oară

See also: oarã and ôara

Romanian

Alternative forms

• óră — obsolete

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈo̯arə/, [ˈwaɾə]
• Rhymes: -arə
• Hyphenation: oa‧ră

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin hōra, from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, “time, season, year”). Doublet of oră, which was a borrowing.

Noun

oară f (plural ori)

1. a time, instance

   Synonym: dată

Declension

Declension of oară

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) oară	oara	(niște) ori	orile
genitive/dative	(unei) ori	orii	(unor) ori	orilor
vocative	oară, oaro		orilor

Related terms

• oră

Etymology 2

Inherited from Vulgar Latin root *ōvāria, from Latin ovum, or less likely *avula.

Noun

oară f (plural oare)

1. (regional) poultry

   Synonyms: orătanie, pasăre de curte

Declension

Declension of oară

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) oară	oara	(niște) oare	oarele
genitive/dative	(unei) oare	oarei	(unor) oare	oarelor
vocative	oară, oaro		oarelor

Related terms

• ou

See also

• oare