amora

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Esperanto

Etymology

From amoro +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Adjective

amora (accusative singular amoran, plural amoraj, accusative plural amorajn)

  1. sexual
    amora kontakto / sperto ― sexual contact / experience
    amora sceno ― sex scene

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mora (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *mora, from Latin mōrum, from Ancient Greek μόρον (móron).

Pronunciation

Noun

amora f (plural amoras)

  1. blackberry
    • 1845, Alberto Camino, O desconsolo:
      Xa non iremos mais po-los roleiros
      en compaña amorosa áas moras, non.
      Nin baixo dos follosos ameneiros
      as coitas che direi do corazon.
      We'll no longer go by the hedges
      in loving company for blackberries, no.
      Nor under the leafy alders
      the afflictions of the heart I'll tell you.
  2. mulberry (fruit)

Derived terms

References

  • “mora” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “amora” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “amora” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “amora” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “amora” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan , from Vulgar Latin *mōra, from Latin mōrum, from Ancient Greek μόρον (móron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈmuro̞/
  • (file)

Noun

amora f (plural amoras)

  1. mulberry
  2. blackberry

Derived terms

Portuguese

amoras (1)
amoras (2)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *mōra, from Latin mōrum, from Ancient Greek μόρον (móron), from Proto-Indo-European *moro. Compare Galician amora, Italian and Spanish mora and French mûre.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

amora f (plural amoras)

  1. mulberry (fruit)
  2. (by analogy) blackberry
    Synonyms: amora-silvestre, silva

Derived terms

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