Flora

== English == === Etymology === From Latin Flōra (Roman goddess of flowers). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflɔːɹə/ Homophone: flora Rhymes: -ɔːɹə === Proper noun === Flora (Roman mythology) the goddess of flowers, nature and spring; she is also the wife of Favonius and the mother of Karpos. She is the Roman counterpart of Chloris. (astronomy) 8 Flora, a main-belt asteroid. A female given name from Latin. A surname. A municipality of Norway. A city in Illinois. A resort in Suriname. A municipality of the Philippines. A town in Indiana; named for founder John Flora. A town in Mississippi; named for early resident Flora Mann Jones. A village in Norway. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== flora ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === FoLAR, folar == Czech == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈflora] === Proper noun === Flora m anim (female equivalent Florová) a male surname ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Flora”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech) == French == === Etymology === From Latin Flōra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /flɔ.ʁa/ === Proper noun === Flora f a female given name from Latin, a Latinate variant of Flore ==== Related terms ==== flore === Anagrams === frôla == German == === Etymology === From Latin Flōra. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Flora f (genitive Flora, plural Floren) (botany) flora (plants as a group; microorganisms) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Proper noun === Flora (Roman mythology) Flora a female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Florian === Further reading === “Flora” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin Flōra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflɔ.ra/ Rhymes: -ɔra Hyphenation: Flò‧ra === Proper noun === Flora f (Roman mythology) the goddess of flowers, Flora a female given name from Latin ==== Related terms ==== flora === Anagrams === farlo == Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Italic *Flōzā, from an ā-thematic extension of *flōs (“flower”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰléh₃s ~ *bʰl̥h₃s-és, from *bʰleh₃- (“bloom, flower”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfɫoː.ra] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈflɔː.ra] === Proper noun === Flōra f (genitive Flōrae); first declension (Roman mythology) Flora, the goddess of flowers. ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, singular only. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: Flora French: Flore, Flora → German: Flora Italian: Flora Portuguese: Flora Spanish: Flora→ Tagalog: Flora === References === “Flora”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Flora”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Norwegian Bokmål == === Proper noun === Flora a former municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, with its administrative centre in Florø. Merged with Vågsøy on 1 January 2020 under the name of Kinn. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Proper noun === Flora a former municipality of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, with its administrative centre in Florø. Merged with Vågsøy on 1 January 2020 under the name of Kinn. == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Flōra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflɔ.ra/ Rhymes: -ɔra Syllabification: Flo‧ra Homophone: flora === Proper noun === Flora f (countable) a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Flora (uncountable, Roman mythology) Flora (goddess of flowers) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === Flora in Polish dictionaries at PWN Flora in PWN's encyclopedia == Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Flōra. === Pronunciation === Homophone: flora Hyphenation: Flo‧ra === Proper noun === Flora f a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Flora (Roman mythology) Flora (goddess of nature) ==== Related terms ==== flora == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin Flōra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfloɾa/ [ˈflo.ɾa] Rhymes: -oɾa Syllabification: Flo‧ra === Proper noun === Flora f (Roman mythology) Flora a female given name from Latin ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Tagalog: Flora == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish Flora, from Latin Flōra. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈfloɾa/ [ˈfloː.ɾɐ] IPA(key): (with nativization) /ˈploɾa/ [ˈploː.ɾɐ] Rhymes: -oɾa Syllabification: Flo‧ra === Proper noun === Flora (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜇ) a female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Flora (Roman mythology) Flora (goddess of flowers) a municipality of Apayao, Philippines