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bora

bora

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A personal name used for people in countries like Turkey and Korea
  • proper noun
translation icon : Bora
  • Former U.S. national team coach Bora Milutinovic is 0-4-4 as the coach of Honduras.

Oh my God, this is Curse Bunny by Bora Chung.

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Examples

  • He and Katharina von Bora were happily married and had six children.

  • So if we wanted, we could live in Bora Bora?

    Fiction book (1994)

  • You see, she lives in New York but she was on vacation with her family in Bora Bora.

    The Parent Trap (1998)

  • I've always wanted to visit Bora Bora.

    Magic in the Moonlight (2014)

  • For all the romantics out there, it doesn't get much better than luxurious Bora Bora.

    Blog text (2)

  • How's Bora Bora sound?

    Serendipity (2001)

  • The U.S. team has not had a foreign coach since Serbia's Bora Milutinovic from 1991 to 1995.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Bora is a name with different roots: in Turkish it comes from a word for 'storm', similar to the wind bora, while in Korean Bora comes from a word meaning 'purple'. So someone named Bora may be linked to strength like a storm or to the colour purple depending on the culture.