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Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pora, likely originally an action noun of по́ря (pórja, to propel, to propagate, to plow) +‎ (-a).

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по́ра (póraf

  1. (dialectal) interval, duration of time
    Synonyms: времетра́ене (vremetráene), срок (srok)
  2. (by extension) age [+ на (object) = on]
    Synonyms: въ́зраст (vǎ́zrast), връст (vrǎst)
    чове́к на по́раčovék na póraa person of age (who has reached adulthood)
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Etymology 2 edit

Ultimately from Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, ford, passage), borrowed probably via intermediate Russian по́ра (póra) or German Pore.

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по́ра (póraf

  1. pore
  2. small hole, aperture
    Synonym: шу́пла (šúpla)
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  • пора¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • пора”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Duridanov, I. V.; Racheva, M.; Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “пора²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 527

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Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pora.

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  • IPA(key): [pɐˈra]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -a

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пора́ (poráf inan (genitive поры́, nominative plural по́ры, genitive plural пор)

  1. time
    пора́ идти́porá idtíit’s time to go
    давно́ пора́ э́тому де́луdavnó porá étomu déluit’s high time for this business
    не пора́ ли?ne porá li?isn’t it time?
    в са́мую по́руv sámuju póruin the nick of time
    до каки́х пор?do kakíx por?how long?
    с каки́х пор?s kakíx por?since when?
    до сих порdo six porhitherto; up to now; thus far
    до тех пор, пока́do tex por, pokáso long as
    с тех пор, какs tex por, kakever since
    на пе́рвых пора́хna pérvyx poráxat first
    до поры́ до вре́мениdo porý do vrémenifor the time being, up to a certain time, up to a point
    вече́рней поро́йvečérnej porójof an evening
  2. season
    ле́тняя пора́létnjaja porásummer time
  3. weather
  4. period
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по́ра (póraf inan (genitive по́ры, nominative plural по́ры, genitive plural пор)

  1. pore
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Serbo-Croatian edit

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  • IPA(key): /pǒːra/
  • Hyphenation: по‧ра

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по́ра f (Latin spelling póra)

  1. pore

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Ukrainian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pora.

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пора́ (poráf inan (genitive пори́, nominative plural по́ри, genitive plural пір)

  1. time, period
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по́ра (póraf inan (genitive по́ри, nominative plural по́ри, genitive plural пор)

  1. aperture, pore
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