hora · noun1
- Greek · derived fromχορός“dance”
- Turkish · derived fromhora
- Romanian · borrowed fromhoră
- Yiddish · derived fromהאָרע
- Hebrew · borrowed fromהוֹרָה
- English todayhora
From Hebrew הוֹרָה (hóra), Yiddish האָרע (hore), and Romanian horă, from Turkish hora, probably from Greek χορός (chorós, “dance”). Doublet of choir, chorus, and quire.
hora · noun2
- Sanskrit · borrowed fromहोरा“hour”
- English todayhora
Borrowed from Sanskrit होरा (horā, “hour”). Doublet of hour and year.
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