pora
التعريفات والمعاني
== Albanian ==
=== Verb ===
pora
first-person singular aorist indicative of pjerr
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
From poro + -a.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpora/
Rhymes: -ora
Syllabification: po‧ra
=== Adjective ===
pora (accusative singular poran, plural poraj, accusative plural porajn)
porous
Synonyms: poroza, poreca, porhava
=== Further reading ===
“pora”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
“pora”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Swedish borr (“drill”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈporɑ/, [ˈpo̞rɑ̝]
Rhymes: -orɑ
Syllabification(key): po‧ra
Hyphenation(key): po‧ra
=== Noun ===
pora
drill (tool used to make or drill holes)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
porata
=== Further reading ===
“pora”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
apro
== Garo ==
=== Etymology ===
From Bengali পড়া (poṛa).
=== Noun ===
pora
reading, lesson
==== Related terms ====
poraia
poria
== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
por (“dust, powder”) + -a (possessive suffix)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈporɒ]
Hyphenation: po‧ra
=== Noun ===
pora
third-person singular single-possession possessive of por
==== Declension ====
== Karelian ==
=== Noun ===
pora
drill
== Latvian ==
=== Noun ===
pora m
(dialectal) genitive singular of pors
== Lithuanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Polish para (“pair”), ultimately from Latin pār (“even; pair”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(porà) IPA(key): /poːˈra/
(põra) IPA(key): /ˈpoːra/
=== Noun ===
porà f (plural põros) stress pattern 4
pair
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
== Lombard ==
=== Alternative forms ===
pavura (Western)
pagura, paüra (Western orthographies)
póra, pòra, pura (Eastern orthographies)
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin pavor (“fear”), probably through Vulgar Latin *pavora, with gender change.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpoːra/
IPA(key): [ˈpurɑ] (Bergamasque)
IPA(key): /ˈpɔːra/
IPA(key): [ˈporɑ] (Brescian)
IPA(key): [ˈpɔːra] (Trentino)
=== Noun ===
pora f (plural pore)
Eastern form of pavura (“fear”).
== Lower Sorbian ==
=== Verb ===
pora
superseded spelling of póra
== Naga Pidgin ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Assamese পঢ়া (porha), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀠𑀇 (paḍhaï), from Sanskrit पृथ् (pṛth).
=== Verb ===
pora
read
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Alternative forms ===
poren
=== Noun ===
pora m or f
definite feminine singular of pore
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Noun ===
pora f
definite singular of pore
== Old Tupi ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.ɾa/
Rhymes: -ɔɾa
Hyphenation: po‧ra
=== Etymology 1 ===
From por (“to jump”) + -a.
==== Noun ====
pora (possessable)
jump; hop
Synonym: perereka
=== Etymology 2 ===
From por (“full”) + -a.
==== Noun ====
pora (possessable)
content; contents (that which is contained)
component (smaller, self-contained part of larger entity)
===== Descendants =====
Nheengatu: pura, -pura
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Noun ====
pora (possessable)
fruit (end result, effect or consequence)
=== Etymology 4 ===
==== Noun ====
pora (possessable, Ib class pluriform, absolute mbora)
inhabitant (someone or thing who lives in a place)
Synonym: ekoara
=== Etymology 5 ===
==== Noun ====
pora (possessable, Ib class pluriform, absolute mbora)
bruise; scratch (mark on the skin left by a blow)
mark; print (visible impression left on a surface)
pypora ― footprint
===== Derived terms =====
tatapora
=== Further reading ===
Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “pora”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil ] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, pages 395–396
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɔra
Syllabification: po‧ra
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pora.
==== Noun ====
pora f
time
Synonyms: czas, okres
do tej pory ― ever, so far
pory roku ― seasons
Pora już poźna, czas wracać do domu. ― The time is late, it's time to go back home.
interval
===== Declension =====
==== Verb ====
pora impf (defective)
(intransitive) it is time [with infinitive or żeby (+ past-tense clause) or na (+ accusative) or do (+ genitive)]
Synonym: czas
Pora iść do szkoły. ― It is time to go to school.
===== Conjugation =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
pora m inan or m animal
genitive/accusative singular of por
Jem pysznego pora. ― I am eating a tasty leek.
=== Further reading ===
“pora I”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[3] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“pora II”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[4] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“pora”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[5] (in Polish)
Halina Świderska (1929), “pora”, in Dialekt Księstwa Łowickiego (in Polish), Warsaw, →ISBN, page 126
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pǒːra/
Hyphenation: po‧ra
=== Noun ===
póra f (Cyrillic spelling по́ра)
pore
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpoɾa/ [ˈpo.ɾa]
Rhymes: -oɾa
Syllabification: po‧ra
=== Preposition ===
pora
obsolete form of para
=== Noun ===
pora f (plural poras)
(South America) ghost, phantom, apparition
=== Further reading ===
“pora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
“pora”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
== Swahili ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
-pora (infinitive kupora)
to rob, to snatch, to steal
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
Verbal derivations:
Causative: -poresha
Passive: -porwa
Nominal derivations:
mporaji (“robber, looter, plunderer”)
uporaji (“looting”)
== Venetan ==
=== Adjective ===
pora
feminine singular of poro
== Yanomamö ==
=== Noun ===
pora
rapids, waterfall
=== References ===
Lizot, Jacques (2004), Diccionario enciclopédico de la lengua yãnomãmɨ[6] (in Spanish), Vicariato apostólico de Puerto Ayacucho, →ISBN