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单词 hora
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Definition of hora in English:

hora

(also horah)
noun ˈhɔːrəˈhôrə
  • A Romanian or Israeli dance in which the performers form a ring.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the most common and generalized folk dances is the hora (circle dance), danced by men and women holding hands.
    • It's like doing the hora with Mormons, but without any sense of danger.
    • The two began to dance a hora in the street, moving to one side, then the other.
    • The national dance is the hora, a circle dance performed at festive occasions.
    • Festivities lasted an hour and a half, during which tourists picked roses and joined in the traditional hora dance with costumed Bulgarians of all ages.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Romanian horă, Hebrew hōrāh.

 
 

Definition of hora in US English:

hora

(also horah)
nounˈhôrə
  • A Romanian or Israeli dance in which the performers form a ring.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the most common and generalized folk dances is the hora (circle dance), danced by men and women holding hands.
    • The two began to dance a hora in the street, moving to one side, then the other.
    • Festivities lasted an hour and a half, during which tourists picked roses and joined in the traditional hora dance with costumed Bulgarians of all ages.
    • It's like doing the hora with Mormons, but without any sense of danger.
    • The national dance is the hora, a circle dance performed at festive occasions.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Romanian horă, Hebrew hōrāh.

 
 
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