try-couchdb.py

import couchdb
import json
couch = couchdb.Server('http://127.0.0.1:5984')
couch.resource.credentials = ("admin", "960115")
if 'tweets' not in couch:
	db = couch.create('tweets')
db = couch['tweets']	
with open('tweetsWA.json',encoding='utf-8') as jsonfile:
    for row in jsonfile:
        db_entry = json.loads(row)
        db.save(db_entry)