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churel

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃʊˈɹeɪl/

The English word “churel” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. In Hindu folklore, the ghost of a woman who died during childbirth, pregnancy; or a witch.

Etymology

From Hindi चुड़ैल (cuṛail).

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