Kuru

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Kuru may refer to:

  • Kuru River, a river in Sudan
  • Kuru, a powerful Indo-Aryan tribe and kingdom during the Vedic period (Early Iron Age) and later a republic during the Mahajanapada period in India
    • Kuru (archaeology), an Indo-Aryan ethnic group
  • Kuru (disease), a type of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy associated with the cannibalistic funeral practices of the Fore people
  • Kuru (mythology), part of African mythology
  • Kuru, Finland, municipality
  • Kuru, Nigeria
  • Kuru, Ida-Viru County, village in Iisaku Parish, Ida-Viru County, Estonia
  • Kuru, Lääne-Viru County, village in Tapa Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
  • Kuru (sport), a traditional Bhutanese sport
  • HMAS Kuru, an Australian patrol boat operational between 1938 and 1943
  • S/S Kuru, a Finnish lake steamer

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