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sura

UK/ˈsʊə.ɹə/ US/ˈsɔː.ɹə/ rare

noun

1.

one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran

  • “the Quran is divided in 114 suras”
2.

the muscular back part of the shank

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Origin

Via Hindi सुरा (surā, “wine”), ultimately from Sanskrit सुरा (surā).

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