Kakhetians

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ethnographic group subgroup of Georgians

Kakhetians are an ethnographic subgroup of Georgians traditionally inhabiting the Kakheti region in eastern Georgia, known for their distinct dialect, customs, and winemaking heritage.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Kakhetian dialect 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnographic group ⓘ
subgroup of Georgians ⓘ
associatedWithCity Gurjaani ⓘ
Kvareli ⓘ
Lagodekhi ⓘ
Sighnaghi ⓘ
Telavi ⓘ
belongTo Kartvelian peoples ⓘ
church Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ
country Georgia ⓘ
culturalIdentity eastern Georgian ⓘ
culturalRegion Kakheti ⓘ
customs distinct local customs ⓘ
dialect Georgian language ⓘ
surface form: Kakhetian dialect of Georgian
ethnicity Georgians ⓘ
surface form: Georgian
ethnographicRegionOf Georgia ⓘ
haveDistinct dance traditions ⓘ
folk traditions ⓘ
folklore ⓘ
musical traditions ⓘ
knownFor qvevri winemaking ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
language Georgian language ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Georgia ⓘ
surface form: eastern Georgia
neighboringGroups Kartlians ⓘ
Khevsureti ⓘ
surface form: Khevsurians

Gurians ⓘ
surface form: Tushetians
partOf Georgians ⓘ
regionPartOf Kakheti ⓘ
surface form: Kakheti region of Georgia
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
shareCultureWith other Georgian ethnographic groups ⓘ
socialInstitution Georgian supra (feast) ⓘ
tradition winemaking heritage ⓘ
traditionalArchitecture rural stone and brick houses ⓘ
traditionalDrink Georgian wine ⓘ
traditionalEconomy agriculture ⓘ
viticulture and winemaking ⓘ
traditionalFamilyStructure extended family ⓘ
traditionalFood Georgian cuisine ⓘ
traditionalOccupation grape growing ⓘ
traditionalRegion Kakheti ⓘ
useOf qvevri clay vessels for wine ⓘ
useScript Georgian script ⓘ
wineGrapesCultivated Kisi ⓘ
Mtsvane Kakhuri ⓘ
Rkatsiteli ⓘ
Saperavi ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kartvelebi → ethnicSubgroup → Kakhetians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kakhetian dialect
Imeretians → relatedGroup → Kakhetians ⓘ
Kartlians → relatedGroup → Kakhetians ⓘ
Kartlians → sharesCultureWith → Kakhetians ⓘ