chowry

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi चौंरी (ca͠urī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃaʊəɹi/

Noun

chowry (plural chowries)

1. A flyflap or whisk originally made from the bushy tail of a yak.

Derived terms

• chowry-burdar