hóra

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: hó‧ra
• Rhymes: -rɒ

From Romanian horă, from Greek χορός (chorós, “dance”).

hóra (plural hórák)

1. hora (Romanian folk dance or its music)

hó (“snow”) +‎ -ra (sublative case ending)

hóra

1. sublative singular of hó

   Nagy hóra van kilátás a héten. ― There is a chance of heavy snowfall this week.

   Eső esett a hóra. ― Rain fell on the snow.

From Old Norse hóra, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros (“dear, loved”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈhouːra/

  Rhymes: -ouːra

hóra f (genitive singular hóru, nominative plural hórur)

1. (vulgar) whore, (female) prostitute
2. (vulgar, slang, derogatory) slut
3. (vulgar, slang, derogatory) a contemptible person, male or female

• hórast

From Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros (“dear, loved”). Compare Old English hora (modern English whore), Dutch hoer, Old High German huora (modern German Hure).

hóra f

1. whore, harlot

From Proto-Germanic *hōrōną.

hóra

1. to commit adultery

• hóran f

• hór n (“adultery”)
• hóra f (“harlot”)
• hórr m (“adulterer”)

• Norwegian Bokmål: hore

• “hóra”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press