Nóra
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "nora"
Faroese
Proper noun
Nóra f
- a female given name from Irish
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Nóra: Nóruson
- daughter of Nóra: Nórudóttir
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Nóra |
| accusative | Nóru |
| dative | Nóru |
| genitive | Nóru |
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nóra
- a female given name from Irish
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Nóra | Nórák |
| accusative | Nórát | Nórákat |
| dative | Nórának | Nóráknak |
| instrumental | Nórával | Nórákkal |
| causal-final | Nóráért | Nórákért |
| translative | Nórává | Nórákká |
| terminative | Nóráig | Nórákig |
| essive-formal | Nóraként | Nórákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Nórában | Nórákban |
| superessive | Nórán | Nórákon |
| adessive | Nóránál | Nóráknál |
| illative | Nórába | Nórákba |
| sublative | Nórára | Nórákra |
| allative | Nórához | Nórákhoz |
| elative | Nórából | Nórákból |
| delative | Nóráról | Nórákról |
| ablative | Nórától | Nóráktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Nóráé | Nóráké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Nóráéi | Nórákéi |
| Possessive forms of Nóra | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Nórám | Nóráim |
| 2nd person sing. | Nórád | Nóráid |
| 3rd person sing. | Nórája | Nórái |
| 1st person plural | Nóránk | Nóráink |
| 2nd person plural | Nórátok | Nóráitok |
| 3rd person plural | Nórájuk | Nóráik |
Derived terms
- Nóri (diminutive)
Irish
Etymology
Aphetic form of Onóra, from Latin Honora.
Pronunciation
- (Munster, Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠoːɾˠə/, [1]; /ˈn̪ˠuːɾˠə/, [2]
- (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠuːɾˠə/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠoːɾˠə/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠɔːɾˠə/
Proper noun
Nóra f (genitive Nóra)
- a female given name from Latin
Derived terms
- Nóra na bportach (“heron”)
References
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 45
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 86
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Nóra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Nóra”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Nóra”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024