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Kia ora (Māori pronunciation: [k i ˈ a ɔ ɾ a], approximated in English as / ˌ k iː ə ˈ ɔːr ə / KEE-ə-OR-ə [1] or / ˈ k j ɔːr ə / KYOR-ə) is a Māori-language greeting which has entered New Zealand English. It translates literally as "have life" or "be healthy", [2] wishing the essence of life upon someone, from one speaker to ...
The Ora (Albanian: orë, definite form: ora, pl.: orë/t) is an Albanian mythological figure that every human possesses from birth, associated with human destiny and fate. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The essential function of the ora is to maintain the order of the universe and to enforce its laws.
This principle of the Benedictine monasteries reads in full: "Ora et labora (et lege), Deus adest sine mora." "Pray and work (and read), God is there without delay" (or to keep the rhyme: "Work and pray, and God is there without delay") ora pro nobis: pray for us "Sancta Maria, mater Dei, ora pro nobis pecatoribus"; Brazilian name for Pereskia ...
ora: おら 俺等 informal both Dialect in Kanto and further north. Similar to おいら oira, but more rural. Also ura in some dialects. wate: わて informal both Dated Kansai dialect. Also ate (somewhat feminine). shōsei: しょうせい 小生 formal, written males Used among academic colleagues. Lit. "your pupil". [24] – you –
Ora's Hebrew name, ערה, means "to lay bare" or "pour out". [5] In addition, she shares a name identical with that of 'Ara, a village in Northern Israel, established some time during the Bronze Age. [6] In addition, Ora's paternal line, Ur, son of Kasdim, is the same as Ur Kasdim, the birthplace of Abraham. It is stated in the Book of ...
The motto ORA ET LABORA on the emblem of Billimoria High School in Panchgani, India. The phrases "pray and work" (or "pray and labor"; Latin: ora et labora) and to work is to pray (laborare est orare) refer to the monastic practice of working and praying, generally associated with its use in the Rule of Saint Benedict.
To give an example, the word oraraʼa 'life', from ora 'to live' and -raʼa, is pronounced with antepenultimate stress. [18] Prefixes added to a root word do not carry primary stress. For example, ʼōrama 'vision', related to rama 'vision', is stressed on the second syllable, and not the first, even though it has a long vowel.
Ora, a 2011 experimental dance film; Ora (Jovanotti album), 2011, or the title track; Ora (Rita Ora album), 2012; Ora TV, an on-demand television company; Rita Ora (born 1990), British-Albanian singer-songwriter and actress "Ora", a 2014 song by James Booker