Definitions
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- noun a long
sheepskin coat made of thick wool worn by Tibetans.
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Examples
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Leopard skins are more in demand for men, and for a chuba set decorated by leopard skin would be five to six thousand Yuan.
Animal Skin Clothes Burned In Tibet After Dalai Lamas Call 2006
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Leopard skins are more in demand for men, and for a chuba set decorated by leopard skin would be five to six thousand Yuan.
Animal Skin Clothes Burned In Tibet After Dalai Lamas Call 2006
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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.
Tibetans Burn Wild Animal Skins In Tibet To Encourage Wildlife Preservation 2006
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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.
Tibetans Burn Wild Animal Skins In Tibet To Encourage Wildlife Preservation 2006
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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.
Phayul Latest News 2009
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Once, when I was walking down the road with my daughter who was wearing the traditional chuba that my friend Walza Norzin Wangmo had bought her as a gift, a Chinese kid of about six or seven years old came yelling in front of my daughter and stood blocking her way.
Tibet Will Be Free 2008
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What about Dolpo Tibetan chuba ` sleeveless tunic '?
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6000 Yuan in China, and three otter coats are used for one chuba.
Animal Skin Clothes Burned In Tibet After Dalai Lamas Call 2006
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6000 Yuan in China, and three otter coats are used for one chuba.
Animal Skin Clothes Burned In Tibet After Dalai Lamas Call 2006
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Families may be poor in the kitchen, but when they attend functions, they dress up with leopard and otter skins in the their brocade and silk chuba and shirts "he lamented.
Animal Skin Clothes Burned In Tibet After Dalai Lamas Call 2006
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