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Menstruation vs Churel - What's the difference?

menstruation | churel |

As nouns the difference between menstruation and churel

is that menstruation is while churel is in hindu folklore, the ghost of a low-chaste woman who died during childbirth or menstruation.

menstruation

English

(wikipedia menstruation)

Alternative forms

* menstration

Noun

  • The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in females of humans and other primates.

    • Synonyms

    * catamenia

    Related terms

    * menstrual * menstrual cycle * menstruous

    See also

    * PMT * tampon * sanitary towel ----

    churel

    English

    Noun

    (s)
  • In Hindu folklore, the ghost of a low-chaste woman who died during childbirth or menstruation
  • * 1895 , , North Indian Notes and Queries , page 39:
    • As a churel she now prowls about the neighbourhood with her child in her arms.
  • * 1953 , , Volume 29, page 410:
    • He talked in whispers, and with the utmost respect, of the churel that might be listening overhead.