# cora
## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈko.ɾə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈko.ɾa]

### Noun

cora f (plural cores)
* kore

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* cor

### Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from cor, but this can't explain the open tonic vowel.
Same root as Portuguese 'cora': i.e. to brown or blush bread. To add colour to the loaf.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɔɾa̝/

### Noun

cora f (plural coras)
* small fire lit before the oven for maintaining it hot or to brown the bread

### References

* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cora”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cora”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cora”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
* ↑ Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. cor$^3$.

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɔɾˠə/

### Etymology 1

From Middle Irish cora (“stone fence; weir”).

#### Noun

cora f (genitive singular cora, nominative plural coraí)
* weir

##### Declension

bare forms
singular
plural
nominative
cora
coraí
vocative
a chora
a choraí
genitive
cora
coraí
dative
cora
coraí
forms with the definite article
singular
plural
nominative
an chora
na coraí
genitive
na cora
na gcoraí
dative
leis an gcora don chora
leis na coraí :
Alternative inflected forms:
* genitive singular: coradh, corann
* dative singular: coraidh, corainn
* plural: coradha, coraidheacha, coraíocha

##### Derived terms

* Cora Droma Rúisc (“Carrick-on-Shannon”)

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

cora
* plural of cor (“twist, (fishing) cast, (dancing) reel”)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cora (‘stone fence; weir’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cora”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 182
* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cora”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

## Javanese
### Romanization

cora
* Romanization of ꦕꦺꦴꦫ

## Latin
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈko.ra/, [ˈkɔrä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈko.ra/, [ˈkɔːrä]

### Noun

cora f (genitive corae); first declension
* pupil (of the eye)

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

## Lower Sorbian
### Alternative forms

* wcora (obsolete)

### Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vьčera. Cognate with Upper Sorbian wčera, Polish wczoraj, Czech včera, Russian вчера́ (včerá), Old Church Slavonic вьчєра (vĭčera).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈt͡sɔra/

### Adverb

cora
* yesterday

### Further reading

* Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “cora”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
* Starosta, Manfred (1999) “cora”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

## Old Javanese
### Alternative forms

* corah

### Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चौर (caura), चोर (cora).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /t͡ʃo.ra/
* Rhymes: -ra
* Hyphenation: co‧ra

### Noun

cora
* thief
* robber

### Adjective

cora
* thievish
* treacherous
* secret

### Derived terms

* corabhaya
* corahbhaya
* corapracāra

### Descendants

* > Javanese: ꦕꦺꦴꦫ (cora) (inherited)

### Further reading

* "cora" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* 𑀘𑁄𑀭 (Brahmi script)
* चोर (Devanagari script)
* চোর (Bengali script)
* චොර (Sinhalese script)
* စောရ or ၸေႃရ (Burmese script)
* โจร or โจระ (Thai script)
* ᨧᩮᩣᩁ (Tai Tham script)
* ໂຈຣ or ໂຈຣະ (Lao script)
* ចោរ (Khmer script)
* 𑄌𑄮𑄢 (Chakma script)

### Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चौर (caura), चोर (cora).

### Noun

cora m
* thief, robber, bandit

#### References

* Maung Tin (1920), The Student's Pali-English Dictionary, Rangoon: British Burma Press.

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɔ.ɾɐ/
* Rhymes: -ɔɾɐ
* Hyphenation: co‧ra

### Verb

cora
* inflection of corar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## San Juan Colorado Mixtec
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish corral.

### Noun

corá
* corral

### References

* Stark Campbell, Sara, et al. (1986) Diccionario mixteco de San Juan Colorado (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 29)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 9

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkoɾa/ [ˈko.ɾa]
* Rhymes: -oɾa
* Syllabification: co‧ra

### Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Noun

cora f (plural coras)
* (historical) a territorial subdivision in Al-Andalus

### Etymology 2

From English quarter (American English).

#### Noun

cora f (plural coras)
* (US, El Salvador) a US currency coin worth 25 cents, a quarter
    Synonyms: (New Mexico) cuara, (Panama) cuarto

### Further reading

* “cora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10