kasbah, casbah
(noun) an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
Source: WordNet® 3.1
casbah (plural casbahs)
The fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
(by synecdoche) The medina, the older part of a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
• Bachas, bachas
Source: Wiktionary
7 March 2025
(noun) chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
