morai
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English
Etymology 1
From the Ancient Greek μόραι (mórai), the nominative plural form of μόρᾰ (móra), whence mora.
Pronunciation
Noun
morai
Etymology 2
Noun
morai (plural morais)
- Alternative form of marae
- 1906, Nicholas Senn, Tahiti: The Island Paradise, page 110:
- Not only the whattas or offering-places of the morais are commonly loaded with fruits and animals, but there are few houses lacking a small place of the same sort.
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
morai
- (reintegrationist norm) second-person plural imperative of morar
Ladin
Adjective
morai m pl
Portuguese
Verb
morai
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