churuata

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish churuata. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “What is the further etymology?”)

Noun

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churuata (plural churuatas)

  1. A large communal house, typically round with a conical thatched roof, used by indigenous groups of southern Venezuela.