noun, masculine/alˈxibe/plural: aljibes
well (for water), cistern, tank, reservoir
Synonyms: cisterna, pozo
From Andalusian Arabic اَلْجُبّ (al-júbb), from Classical Arabic جُبّ (jubb, “cistern, well”). Cognate with Galician alxibe and Catalan aljub. Compare Sicilian gebbia.