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Definition of "chuba" [chuba]

  • A long sheepskin coat made of thick wool worn by Tibetans. (noun)

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Use "chuba" in a sentence
  • "Leopard skins are more in demand for men, and for a chuba set decorated by leopard skin would be five to six thousand Yuan."
  • "On February 7, a group of Tibetans from Rebgong in the eastern Tibetan area of Amdo (Qinghai) burned pelts of otter, leopard, tiger and fox, and Radio Free Asia reported today that a man burnt his wildlife skin chuba (Tibetan robe) in Lhasa on February 2."
  • "The mother who appeared in the song was a compassionate looking woman, wearing a chuba (Tibetan for Tibetan dress), grey hair at the temples, she is the younger sister of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Jetsun Pema."
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