Chuhra
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chuhra is a noun meaning A member of the Chuhra caste in India.
Meaning
A member of the Chuhra caste in India.
More Meanings
- (India, Pakistan, offensive) Any lower-caste person.
- (Pakistan, Christianity, ethnic slur, religious slur, offensive) A Christian convert from a lower caste.
Example Sentences
"During a heated discussion of the budget, Abbasi called me churha (low caste). This is an insult to all religious minorities in Pakistan. His leader is also prejudiced. We only accept a Pakistan where there is no discrimination of color, cast [sic] or faith," said Tariq Gill, the Christian parliamentary secretary for human rights and minorities.
Word Forms
- chuhras
- churha
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chobdar, chaudhari, khalifa, chubdar, chudah, choabdar.
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