morai

English

Etymology 1

From the Ancient Greek μόραι (mórai), the nominative plural form of μόρᾰ (móra), whence mora.

Pronunciation

Noun

morai

  1. plural of mora (ancient Spartan military unit).

Noun

morai (plural morais)

  1. 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

  1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person plural imperative of morar

Ladin

Adjective

morai m pl

  1. plural of moral

Portuguese

Verb

morai

  1. second-person plural imperative of morar
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