Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kura

Noun
/koo-rah/
Definition
Kura refers to a traditional term used in some cultures, often referring to a type of school or educational institution.
Examples
  • The kura is a place where children learn about their heritage.
  • She enrolled her son in a kura to immerse him in the local culture.
Meaning
In certain contexts, ‘kura’ denotes a place of learning, particularly in Maori culture, where it can refer to a school or educational setting.
Synonyms
  • school
  • academy
  • institute
  • learning center