Meaning of churel | Babel Free
/t͡ʃʊˈɹeɪl/Definitions
In Hindu folklore, the ghost of a woman who died during childbirth, pregnancy; or a witch.
Examples
“As a churel she now prowls about the neighbourhood with her child in her arms.”
“The Churel, or woman dying in chold-birth, has been mentioned elsewhere.”
“He talked in whispers, and with the utmost respect, of the churel that might be listening overhead.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.