ყარაჩოხელი

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Georgian

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Etymology

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From Turkish kara (black) +‎ ჩოხა (čoxa, chokha) +‎ -ელი (-eli).

Noun

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ყარაჩოხელი (q̇aračoxeli) (plural ყარაჩოხელები)

  1. a working social class in XIX-century Tbilisi, which wore black chokhas, had their own traditions and often were outlaws