gora
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Hindustani گورا (gorā) / गोरा (gorā).
Noun
editgora (plural goras)
- (North India, Pakistan, British India, elsewhere slang) A white person.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “gora”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “gora”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- gora in A Dictionary of English Slang & Colloquialisms; Ted Duckworth.
- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “gora”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].
Anagrams
editBaatonum
editPronunciation
editNoun
editgora (plural gori, focus gora, plural focus goriya)
Related terms
editBalinese
editRomanization
editgora
Basque
editEtymology
editFrom an earlier form goira (still in use in Biscayan), from goi (“up, high”) + -ra (allative suffix).[1]
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Adverb
editgora (comparative gorago, superlative goren, excessive goregi)
Interjection
editgora
References
edit- ^ “goi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
Further reading
edit- “gora”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, Euskaltzaindia
- “gora”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Cebuano
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: go‧ra
Noun
editgora
Galician
editVerb
editgora
- inflection of gorar:
Hiligaynon
editEtymology
editNoun
editgora
Italian
editEtymology
editPerhaps borrowed from Lombardic wer (“dam, weir”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgora f (plural gore)
Anagrams
editJavanese
editRomanization
editgora
- Romanization of ꦒꦺꦴꦫ
Lower Sorbian
editNoun
editgora f
Declension
editNorthern Sami
editPronunciation
editVerb
editgora
- inflection of gorrat:
Nyishi
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Indo-Aryan. Compare Hindi घोड़ा (ghoṛā).
Noun
editgora
References
edit- P. T. Abraham (2005) A Grammar of Nyishi Language[1], Delhi: Farsight Publishers and Distributors
Old Javanese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Sanskrit गौर (gaura, “white, yellowish, reddish, pale red”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editgora
- pale of skin
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- "gora" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Portuguese
editVerb
editgora
- inflection of gorar:
Serbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *gora, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *garā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-. Cognate with Slovene gora.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgòra f (Cyrillic spelling го̀ра)
- mountain
- (regional, Croatia) hill, highland
- (by extension, Croatia) forest, woods (forested hilly area)
Declension
editDerived terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “gora”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Slovene
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Slavic *gora, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgóra f
- (geography) mountain
- (geography) forest, woods (forested hilly area)
- Šel je v goro po hlode. ― He went to the woods to get logs. (literally, “He went to the woods for logs.”)
- (regional) vineyard
- (colloquial) heap, pile, mountain (a large mass of something)
- cela gora smeti ― a whole heap of rubbish
Inflection
editFeminine, a-stem | |||
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nom. sing. | gôra | ||
gen. sing. | gôre | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
gôra | gôri | gôre |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
gôre | gôr | gôr |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
gôri | gôrama | gôram |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
gôro | gôri | gôre |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
gôri | gôrah | gôrah |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
gôro | gôrama | gôrami |
Feminine, a-stem, long mixed accent | |||
---|---|---|---|
nom. sing. | gôra | ||
gen. sing. | goré | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
gôra | goré | goré |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
goré | gorá | gorá |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
gôri | goráma | goràm |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
goró | goré | goré |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
gôri | goràh | goràh |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
goró | goráma | gorámi |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “gora”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “gora”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾa/ [ˈɡoː.ɾɐ]
- Rhymes: -oɾa
- Syllabification: go‧ra
Etymology 1
editNoun
editgora (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜇ) (dated)
Etymology 2
editFrom blend of English go + tara.
Noun
editgora (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜇ) (gay slang)
- act of going (moving to a certain place or person)
- act of proceeding
- Synonym: tuloy
Alternative forms
editDerived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “gora”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- Baatonum terms with IPA pronunciation
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- bba:Horses
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- ceb:Headwear
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- njz:Mammals
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- Rhymes:Old Javanese/ra
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- Portuguese non-lemma forms
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- Serbo-Croatian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
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- sh:Forests
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- Slovene terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
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- sl:Geography
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/oɾa
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- tl:Headwear