ხაჭა

Georgian

Etymology

Probably akin to Old Armenian խաչ (xačʻ). Note also Turkish haça.

Noun

ხაჭა • (xač̣a) (Chveneburi, Adjara)

  1. long, thick stick for knocking down walnuts
    Coordinate terms: ჯოხი (ǯoxi), ჭოლოკი (č̣oloḳi), ხალა (xala)

Further reading
  • “ხაჭა”, in Čveneburebis kartuli leksiḳoni [Dictionary of Chveneburi Georgian]‎ (in Georgian), Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi, 2011–2014
  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1975) “ხაჭა”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words]‎ (in Georgian), volume II, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 361b
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