chiura

English

Etymology

From Nepali चिउरा (ciurā).

Noun

chiura (uncountable)

  1. A kind of beaten rice commonly eaten in Nepal.
    • 1982 February 13, Lee Swislow, “Amazon Trekking”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 29, page 8:
      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.

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