Nora

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English[edit]

Nora.

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Short form of Eleanor or, rarely, of Honora.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nora

  1. A female given name.

Derived terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Czech[edit]

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cs

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Nora

Declension[edit]

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Short form of Eleonora.

Proper noun[edit]

Nora

  1. a female given name

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Shortening of Eleonora.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoː.raː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: No‧ra

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f

  1. a female given name

Related terms[edit]

Faroese[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes[edit]

Matronymics

Declension[edit]

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Nora
Accusative Noru
Dative Noru
Genitive Noru

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Short form of Eleonora / Eleonore.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈnoːʁa]
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: No‧ra

Proper noun[edit]

Nora

  1. a female given name

Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1792. Short form of Eleonora.

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f

  1. a female given name

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Nora was the only given name of 853 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Lithuanian[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f

  1. a female given name

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Feminine form of the Old Norse given name Nóri, Nórr. Also a short form of Eleonora. Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic Nóra.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f

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

References[edit]

  • Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 11 949 females with the given name Nora living in Norway on January 1st 2022, with the frequency peak in the 2000s and 2010s. Accessed on 14th December, 2022.

Romanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f

  1. a female given name

Slovak[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f (genitive singular Nory, nominative plural Nory, declension pattern of žena)

  1. a female given name

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Nora”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoɾa/ [ˈno.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -oɾa
  • Syllabification: No‧ra

Proper noun[edit]

Nora f

  1. a female given name

Swedish[edit]

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nora c (genitive Noras)

  1. a female given name, short form of Eleonora
  2. A town in Västmanland, in central Sweden

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