In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
karahi (plural karahis)
A deep circular vessel resembling a wok, traditionally of cast iron, used in Indian and Pakistani cuisine.
• Kharia, hakari
Source: Wiktionary
27 July 2024
(adjective) ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; “was boorish and insensitive”; “the loutish manners of a bully”; “her stupid oafish husband”; “aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.