Interesting Choora, ivory question

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Originally Posted by Pukka Bundook

Thanks for the answer M,

A friend who was stationed at Spin Boldak (spelling) insisted a Choora is a ladies necklace........said Chora was a knife. But I well understand your answer and accept it as such!

This is very interesting information! So perhaps the correct spelling would be "CHORA" and not Choora.

Chora is also the name of a district in Uruzgan province of Afghanistan and it appears logical to name a knife after the area from where it originates (like the "Khyber knife").