morai
English
Etymology 1
From the Ancient Greek μόραι (mórai), the nominative plural form of μόρᾰ (móră), whence mora.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈmɒɹaɪ/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɒɹʌɪ/
Noun
morai
- plural of mora (ancient Spartan military unit).
Etymology 2
Noun
morai (plural morais)
- Alternative form of marae.
- 1906, Nicholas Senn, Tahiti: The Island Paradise, page 110:
- Not only the whattas or offering-places of the morais are commonly loaded with fruits and animals, but there are few houses lacking a small place of the same sort.
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
morai
- (reintegrationist norm) second-person plural imperative of morar
Ladin
Adjective
morai m pl
- plural of moral
Portuguese
Verb
morai
- second-person plural imperative of morar