lora

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lora"

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese rolar.

Verb

lora

  1. to roll

Latin

Etymology 1

Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (to wash), like Latin lavō (I wash).[1]

Noun

lōra f (genitive lōrae); first declension

  1. pomace wine
Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lōra lōrae
genitive lōrae lōrārum
dative lōrae lōrīs
accusative lōram lōrās
ablative lōrā lōrīs
vocative lōra lōrae

Etymology 2

Noun

lōra

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of lōrum

References

  • lora”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "lora", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • lora in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “alucita”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 33

Naga Pidgin

Etymology

Inherited from Assamese ল’ৰা (löra)

Noun

lora (plural lorakhan)

  1. boy
    Synonym: chokra
    donia lora
    beautiful boy
  2. son

Nefamese

Etymology

From Assamese ল’ৰা (löra).

Noun

lora (plural lorabilak)

  1. boy
  2. son
    mur lora
    my son

Papiamentu

Etymology 1

From Portuguese rolar and Kabuverdianu lora.

Verb

lora

  1. to roll
  2. to wrap

Etymology 2

From Spanish loro.

Noun

lora

  1. parrot

Sambali

Noun

lorâ

  1. spit; sputum

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈloɾa/ [ˈlo.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -oɾa
  • Syllabification: lo‧ra

Noun

lora f (plural loras, masculine loro, masculine plural loros)

  1. female equivalent of loro
  2. (Argentina, vulgar, rare) prostitute

Usage notes

Although the meaning of "lora" in prostitute woman (vulgar) is rare, the use of the insults and expressions above is more common.

Derived terms

Further reading

Turkish

Noun

lora

  1. dative singular of lor