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kura

Bingham

kúraa

n. a disease of the skin, a small pimple.

kúra

n. a school (ENG).
syn. tikura.

Sabatier

kura

n. school (used mostly for boarding schools) (ENG).

kura1

n. a small bird.

kura2

ex. e kura karawa: sky covered with small black clouds, likel to rain.

Goo & Banner

kura

sn. Vini Kuhlii.
n. <bird> parakeet (This very pretty bird is common on Fanning and Washington but has not been reported from Christmas. It is about 7 inches long; The forehead and crow are green; Back of head and neck dark blue; back green to yellowish-green at the tail; Underparts red, with purple on the abdomen and yellowish green under the tail; Wing greenish above, blackish below; Bill and feet are red.) (aa).

Topics: Birds, Health and illness, Animal and plant names (Goo & Banner)