cora
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈko.ɾə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈko.ɾa/
Noun
cora f (plural cores)
- kore
Galician
Alternative forms
- cor
Etymology
Unknown. Perhaps from cor,[1] but this can't explain the open tonic vowel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔɾa̝/
Noun
cora f (plural coras)
- small fire lit before the oven for maintaining it hot or to brown the bread
References
- “cora” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cora” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cora” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. cor3.
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔɾˠə/
Etymology 1
From Middle Irish cora (“stone fence; weir”).
Noun
cora f (genitive singular cora, nominative plural coraí)
- weir
Declension
Fourth declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
|
Alternative inflected forms:
- genitive singular: coradh, corann
- dative singular: coraidh, corainn
- plural: coradha, coraidheacha, coraíocha
Noun
cora
- plural of cor (“twist, (fishing) cast, (dancing) reel”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cora | chora | gcora |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cora (‘stone fence; weir’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “cora”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 182
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cora”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈko.ra/, [ˈkɔrä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈko.ra/, [ˈkɔːrä]
Noun
cora f (genitive corae); first declension
- pupil (of the eye)
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cora | corae |
| Genitive | corae | corārum |
| Dative | corae | corīs |
| Accusative | coram | corās |
| Ablative | corā | corīs |
| Vocative | cora | corae |
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- wcora (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vьčera. Cognate with Upper Sorbian wčera, Polish wczoraj, Czech včera, Russian вчера́ (včerá), Old Church Slavonic вьчєра (vĭčera).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɔra/
Adverb
cora
- yesterday
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “cora”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “cora”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Old Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dъ̏ťi, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr.
Noun
cora f
- daughter
Descendants
- Polish: córka
Pali
Alternative forms
- 𑀘𑁄𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- चोर (Devanagari script)
- চোর (Bengali script)
- චොර (Sinhalese script)
- စောရ or ၸေႃရ (Burmese script)
- โจร or โจระ (Thai script)
- ᨧᩮᩣᩁ (Tai Tham script)
- ໂຈຣ or ໂຈຣະ (Lao script)
- ចោរ (Khmer script)
- 𑄌𑄮𑄢 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit चौर (caura), चोर (cora).
Noun
cora m
- thief, robber, bandit
References
- Maung Tin (1920), The Student's Pali-English Dictionary, Rangoon: British Burma Press.
Portuguese
Verb
cora
- inflection of corar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
San Juan Colorado Mixtec
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish corral.
Noun
corá
- corral
References
- Stark Campbell, Sara; et al. (1986) Diccionario mixteco de San Juan Colorado (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 29) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 9
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoɾa/ [ˈko.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -oɾa
- Syllabification: co‧ra
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
cora f (plural coras)
- (historical) a territorial subdivision in Al-Andalus
Etymology 2
From American English quarter.
Noun
cora f (plural coras)
- (El Salvador) a US currency coin worth 25 cents, a quarter
- Synonym: (Panama) cuarto
Further reading
- “cora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014