tora

== English == === Etymology === From Amharic [script needed] (tōrā). === Noun === tora (plural toras) Synonym of tora hartebeest. === See also === tora tora === References === == Albanian == === Verb === tora first-person plural aorist indicative of tjerr == Aromanian == === Etymology === From Greek τώρα (tóra, “now”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈtora] === Adverb === tora now == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin phthora, from Ancient Greek φθορά (phthorá, “destruction”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈto.ɾə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈto.ɾa] === Noun === tora f (plural tores) aconite Synonym: acònit ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tora”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “tora” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Faroese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtʰoːɹa/ Rhymes: -oːɹa Homophone: torað === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== tora f (genitive singular toru, uncountable) thunder ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== toruljós torusláttur toruskýggj toruveður ===== Related terms ===== ódnarveður ravmagn snarljós skýggj luft === Etymology 2 === From Old Norse þora. ==== Verb ==== tora (third person singular past indicative tordi, third person plural past indicative tordu, supine torað, tort) To dare something. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Synonyms ===== vága == Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *tora, from Proto-Uralic *tora. Cognates include Erzya тюрема (ťurema, “fight, war”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtorɑ/, [ˈt̪o̞rɑ̝] Rhymes: -orɑ Syllabification(key): to‧ra Hyphenation(key): to‧ra === Noun === tora quarrel (verbal dispute or heated argument) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== eripura riita kiista ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tora”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (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 === Arto, Atro, arot, orat, raot == Galician == === Verb === tora inflection of torar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *tora. Cognates include Finnish tora and Estonian tõra. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtorɑ/, [ˈto̞rɑˑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtorɑ/, [ˈto̞rɑˑ] Rhymes: -orɑ Hyphenation: to‧ra === Noun === tora quarrel ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== == Japanese == === Romanization === tora Rōmaji transcription of とら Rōmaji transcription of トラ == Karelian == === Noun === tora battle == Ladino == === Etymology === From Hebrew תּוֹרָה (torá). === Proper noun === tora (Hebrew spelling תורה) (Judaism) Torah === Further reading === Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “torá”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977), “Torá”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 558 Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000), “Tora”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 378 == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse þora. Cognates include Icelandic þora, Danish turde, Norwegian Bokmål tørre and Faroese tora. Some also come in their mediopassive variants, Swedish töras, as does also the deponent Norwegian Nynorsk torast. ==== Verb ==== tora (present tense torer or tør, past tense torde, supine tort) (intransitive) to dare Synonyms: drista, våga ===== Usage notes ===== This is a split infinitive verb. ===== Alternative forms ===== tore (e-infinitive) ===== Related terms ===== torast === Etymology 2 === From Biblical Hebrew תּוֹרָה (“instruction, law or teaching”). ==== Noun ==== tora m (definite singular toraen, indefinite plural toraer or toraar, definite plural toraene or toraane) Torah === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== tora f (definite singular tora, indefinite plural torer or toror, definite plural torene or torone) (pre-2012) alternative form of tore definite singular of tore ==== Verb ==== tora (present tense torar, past tense tora, past participle tora, passive infinitive torast, present participle torande, imperative tora/tor) alternative spelling of tore === References === “tora” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. === Anagrams === orta, otra, rota, toar, troa == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: to‧ra === Etymology 1 === From toro (“torus, tree ring”). ==== Noun ==== tora f (plural toras) (Brazil) log (cut and cleared trunk of a tree) Synonym: cepo === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== tora inflection of torar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “tora”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “tora”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Noun === tora (Cyrillic spelling тора) genitive singular of tor == Sora == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtoraː/ === Noun === tora fringe of cloth === References === Ramamurti, R. S. (1933). Sora–English Dictionary. Delhi: Mittal Publication. == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtoɾa/ [ˈt̪o.ɾa] Rhymes: -oɾa Syllabification: to‧ra === Noun === tora f (plural toras) (Honduras, Nicaragua) leatherback (species of sea turtle) Synonym: baula === Further reading === “tora”, 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 == Swedish == === Alternative forms === torah === Etymology === Borrowed from Hebrew תּוֹרָה. === Noun === tora c a Torah ==== Usage notes ==== Toror is the intuitive plural, but seems rare. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Tora (“Torah”) === References === tora in Svensk ordbok (SO) tora in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) tora in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) == Turkish == === Noun === tora dative singular of tor == Veps == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *tora, from Proto-Uralic *torɜ. Cognates include Finnish tora. === Noun === tora fight, scuffle battle ==== Inflection ==== === References === Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “битва, драка, рукопашная, свалка”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[3], Petrozavodsk: Periodika