kasbah
/ˈkɑːzbɑː/(亦作casbah)
noun
1- the citadel of a North African city北非城市的城堡。
1.1
the kasbah
the area surrounding such a citadel, typically the old part of a city北非城堡的周边地区（尤指该城市的老城区）。
词源
mid 18th cent.: from French casbah, from Arabic ḳaṣaba 'citadel'.