Urdu Dictionary
Sanskrit · noun · Nation, Faith & Society

Chowri

चौरी
said CHAU-ree
also written: chauri, chowrie, chaunri, chamar
Meaning

A yak-tail or fly-whisk waved over royalty and idols as an emblem of sovereignty and reverence.

Related words
URDU

Morchhal

A peacock-feather fan or fly-whisk waved over a king or shrine as a mark of honour.

SANSKRIT

Chatr

The royal parasol or canopy held over a king's head; a classic emblem of sovereignty.

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