chacha

A Georgian woman holding chacha (beverage)

Meaning

Noun

  • A traditional Georgian clear strong liquor distilled from pomace.
  • A type of cylindrical metal rattle, derived from an instrument in the Haitian musical tradition, and used to play rhythm in certain Cuban genres (and in other nearby countries).
  • An uncle, especially one's father's younger brother.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Georgian ჭაჭა.
  • Image:Georgian_with_distinguished_chacha.jpg|thumb|A Georgian woman holding chacha (beverage)
  • From Hindi चाचा.

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