Satire and Political Imagination in the Caucasus: The Sense and Sensibilities of Molla Nasreddin
Journal: Institutional Repositories DataBase (IRDB)
Year: 2020

1 Hoca is an honorific in older use in the Turkic world, signaling "master" or "lord," but especially signaling someone possessing of wisdom or knowledge.It joins related terms, such as khawaja, found across southeastern Europe, the Middle East, Central and South Asia.