cora
word
KOR-uh
KAW-ruh
Definition
'Cora' is mainly used as a female given name in English. It can also refer to an indigenous group and language in Mexico, but less commonly.
Usage & Nuances
Most frequently a girl's name, sometimes in literature or media. When talking about the indigenous group, context will clarify (rare in casual speech). Distinct from the slang 'kora' in some languages or internet contexts.
Spanish: CoraPortuguese (BR): CoraPortuguese (PT): CoraChinese (Simplified): 科拉 (专有名词)Chinese (Traditional): 科拉 (專有名詞)Hindi: कोराArabic: كوراBengali: কোরা (মেয়ের নাম) - কোরা (মেক্সিকোর আদিবাসী গোষ্ঠী)Russian: Кора (женское имя) - Кора (индейский народ Мексики)Japanese: コーラ（女性の名前） - コーラ（メキシコの先住民）Vietnamese: Cora (tên nữ) - Cora (nhóm người bản địa ở Mexico)Korean: 코라 (여자 이름) - 코라 (멕시코 원주민)Turkish: Cora (kadın adı) - Cora (Meksika yerli halkı)Urdu: کورا (عورت کا نام) - کورا (میکسیکو کی مقامی قوم)Indonesian: Cora (nama perempuan) - Cora (suku asli Meksiko)
Example Sentences
Cora is my best friend.
basic
Today, Cora brought cookies to school.
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Cora likes to read books.
basic
Did you hear that Cora got the scholarship?
natural
I met a woman from the Cora community in Mexico.
natural
Whenever Cora laughs, everyone else starts laughing too.
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