Bora
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "bora"
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Bora f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Romaleidae – certain lubber grasshoppers.
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Bora nemoralis - type species
References[edit]
- Romaleidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Romaleidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Romaleidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Bora
See also[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Various origins:
- Borrowed from Assamese বৰা (bora), a surname of unclear origin.
- Borrowed from Romanian Bora, a feminine hypocoristic form of the personal name Boris.
- Borrowed from Polish Bora, a pet form of Borzyslaw or Bolebor.
- Borrowed from Hungarian Bora, a variant of Bara.
Proper noun[edit]
Bora (plural Boras)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bora is the 35812th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 627 individuals. Bora is most common among White (58.05%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (33.17%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bora”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 194.
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Anagrams[edit]
Albanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From borë (“snow”), possibly related to Illyrian *Bora, *Boria.
Proper noun[edit]
Bora f
- a female given name
Related terms[edit]
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Related to Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās, “north wind”).
Proper noun[edit]
Bora
- a male given name
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