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צ׳חלה

From Judeo-Iraqi Arabic צ׳חלה (čāḥla), which is a pet form of the given name רָחֵל (rakhél). The sense "bimbo, chick" comes from the popularity of the name among Iraqi Jewish women in the mid-20th century.

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c. 1890Modern Standard Arabic

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