What does chokra mean?
Chokra means (India) Boy; young male servant, boy dancer, bondsman.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(India) Boy; young male servant, boy dancer, bondsman.
At the foot of the veranda a chokra lay on his back in the sun, pulling the punkah rope with his heel and shading his face with a broad strip of banana leaf.
'Livin' is cheaper here,' he said. Back home we won't have an ayah or chokra.'
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Chokra means (India) Boy; young male servant, boy dancer, bondsman.
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At the foot of the veranda a chokra lay on his back in the sun, pulling the punkah rope with his heel and shading his face with a broad strip of banana leaf.
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