kuracha

Pronunciations

kuracha (koh-RAH-tshah) listen

Definitions

Example Sentences

  • I bought a new kuracha.

Languages of Origin

  • Ladino
  • Arabic / Judeo-Arabic

Etymology

  • Syrian Judeo-Arabic, from Ladino koracha 'tallit bag', from Spanish coracha 'leather bag'.

    • Who Uses This

      • Syrian: Jews with recent ancestry in Syria

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      curacha, kuratcha, kuratsha

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