قربه

Borrowed from Arabic قِرْبَة‎ (qirba, “waterskin”).

قربه • (kırba) (plural قرب‎ (kırab))

1. waterskin, a container for water made of tanned skin

   Synonyms: آبكش‎ (abkeş), طولوم‎ (tulum)

2. (pathology) rickets, a disorder of infancy causing soft bones
3. magical incantation for the cure or discovery of any evil

• قربهجی‎ (kırbacı, “maker or seller of waterskins”)

• Turkish: kırba
• → Armenian: խըռպա (xəṙpa)

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