Ora
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ora"
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First appeared in the 19th century when similar sounding names like Cora, Dora and Nora were in fashion. Possibly shortened from Aurelia, sometimes spelled Ora Lee, or Aura Lea in the American civil war song.
Proper noun[edit]
Ora
- A female given name from Latin. Mainly used in the U.S.A. in the latter half of the 19th century.
- 1859, William Harrison Ainsworth, The Life and Adventures of Mervyn Clitheroe, J. Routledge, published 1858, page 179:
- Both ladies received me very graciously; but I was wholly unprepared for so much beauty as I discovered in Ora Doveton […]
- Italian spelling of Auer, in South Tyrol, northern Italy.
Anagrams[edit]
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From toponym Orania (“a town in South Africa”), from Oranje (“a river in South Africa”). Influenced by Latin aurum (“gold”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ora
Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare orë (“mountain nymph”).
Proper noun[edit]
Ora
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
< ora
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ora
- a Finnish surname
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Ora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Ora | Orat | ||
genitive | Oran | Orien | ||
partitive | Oraa | Oria | ||
illative | Oraan | Oriin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Ora | Orat | ||
accusative | nom. | Ora | Orat | |
gen. | Oran | |||
genitive | Oran | Orien Orainrare | ||
partitive | Oraa | Oria | ||
inessive | Orassa | Orissa | ||
elative | Orasta | Orista | ||
illative | Oraan | Oriin | ||
adessive | Oralla | Orilla | ||
ablative | Oralta | Orilta | ||
allative | Oralle | Orille | ||
essive | Orana | Orina | ||
translative | Oraksi | Oriksi | ||
abessive | Oratta | Oritta | ||
instructive | — | Orin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics[edit]
- The surname Ora belongs to 236 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Italian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ora f
Anagrams[edit]
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
- English female given names
- English female given names from Latin
- English terms with quotations
- Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans proper nouns
- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian proper nouns
- sq:Mythology
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/orɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/orɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish koira-type nominals
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian feminine nouns