Mora

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mora"

Translingual

Etymology 1

From New Latin, perhaps from Old Tupi; compare English mora (tree of the genus).

Proper noun

Mora f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – certain timber trees of the tropical Americas.
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Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

a depiction of Mora moro

Proper noun

Mora f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Moridae common mora, deep-sea fishes.
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plant
fish

English

Proper noun

Mora

  1. A female given name
  2. A city, the county seat of Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. Named after Mora, Sweden, see also Swedish Mora.
  3. A census-designated place, the county seat of Mora County, New Mexico, United States.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the surnames of the German inventors, Franz Morell and Erich Rasche.

Proper noun

Mora

  1. bioresonance therapy

Anagrams

German

Etymology 1

Unadapted borrowing from Latin mora.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoːʁa/

Noun

Mora f (genitive Mora, plural Moren)

  1. (phonology) mora
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian morra, whose etymology is unknown.

Noun

Mora f (genitive Mora, no plural)

  1. morra

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.ɾɐ/

  • (file)
  • Homophone: mora

Proper noun

Mora f

  1. A village and municipality of Évora district, Portugal
  • morense

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoɾa/ [ˈmo.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -oɾa
  • Syllabification: Mo‧ra

Proper noun

Mora m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Mora n (genitive Moras)

  1. A town and municipality of Dalarna County, in central Sweden

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