Note 327 — GYPSY STORIES IN ROMANY, WITH TRANSLATION.
Reading edition
Chovihan, m., chovihanī, fem., often cho’ian or cho’ani, a witch. Probably from the Hindu ’toanee, a witch, which has nearly the same pronunciation as the English gypsy word.
Reading edition
Chovihan, m., chovihanī, fem., often cho’ian or cho’ani, a witch. Probably from the Hindu ’toanee, a witch, which has nearly the same pronunciation as the English gypsy word.