).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    giulebbe m (plural giulebbi) (Tuscan, literary)

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

    Derived terms

    • giulebboso

    Descendants

    • Maltese: ġulepp, ġlepp

    Further reading

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