menora

See also: Menora, menóra, and menorá

English

Noun

menora (plural menoras)

1. Alternative spelling of menorah.

Anagrams

• morena, Moeran, Armeno-, Morane, Mareno, enamor, oarmen, Ramone, Naorem, monera, moaner, Morena, anomer, Anmore, marone, maenor

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מְנוֹרָה.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mənoːˈraː/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: me‧no‧ra

Noun

menora f (plural menora's, no diminutive)

1. menorah

Finnish

Etymology

From Hebrew.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmenorɑ/, [ˈme̞no̞rɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -enorɑ
• Syllabification^(key): me‧no‧ra
• Hyphenation^(key): me‧no‧ra

Noun

menora

1. (Judaism) menorah (seven-branch candelabrum)

Declension

Inflection of menora (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		menora	menorat
genitive		menoran	menoroiden menoroitten
partitive		menoraa	menoroita
illative		menoraan	menoroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		menora	menorat
accusative	nom.	menora	menorat
	gen.	menoran
genitive		menoran	menoroiden menoroitten menorain rare
partitive		menoraa	menoroita
inessive		menorassa	menoroissa
elative		menorasta	menoroista
illative		menoraan	menoroihin
adessive		menoralla	menoroilla
ablative		menoralta	menoroilta
allative		menoralle	menoroille
essive		menorana	menoroina
translative		menoraksi	menoroiksi
abessive		menoratta	menoroitta
instructive		—	menoroin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of menora (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative menorani menorani accusative nom. menorani menorani gen. menorani genitive menorani menoroideni menoroitteni menoraini rare partitive menoraani menoroitani inessive menorassani menoroissani elative menorastani menoroistani illative menoraani menoroihini adessive menorallani menoroillani ablative menoraltani menoroiltani allative menoralleni menoroilleni essive menoranani menoroinani translative menorakseni menoroikseni abessive menorattani menoroittani instructive — — comitative — menoroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative menorasi menorasi accusative nom. menorasi menorasi gen. menorasi genitive menorasi menoroidesi menoroittesi menoraisi rare partitive menoraasi menoroitasi inessive menorassasi menoroissasi elative menorastasi menoroistasi illative menoraasi menoroihisi adessive menorallasi menoroillasi ablative menoraltasi menoroiltasi allative menorallesi menoroillesi essive menoranasi menoroinasi translative menoraksesi menoroiksesi abessive menorattasi menoroittasi instructive — — comitative — menoroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative menoramme menoramme accusative nom. menoramme menoramme gen. menoramme genitive menoramme menoroidemme menoroittemme menoraimme rare partitive menoraamme menoroitamme inessive menorassamme menoroissamme elative menorastamme menoroistamme illative menoraamme menoroihimme adessive menorallamme menoroillamme ablative menoraltamme menoroiltamme allative menorallemme menoroillemme essive menoranamme menoroinamme translative menoraksemme menoroiksemme abessive menorattamme menoroittamme instructive — — comitative — menoroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative menoranne menoranne accusative nom. menoranne menoranne gen. menoranne genitive menoranne menoroidenne menoroittenne menorainne rare partitive menoraanne menoroitanne inessive menorassanne menoroissanne elative menorastanne menoroistanne illative menoraanne menoroihinne adessive menorallanne menoroillanne ablative menoraltanne menoroiltanne allative menorallenne menoroillenne essive menorananne menoroinanne translative menoraksenne menoroiksenne abessive menorattanne menoroittanne instructive — — comitative — menoroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative menoransa menoransa accusative nom. menoransa menoransa gen. menoransa genitive menoransa menoroidensa menoroittensa menorainsa rare partitive menoraansa menoroitaan menoroitansa inessive menorassaan menorassansa menoroissaan menoroissansa elative menorastaan menorastansa menoroistaan menoroistansa illative menoraansa menoroihinsa adessive menorallaan menorallansa menoroillaan menoroillansa ablative menoraltaan menoraltansa menoroiltaan menoroiltansa allative menoralleen menorallensa menoroilleen menoroillensa essive menoranaan menoranansa menoroinaan menoroinansa translative menorakseen menoraksensa menoroikseen menoroiksensa abessive menorattaan menorattansa menoroittaan menoroittansa instructive — — comitative — menoroineen menoroinensa

See also

• hanukia

Malay

A photograph of 'menora' theatrical performance, taken by a Wikimedia Commons user AjarnRichard.

Alternative forms

• mĕnora (1924-1972)
• mendora

Etymology

First attested in c. 1770s in a classical manuscript, Adat Raja Melayu, in the form mendora.

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Pronunciation

• (Baku, schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /məˈnora/ [məˈno.ra]
  • Note: The coda /a/ is also uttered in the schwa-variety
  • Rhymes: -ora, -ra, -a

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /məˈnorə/ [məˈno.rə]
  • Rhymes: -orə, -rə, -ə
• Hyphenation: me‧no‧ra

Noun

menora (Jawi spelling منورا, plural menora-menora or menora²)

1. a traditional Thai theatrical and dance performance

Descendants

• > Indonesian: mendura (inherited)

See also

• mak yong
• mekmulung

Further reading

• "menora" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Polish

menora

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מנורה.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛˈnɔ.ra/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔra
• Syllabification: me‧no‧ra

Noun

menora f

1. menorah

Declension

Declension of menora

	singular	plural
nominative	menora	menory
genitive	menory	menor
dative	menorze	menorom
accusative	menorę	menory
instrumental	menorą	menorami
locative	menorze	menorach
vocative	menoro	menory

Further reading

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

Tagalog

Etymology

Ultimately from Hebrew מנורה (m'norá, “light, lamp, menorah”). Doublet of minarete.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /meˈnoɾa/ [mɛˈn̪oː.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -oɾa
• Syllabification: me‧no‧ra

Noun

menora (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈᜓᜇ)

1. menorah

Further reading

• “menora”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Anagrams

• morena