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chiura en · NOUN

Etymology

From Nepali चिउरा (ciurā).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A kind of beaten rice commonly eaten in Nepal.
    • I came back to find my fantasy come true — the tents up and a fire going. A wonderful meal of chura (rice flakes) and chapatis and hot milk. Enough clothes to not be cold. An end to another fine day. 1982 February 13, Lee Swislow, “Amazon Trekking”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 29, page 8:

Synonyms

baji