ora

• Rhymes: -ɔːɹə

Unadapted borrowing from Latin.

ora

1. plural of os; mouths or openings, especially of the cervix.

Learned borrowing from Old English ora. Doublet of ore. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

ora (plural oras)

1. A unit of money among the Anglo-Saxons.

• AOR, AoR, OAR, ROA, Rao, Roa, aro, oar

• IPA^(key): /ɔˈɾa/

ora f

1. definite singular of orë

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ora f (plural oras)

1. hour

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “ora”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Cognate with Turkish ora.

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ora

1. there, thither, to that place

   Ora getmə. ― Don't go there.

• bura

• ora-bura (“hither and thither”)
• orada (“there”)
• oraya (“thither, to that place”)
• oradan (“thence, from that place”)

ora (definite accusative oranı, plural oralar)

1. that place

ora

1. tail

• Marian Klamer, The Alor-Pantar languages: History and Typology (2017), p. 135

From Latin aura (“breeze”). Doublet of aura.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɾa/

ora f (plural ores)

1. breeze
2. calm weather

• oratge
• orejar

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ɾa/

ora

1. third-person singular present indicative form of orar
2. second-person singular imperative form of orar

• “ora” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Latin hōra.

ora f (plural ori)

1. hour
2. time

oro (“gold”) +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): [ˈora]
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• Rhymes: -ora
• Hyphenation: o‧ra

ora (accusative singular oran, plural oraj, accusative plural orajn)

1. golden

• oro

From Proto-Finnic *ora, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ora, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́raH (compare Sanskrit आरा (ā́rā)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ólos (compare Old Norse alr, English awl). Cognate with Inari Sami oari, Erzya уро (uro), Moksha ура (ura) and Hungarian ár.

• IPA^(key): /ˈorɑ/, [ˈo̞rɑ]
• Rhymes: -orɑ
• Syllabification^(key): o‧ra

ora

1. thorn

• oka
• oras

• oralehti
• orapaatsama
• orapihlaja
• oratuomi
• poltinora

• aro

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese ora, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin hōra (“hour”). Doublet of hora.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɔɾɐ]

ora

1. now

   Synonym: agora

ora … ora

1. sometimes … sometimes

   Ora rin, ora choran ― Sometimes they laugh, others they cry

ora!

1. stop!

ora

1. third-person singular present indicative of orar
2. second-person singular imperative of orar

• “ora” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “ora” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “ora” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “ora” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Italian ora.

ora

1. now

   Synonym: nunc

From Latin hōra (“hour”), from ὥρα (hṓra, “hour”).

• hora (obsolete)

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ora
• Hyphenation: ó‧ra

ora f (plural ore)

1. hour
2. time (of day); hour

   che ora è? ― what time is it?

• allora

• minuto
• secondo

From Latin hōrā, ablative case of hōra (“hour”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ora
• Hyphenation: ó‧ra

ora

1. now

   Synonym: adesso

   Sei libero ora? ― Are you free now?

ora

1. and yet

ora... ora...

1. first... then...; one moment... the next..

   ora mi ama ora mi odia ― one moment she loves me, the next she hates me

From Latin aura, from αὔρα (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”). Doublet of the borrowing aura.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ɔra
• Hyphenation: ò‧ra

ora f (plural ore)

1. (poetic, regional) blow, breeze

   Synonyms: aura, brezza, venticello

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• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ɔra
• Hyphenation: ò‧ra

ora

1. inflection of orare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• ora in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• ora in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• ora in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• ora in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• ora in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• -aro, aro, arò

From *wola, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to be, to appear”). This adverb has been originally used for constructions that termed aggressive mood in colloquial Finnish, so it originally means "it is appears that someone is (not) doing something". However, the notion has been lost as it was completely integrated to the standard language and acquired the default current meaning of "not". Cognates include Indonesian ada and Aklanon waea'.

ora

1. not

ora

1. no

From Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.

ora

1. To live.

From Latin hōra.

ora f (plural ores)

1. hour

• ëura

ora

1. except

Unknown; possibly related to Hittite [script needed] (er-ḫa-aš /erḫaš/, “line, boundary”), Sanskrit आरे (āré, “far”), perhaps all from Proto-Indo-European *h₁erh₂- (“border, line”).[1][2]

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.ra/, [ˈoːrä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ra/, [ˈɔːrä]

ōra f (genitive ōrae); first declension

1. border, rim, frontier, limit, edge
2. sea coast
3. region, country

First-declension noun.

• (border, limit, edge): fīnis, labrum, limbus, līmes, margō
• (sea coast): acta, lītus

Inflected form of ōs (“mouth”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.ra/, [ˈoːrä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ra/, [ˈɔːrä]

ōra

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ōs

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.raː/, [ˈoːräː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ra/, [ˈɔːrä]

ōrā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of ōrō

• “ora”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ora”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ora in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• ora in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to hug the coast: oram legere (Liv. 21. 51)
    
  • to land (of ships): appelli (ad oram) (Att. 13. 21)
    
  • (ambiguous) to draw every one's eyes upon one: omnium oculos (et ora) ad se convertere
    
  • (ambiguous) to be in every one's mouth: per omnium ora ferri
    
  • (ambiguous) to be a subject for gossip: in ora vulgi abire
    
  • (ambiguous) the storm drives some one on an unknown coast: procella (tempestas) aliquem ex alto ad ignotas terras (oras) defert
    
• “ora”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ora”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

From Proto-Polynesian *ola, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”). Cognate with Malay ada (“to have, to exist, to be”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɾa/

ora

1. to exist
2. to be alive, well, safe, cured, recovered, healthy
3. to survive

ora

1. life
2. existence

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haʀəzan.

ora

1. ladder
2. stairs

• oren

ora f sg

1. definite feminine singular of or

• oren

ora f sg

1. definite feminine singular of or

• ouro (Mistralian)

From Latin hōra (“hour”).

• IPA^(key): [uro]

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ora f (plural oras)

1. hour (period of 60 minutes)
2. time (of day), hour

   Quina ora es?

   What time is it?

• minuta
• segonda

From Proto-West Germanic *auʀā, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-.

ōra n

1. ear

• Middle Dutch: ôre
  • Dutch: oor
    • Afrikaans: oor
    • Jersey Dutch: ôr
    • Negerhollands: oor, hoor, ho
  • Limburgish: oear

• “ōra”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

A derivate of ear (“earth”)

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• IPA^(key): /ˈoː.rɑ/

ōra m

1. ore, unwrought metal; brass
2. border, bank, shore

• ore

• Middle English: ore, hure, oer, or, oor, oore, oure, ure (merged with ār)
  • English: ore
  • Scots: ure, uir
• → English: ora (learned)

From the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, whence also Old English ēare and English ear, Old Norse eyra (“ear”), Old Dutch ōra (“ear”), Old Saxon ōra (“ear”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈoː.ra/

ōra n

1. ear (organ of hearing)

• Middle High German: ore
  • Alemannic German: Oor
  • Bavarian: Oar
  • Central Franconian: Uhr, Ohr
    • Hunsrik: Oher
    • Luxembourgish: Ouer
  • German: Ohr
  • Rhine Franconian:

    Pennsylvania German: Ohr

  • Vilamovian: ür
  • Yiddish: אויער‎ (oyer)

1. Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer, Second Edition

From Proto-West Germanic *auʀā, from Proto-Germanic *ausô, whence also Old Frisian āre, Old English ēare and English ear, Old Norse eyra (“ear”), Old Dutch ōra (“ear”), Old High German ōra (“ear”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-.

ōra n

1. ear

• Middle Low German: ôre
  • Low German: Ohr
    • Dutch Low Saxon: oor
    • German Low German: Or, Ur

      Plautdietsch: Oa, Ua

Inherited from Sanskrit अवर (avara), a comparative formation whose base survives as ava- or o- (“down”).[1]

1. lower

• orima (“on this side”)

From Portuguese hora and Spanish hora and Kabuverdianu óra.

ora

1. time
2. hour

ora

1. when

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ra/
• Rhymes: -ɔra
• Syllabification: o‧ra

ora

1. (proscribed) third-person singular present of orać

Standard form: orze

• Homophone: hora
• Hyphenation: o‧ra

From Old Portuguese ora, from Latin hōra (“hour”). Doublet of hora.

ora

1. now

   Synonyms: agora, já

ora … ora

1. sometimes … sometimes

   Ora ele ri, ora chora.

   Sometimes he laughs, others he cries.

ora!

1. duh; obviously (expresses that something is obvious)
2. oh no! (expresses frustration or irritation)

• ora bem
• ora bolas

• oras

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ora

1. inflection of orar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From Proto-Polynesian *ola, from Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.

ora

1. live

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.ra/

ora

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of oră

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) aura

From Latin aura.

ora f

1. (Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) weather

Apheresis of ahora (“now”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈoɾa/ [ˈo.ɾa]

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• Syllabification: o‧ra

ora ... ora ...

1. now (something) now something else; sometimes something, sometimes something else; at times something, at times something else. Used to introduce opposing ideas.

   Tomando ora la espada, ora la pluma.

   Taking at times the sword, at times the pen.

   • 1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:

     Daba grandes tumbos a babor y estribor, mostrando ora la horrible panza, ora la cubierta en desorden, negra y húmeda, las escotillas, el cajón de la máquina […]

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ora

1. inflection of orar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “ora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Spanish hora (“hour; time”). Doublet of oras.

• Hyphenation: o‧ra
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔoɾa/, [ˈʔo.ɾɐ]

ora

1. hour (only in certain expressions)

   Synonym: oras

• oraryo

From Proto-Polynesian *ola.

ora

1. live

From Ottoman Turkish اورا‎, equivalent to o (“that”) +‎ -ra.

ora

1. there