фора

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fora, a variant of fuori. Probably influenced by Greek φορά (forá) as well.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɔɾa]
  • Hyphenation: фо‧ра

Noun

фо́ра • (fóra) f (plural фо́ри)

  1. An advantage (especially given to someone weaker and inexperienced)
  2. Head start, odds, enough time
  3. A trick
  4. A wisecrack, witticism, one-liner
  5. Deal (as in "what's the deal with...")
  6. (slang, colloquial) Banter in general, like a joke or a pun

Declension

References

  • фора” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fora, a variant of fuori.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈforə]

Noun

фо́ра • (fóra) f inan (genitive фо́ры, nominative plural фо́ры, genitive plural фор)

  1. head start, odds

Declension

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