Kuru 17354 226171471 2008-07-17T03:52:09Z CarsracBot 6929011 robot Adding: [[simple:Kuru]] {{wiktionary}} '''Kuru''' or '''Kurus''' may be: <!-- NOTE WELL: [[Kurus]] redirects here, and is an alternate (or mis-) spelling of [[Kuruş]]. Thus what may look like simply a plural is a NEEDED singular term as well! --> * [[Kuru (kingdom)]], a powerful Indian kingdom during the [[Vedic civilization|Vedic]] period and later a republic during the [[Mahajanapadas|Mahajanapada]] period ** [[Kuru Kingdom]], a kingdom based on the historic Kuru kingdom in [[Indian epic poetry|Indian epic literature]] * [[Kuru (disease)]], a type of [[transmissible spongiform encephalopathy]] associated with the [[Cannibalism|cannibalistic]] funeral practices of the [[Fore (people)|Fore people]]. * [[Kuru (archaeology)]], Indian ethnic group and their kingdom * [[Kuru (mythology)]] is part of African mythology * [[Kuru (Hinduism)]], imputed ancestral king * [[Kuru, Finland]], municipality * [[Kuruş]], Turkish currency * Kuru, Turkish dried-bean dish [[kurufasulye]] * [[Kuru school]], in [[Kuru, Nigeria]] <!-- government secondary school situated in the village/hamlet of the same name in Plateau State, Nigeria --> * [[Kuru (band)]], British punk band during the late 1990s * ''[[KURU (film)]]'', an indy film in development by [[The Enemy]] * [[S/S Kuru|S/S ''Kuru'']], a Finnish lake steamer * [[Wiktionary:kuru|kuru]], Finnish word for a type of canyon * ''[[Interbreeding IX: Kuru]]'', a various artists CD compilation ==See also== * [[Kourou]], a town in [[French Guiana]] {{disambig}} [[de:Kuru]] [[et:Kuru]] [[fr:Kuru]] [[id:Kuru]] [[nl:Kuru]] [[ru:Куру]] [[simple:Kuru]] [[fi:Kuru (täsmennyssivu)]] [[sv:Kuru]] [[vo:Kuru]]