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chula

chula

See also: chúla

English

Alternative forms

Noun

chula (plural chulas)

  1. (India) A hearth or fireplace.
    • 2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin 2015, p. 6:
      When the basket was full, she carried it back and emptied it next to the outdoor chula where she did most of her cooking.

Chickasaw

Noun

chula

  1. fox

Choctaw

Etymology

Cognate with Koasati cola (fox), Chickasaw chula (fox)

Noun

chula

  1. fox