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English

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Etymology 1

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FromHebrewהוֹרָה(hóra),Yiddishהאָרע(hore),andRomanianhoră,fromTurkishhora,probably fromGreekχορός(chorós,dance).[1]Doubletofchoir,chorus,andquire.

Noun

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hora(pluralhoras)

  1. (dance)Acircledancepopular in theBalkans,IsraelandYiddishculture worldwide.
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed fromSanskritहोरा(horā,hour).Doubletofhourandyear.

Noun

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hora(uncountable)

  1. AbranchoftraditionalIndianastrology,dealing with the finer points ofpredictivemethods.

References

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  1. ^“hora”, inThe American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition(2008).

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Asturian

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Etymology

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FromLatinhōra(hour).

Noun

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horam(pluralhores)

  1. hour
  2. time
    ¿Qué hora ye?
    What time is it?
  3. o'clock
    les 19.00 hores
    7.00 pm

Catalan

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Etymology

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InheritedfromOld Catalanhora,borrowed fromLatinhōra(hour)(borrowing is indicated by the late attestation and pronunciation with open/ɔ/). First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf(pluralhores)

  1. hour(sixty minutes)
  2. time(the moment as indicated by a clock)
    Quinahoraés?Whattimeis it?
  3. time(the appropriate hour to do something)
  4. appointment
    Synonym:cita
    Tinchoraal metge.I've got an appointment with the doctor.

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Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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InheritedfromOld Czechhora,fromProto-Slavic*gora,fromProto-Balto-Slavic*garā́ˀ,fromProto-Indo-European*gʷerH-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf

  1. mountain
  2. (colloquial)a lot,tons

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives
nouns

Further reading

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  • hora”,inPříruční slovník jazyka českého(in Czech),1935–1957
  • hora”,inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého(in Czech),1960–1971, 1989
  • hora”,inInternetová jazyková příručka(in Czech)

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

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Etymology

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FromSpanishhora.

Noun

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hora

  1. hour.

Faroese

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Etymology

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FromOld Norsehóra,fromProto-Germanic*hōrǭ,fromProto-Indo-European*kéh₂ros(dear, loved).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf(genitive singularhoru,pluralhorur)

  1. (vulgar)whore,(female)prostitute
  2. (vulgar,slang,derogatory)slut
  3. (nautical,humorous)tusk,cusk

Declension

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f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hora horan horur horurnar
accusative horu horuna horur horurnar
dative horu horuni horum horunum
genitive horu horunnar hora horanna

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Finnish

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Etymology

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FromRomanianhoră.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈhorɑ/,[ˈho̞rɑ̝]
  • Rhymes:-orɑ
  • Hyphenation(key):ho‧ra

Noun

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hora

  1. hora(dance)

Declension

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Inflectionofhora(Kotustype 10/koira,no gradation)
nominative hora horat
genitive horan horien
partitive horaa horia
illative horaan horiin
singular plural
nominative hora horat
accusative nom. hora horat
gen. horan
genitive horan horien
horainrare
partitive horaa horia
inessive horassa horissa
elative horasta horista
illative horaan horiin
adessive horalla horilla
ablative horalta horilta
allative horalle horille
essive horana horina
translative horaksi horiksi
abessive horatta horitta
instructive horin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive formsofhora(Kotustype 10/koira,no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative horani horani
accusative nom. horani horani
gen. horani
genitive horani horieni
horainirare
partitive horaani horiani
inessive horassani horissani
elative horastani horistani
illative horaani horiini
adessive horallani horillani
ablative horaltani horiltani
allative horalleni horilleni
essive horanani horinani
translative horakseni horikseni
abessive horattani horittani
instructive
comitative horineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative horasi horasi
accusative nom. horasi horasi
gen. horasi
genitive horasi horiesi
horaisirare
partitive horaasi horiasi
inessive horassasi horissasi
elative horastasi horistasi
illative horaasi horiisi
adessive horallasi horillasi
ablative horaltasi horiltasi
allative horallesi horillesi
essive horanasi horinasi
translative horaksesi horiksesi
abessive horattasi horittasi
instructive
comitative horinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative horamme horamme
accusative nom. horamme horamme
gen. horamme
genitive horamme horiemme
horaimmerare
partitive horaamme horiamme
inessive horassamme horissamme
elative horastamme horistamme
illative horaamme horiimme
adessive horallamme horillamme
ablative horaltamme horiltamme
allative horallemme horillemme
essive horanamme horinamme
translative horaksemme horiksemme
abessive horattamme horittamme
instructive
comitative horinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative horanne horanne
accusative nom. horanne horanne
gen. horanne
genitive horanne horienne
horainnerare
partitive horaanne horianne
inessive horassanne horissanne
elative horastanne horistanne
illative horaanne horiinne
adessive horallanne horillanne
ablative horaltanne horiltanne
allative horallenne horillenne
essive horananne horinanne
translative horaksenne horiksenne
abessive horattanne horittanne
instructive
comitative horinenne

Anagrams

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Franco-Provençal

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Etymology

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InheritedfromLatinhōra.

Noun

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horaf(pluralhores)(ORB, broad)

  1. hour

References

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  • heurein DicoFranPro:Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal– ondicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • horain Lo trèsor Arpitan – onarpitan.eu

Galician

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Etymology

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FromOld Galician-Portugueseora,a semi-learned borrowing fromLatinhōra(hour).Doubletofora.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf(pluralhoras)

  1. hour
  2. timeof the day
    Quehoraé?Whattimeis it?
  3. regularordesignatedtime for doing something

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Interlingua

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Noun

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hora(pluralhoras)

  1. hour

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Italian

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Noun

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horaf(pluralhore)

  1. (obsolete)Alternative form ofora

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Japanese

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Romanization

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hora

  1. Rōmajitranscription ofほら

Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromAncient Greekὥρα(hṓra,time, season, year),fromProto-Indo-European*yeh₁-(year, season).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hōraf(genitivehōrae);first declension

  1. hour
  2. time
  3. o'clock
  4. season;time of year

Declension

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First-declensionnoun.

Descendants

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  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian:oarã,ore
    • Romanian:oară
  • Dalmatian:
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Insular Romance:
  • Padanian:
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Franco-Provençal:hora
    • Old French:ore(early),heure(late)
      • Angevin:houre
      • Middle French:heure(see there for further descendants)
      • Middle Dutch:ûre(see there for further descendants)
    • Old Northern French:oure,eure,ure
  • Occitano-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Asturian:hora
    • Old Galician-Portuguese:ora
      • Galician:hora,ora
      • Portuguese:hora,ora(see there for further descendants)
    • Spanish:hora(see there for further descendants)

Fromadhōram:

Fromadadhōram:

Fromhanchōram:

Fromhāchōrā:

Borrowings

References

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  • hora”,inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary,Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hora”,inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary,New York: Harper & Brothers
  • horain Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis(augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book[1],London:Macmillan and Co.
    • what time is it:quota hora est?
    • it is the third hour (= 9 A.M.:tertia hora est
    • at the time agreed on:ad horam compositam
  • hora”,inHarry Thurston Peck, editor (1898),Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities,New York: Harper & Brothers
  • hora”,inWilliam Smith et al., editor (1890),A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities,London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Middle English

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Determiner

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hora

  1. (chieflyEarly Middle Englishand West Midlands)Alternative form ofhere(their)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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horamorf

  1. definitefemininesingularofhore

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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horaf

  1. definitesingularofhore

Old Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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InheritedfromProto-Slavic*gora.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf

  1. mountain
    spěti zhoryto rise (sun)
    spěti khořěto set (sun)
  2. rock
  3. pile
  4. mountainmine
  5. winery
    vinničná/vinná/vinohradnie/vinohradnáhorawinery

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Old Swedish

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Etymology

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FromOld Norsehóra,fromProto-Germanic*hōrǭ.

Noun

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hōraf

  1. whore,adulteress

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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FromOld Galician-Portugueseora,fromLatinhōra(hour),fromAncient Greekὥρα(hṓra,time, season, year),fromProto-Indo-European*yeh₁-(year, season).

Cognate withGalician,Spanish,andCatalanhora,OccitanandItalianora,FrenchheureandRomanianoară.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf(pluralhoras)

  1. hour(period of sixty minutes)
    Há vinte e quatrohorasnum dia.
    There are twenty-fourhoursin a day.
    Ele estava aqui há umahora.
    He was here onehourago.
  2. time(point in time)
    A algumahora,eu passo aí.
    At sometime,I’ll hop over there.
    Quehorassão?
    Whattimeis it?
    Éhorade dar tchau.
    It'stimeto say goodbye.

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, seeCitations:hora.

Derived terms

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Romanian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf

  1. definitenominative/accusativesingularofhoră

Rwanda-Rundi

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Verb

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-hóra(infinitiveguhóra,perfective-hóze)

  1. to be(come)quiet,be(come)calm
  2. to be(come)cold,cool
  3. toalwaysorcontinuouslydo

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Verb

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-hōra(infinitiveguhōra,perfective-hōye)

  1. toavenge

Slovak

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Etymology

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InheritedfromProto-Slavic*gora,fromProto-Indo-European*gʷerH-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf

  1. mountain

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Further reading

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  • hora”,inSlovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV[Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak),https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk,2003–2024

Spanish

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Etymology

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InheritedfromLatinhōra(hour).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horaf(pluralhoras)

  1. hour(a time period of sixty minutes)
    Hay veinticuatrohoraspor el día.
    There are twenty-fourhoursin a day.
  2. time(the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device)
    ¿Quéhoraes?
    Whattimeis it?
    Ya eshorade ir.
    It'stimeto go.
  3. high time(usually with "ya")
    Ya eshorade ser abiertos y honestos entre nosotros.
    It'shigh timewe be open and honest with each other.
  4. (education)hour,period(of class)
    Tengo un examen a primerahoramañana.
    I have a test during firstperiodtomorrow.
    Tenemos juntos la tercerahora.
    We have thirdperiodtogether.
  5. (Spain,colloquial)appointment(e.g. with the doctor)
    Synonym:cita

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Swedish

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Etymology

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FromOld Swedishhōra,fromOld Norsehóra,fromProto-Germanic*hōrǭ,fromProto-Indo-European*kéh₂ros(dear, loved).CompareDanishhore,Englishwhore,Dutchhoer,GermanHure.Doubletofkär.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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horac

  1. awhore(prostitute)
    Synonyms:fnask,gatflicka,glädjeflicka,luder,(man whore)manshora,nattfjäril,prostituerad,sexarbetare,sexsäljare,sköka,slinka
  2. (derogatory)awhore(promiscuous person, slut)
  3. (derogatory)awhore(person offering themselves in some non-sexual capacity in a way perceived as indicating a lack of self-respect)
  4. (derogatory)awhore(contemptible person)

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Verb

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hora(presenthorar,preteritehorade,supinehorat,imperativehora)

  1. towhore
  2. (figuratively)towhore(offer oneself in a way perceived as indicating a lack of self-respect)
    Han verkarhora ut sigtill vilka tveksamma sponsorer som helst
    He seems towhore himself outto any dubious sponsor whatsoever
  3. (dated)to engage inadulteryorfornication(sex with someone who is not one's spouse, or sex while unmarried)

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