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Meaning of ore | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR A2
ˈɔɾ(ə)

Definitions

  1. indefinite dative/ablative singular of orë
    ablative, dative, form-of, indefinite, singular
  2. hour (unit of time)
    feminine
  3. mountain nymph; Albanian folk belief pictured as a woman, snake, etc. and whom lived in the mountains, forests, fields, springs or near people, helping them or giving good luck to good people and punishing bad people.
    feminine
  4. clock (timepiece)
    feminine
  5. fate, luck
    archaic, feminine, figuratively
  6. watch (timepiece worn on the wrist)
    feminine
  7. Aesculapian snake (Zamenis longissimus)
    euphemistic, feminine
  8. to get enraged, get angry
    feminine
  9. in a bad mental state, angry, sad
    feminine
  10. exhausted, weary, down-hearted, weakened
    feminine
  11. something has ended
    feminine
  12. mad, crazy, fool
    feminine
  13. start action against someone or something
    feminine
  14. impulsive, spontaneous, hasty
    feminine
  15. to calm down
    feminine
  16. lucky
    archaic, feminine
  17. to die
    feminine

Equivalents

English clock watch

Examples

“Orët e maleve (e pyjeve, e fushave, e krojeve)”

Mountain (forest, field, spring) nymphs

“Të shitoftë (të preftë) ora”

May the nymph kill (cut) you!

“Shkoftë ora e dëgjoftë!”

May the nymph go and hear you!

“Të vdektë ora!”

May your nymph die!

“Të ngrëntë (të marrtë) ora e ligë!”

May the evil nymph eat (get) you!

“ora e bardhë”

white fate

“ka orë”

he has fate

“qofsh me orë”

may you have fate

“i ka prirë ora dikujt”

fate has led them

“e ka lëshuar ora”

fate has abandoned them

“i hipën (i erdhën) orët dikujt”

the fates came up to someone

“i zbritën (i ranë) orët”

the fates came down

“e kishte orën gjallë”

his fate was alive

“e mori ora e ligë”

the evil fate took him

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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