mora

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Definition of mora in Turkish Turkish dictionary: Akdeniz'de yaşayan kemikli balık; Ahududu; Böğürtlen; Yabani çilek; çilek

English - English

Definition of mora in English English dictionary: A unit used to measure lines and stanzas of poetry
In the quantitative meters in Sanskrit a heavy syllable is considered to be equal to two morae and a light syllable equivalent to one mora.; A genus of large South American trees
At length, somewhere about the centre of the wood, she led me to an immense mora tree, growing almost isolated, covering with its shade a large space of ground entirely free from undergrowth.; A unit of syllable weight used in phonology, by which stress, foot structure, or timing of utterance is determined in some languages (e.g. Japanese); A delay in bringing a claim; Delay; esp; {i} unit of time equal to the voicing of a short sound or one syllable; A leguminous tree of Guiana and Trinidad (Dimorphandra excelsa); also, its timber, used in shipbuilding and making furniture; A unit of sound used in phonology, by which stress or timing of utterance is determined in some languages (e.g. Japanese); culpable delay; postponement; A game of guessing the number of fingers extended in a quick movement of the hand, much played by Italians of the lower classes

Turkish - English

mora

Hyphenation

mo·ra

môrı

/ˈmôrə/ /ˈmɔːrə/

[ 'mOr-&, 'mor- ] (noun.) 1832. From Latin mora (“duration of time, delay”).

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