chuhra

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chuhra

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From Hindustani چُوہْڑا (cūhṛā) / चूहड़ा (cūhṛā).

noun chuhras · churha

A member of the Chuhra caste in India
India, Pakistan, offensive Any lower-caste person.
Pakistan, ethnic, offensive, slur A Christian convert from a lower caste. "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 parliame

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@misc{chuhra_2026,
  title = {chuhra},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chuhra},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}