Tora

See also: tora, tóra, torà, Torá, Tóra, and Torà

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew תּוֹרָה‎.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toːˈraː/
• Hyphenation: To‧ra
• Rhymes: -aː

Proper noun

Tora f

1. (Judaism) Torah (first five books of the Hebrew Bible)

   Synonym: Pentateuch

Holonyms

• Tenach

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Þóra, a female form of Þórr, or a short form of compound names with the element. Cognate with Faroese Tóra and Icelandic Þóra.

Proper noun

Tora f

1. a female given name from Old Norse, masculine equivalent Tore

Related terms

• Tor

References

• Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn, →ISBN, page 363

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew תּוֹרָה‎.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ra/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -ɔra
• Syllabification: To‧ra

Proper noun

Tora f

1. (Judaism) Torah (Five Books of Moses)

   Synonyms: Pentateuch, Pięcioksiąg

2. Torah (full body of Jewish law)
3. Torah (whole of Jewish law, both written and unwritten)

Declension

Declension of Tora

	singular
nominative	Tora
genitive	Tory
dative	Torze
accusative	Torę
instrumental	Torą
locative	Torze
vocative	Toro

Further reading

• Tora in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Tora in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ɾɐ/

• Hyphenation: To‧ra

Proper noun

Tora f

1. Alternative form of Torá

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse.

Proper noun

Tora c (genitive Toras)

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Thora, short for names beginning with Tor-

Related terms

• Tor
• Thyra, Tyra, Tove

Anagrams

• roat