jgheab

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jgheab¹

  • /ʒɡe̯ab/

Rhymes with -ab

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic жлѣбъ (žlěbŭ) (via a form *ž(g)leb), from Proto-Slavic *želbъ. Compare Serbo-Croatian žlijeb/žleb.

noun jgheaburi · jgheab · jgheabul · jgheaburile

  1. neuter gutter
  2. neuter drainpipe
  3. neuter waterway
  4. neuter groove
  5. neuter trough

Jgheab²

Where it comes from

From jgheab.

proper noun

  1. masculine a river in Neamț, Romania, tributary to the Bahrin
  2. masculine a river in Buzău, Romania, tributary to the Slănic

In English

  • gutter duct or channel beneath the eaves
  • drainpipe pipe connecting the drain to the gutter

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@misc{jgheab_2026,
  title = {jgheab},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/jgheab},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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