хора

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See also: хоря

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χώρᾱ (khṓrā, “administrative division, county”).

Pronunciation

Noun

хо́ра • (hóra) pl

  1. people (in general)
  2. good people (people with positive moral qualities)

Inflection

Declension of хо́ра
plural
indefinite хо́ра
hóra
definite хо́рата
hórata

Related terms

Noun

хо́ра • (hóra)

  1. indefinite plural of чове́к (čovék, “person”): people

References

  • “хора”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “хора”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Hebrew הוֹרָה (hóra).

Noun

хо́ра • (xóra) f inan (genitive хо́ры, nominative plural хо́ры, genitive plural хор)

  1. hora (type of dance)
Declension
Declension of хо́ра (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative хо́ра
xóra 		хо́ры
xóry
genitive хо́ры
xóry 		хо́р
xór
dative хо́ре
xóre 		хо́рам
xóram
accusative хо́ру
xóru 		хо́ры
xóry
instrumental хо́рой, хо́рою
xóroj, xóroju 		хо́рами
xórami
prepositional хо́ре
xóre 		хо́рах
xórax

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χώρᾱ (khṓrā).

Noun

хо́ра • (xóra) f inan (genitive хо́ры, nominative plural хо́ры, genitive plural хор)

  1. (historical) territory used by the citizens of the ancient polis for farming
Declension
Declension of хо́ра (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative хо́ра
xóra 		хо́ры
xóry
genitive хо́ры
xóry 		хо́р
xór
dative хо́ре
xóre 		хо́рам
xóram
accusative хо́ру
xóru 		хо́ры
xóry
instrumental хо́рой, хо́рою
xóroj, xóroju 		хо́рами
xórami
prepositional хо́ре
xóre 		хо́рах
xórax

Etymology 3

Noun

хо́ра • (xóra) f anim (genitive хо́ры, nominative plural хо́ры, genitive plural хор)

  1. (dialectal) a kind of fox
Declension
Declension of хо́ра (anim fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative хо́ра
xóra 		хо́ры
xóry
genitive хо́ры
xóry 		хо́р
xór
dative хо́ре
xóre 		хо́рам
xóram
accusative хо́ру
xóru 		хо́р
xór
instrumental хо́рой, хо́рою
xóroj, xóroju 		хо́рами
xórami
prepositional хо́ре
xóre 		хо́рах
xórax

Etymology 4

Noun

хо́ра • (xóra) m anim (genitive хо́ры, nominative plural хо́ры, genitive plural хор)

  1. (dialectal) a male deer
Declension
Declension of хо́ра (anim fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative хо́ра
xóra 		хо́ры
xóry
genitive хо́ры
xóry 		хо́р
xór
dative хо́ре
xóre 		хо́рам
xóram
accusative хо́ру
xóru 		хо́р
xór
instrumental хо́рой, хо́рою
xóroj, xóroju 		хо́рами
xórami
prepositional хо́ре
xóre 		хо́рах
xórax

Etymology 5

Noun

хо́ра • (xóra) m inan

  1. genitive singular of хор (xor)

Tundra Nenets

Хора.

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *korå, from Proto-Uralic *kojera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: хо‧ра

Noun

хора • (xora)

  1. (domesticated) male reindeer

References

  • Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 250
  • N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “хора”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN
  • Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 455
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