hora

[ hawr-uh, hohr-uh ]
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noun
  1. a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.

Origin of hora

1
1875–80; <Modern Hebrew hōrāh<Romanian horă<Turkish hora

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hora

/ (ˈhɔːrə) /


noun
  1. a traditional Israeli or Romanian circle dance

Origin of hora

1
from Modern Hebrew hōrāh, from Romanian horǎ, from Turkish

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