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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KOURA

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PRONUNCIATION OF KOURA

koura  [ˈkɒʊːrɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KOURA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Koura is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KOURA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of koura in the English dictionary

The definition of koura in the dictionary is either of two New Zealand freshwater crayfish of the genus Paranephrops.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KOURA


Accra
əˈkrɑː
akhara
əˈkɑːrɑː
ancora
æŋˈkɔːrɑː
arar
ˈɑːrɑː
aurar
ˈɔːrɑː
Aymara
ˌaɪməˈrɑː
baccarat
ˈbækəˌrɑː
bra
brɑː
Fra
frɑː
hurrah
hʊˈrɑː
kinara
kiːˈnɑːrɑː
Kra
krɑː
Kura
kʊˈrɑː
mara
məˈrɑː
marah
ˈmɑːrɑː
ngarara
ˌəŋɡɑːˈrɑːrɑː
parapara
ˈpɑːrɑːpɑːrɑː
rah
rɑː
registrar
ˌrɛdʒɪˈstrɑː
tara
ˈtɑːrɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KOURA

koto
kottabos
kotuku
kotukutuku
kotwal
koulibiaca
koumis
koumiss
koumyss
kouprey
kouroi
kouros
Kourou
kousso
Kovno
Kovrov
Kowaiti
Koweit
Koweiti
kowhai

WORDS THAT END LIKE KOURA

aura
Buenaventura
caricatura
doura
dura
Extremadura
goura
Jayapura
jura
laura
Madura
Mathura
mura
natura
Piura
sura
tamboura
tempura
Tripura
vettura

Synonyms and antonyms of koura in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «koura» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KOURA

Find out the translation of koura to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of koura from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «koura» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

库拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

koura
570 millions of speakers

English

koura
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Koura
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكورة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Koura
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

koura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Koura
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Koura
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Koura
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

koura
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

小浦
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

koura
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Koura
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Koura
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

koura
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉओरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Koura
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Koura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

koura
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Koura
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Koura
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

koura
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Koura
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

koura
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Koura
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of koura

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KOURA»

The term «koura» is regularly used and occupies the 71.380 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KOURA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «koura» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «koura» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about koura

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KOURA»

Discover the use of koura in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to koura and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Caroline Munro, First Lady of Fantasy: A Complete Annotated ...
Once ashore in the kingdom of Marabia, Sinbad encounters both the evil sorcerer , Prince Koura (Tom Baker), whose masked face he saw in the dream, and the benevolent Grand Vizier (Douglas Wilmer), whose face has been horribly burned  ...
Robert Michael _Bobb_ Cotter, 2012
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The Punjab Record
Jag Sabhai was charged, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, with the murder of her husband Koura. The Court, concurring with the assessors, found the prisoner guilty of the charge, and sentenced her to death, subject to the ...
‎1869
3
Framing Monsters: Fantasy Film and Social Alienation
As the sequence unfolds, crosscutting between shots of Koura performing anticipatory gestures and the figurehead duplicating his motions accentuate his authority over the figure. That Koura's incantation involves the repetition of his own ...
Joshua David Bellin, 2005
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Desi Words Speak of the Past
Airâvata, Koura-yana and Kouravas: It is possible that Ur of the Chaldeans from which Abraham came and which the Greek version stated as Koura, could be in the country Uttara Kuru (Northern Kuru) also called Airâvata Varsha of the Indian  ...
By Dr. Liny Srinivasan
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Tungaru Traditions: Writings on the Atoll Culture of the ...
They took him to the maneaba, where the goddess Tituabine named him Koura ( Ko 'thou', ura 'red' or 'brown'). At the same time, she named his brothers Koura-iti, Iti-ni-Koura, Rube-ni-Koura, Koura-mwe, Koura-Tamoa, Kouran-te-take, ...
Sir Arthur Francis Grimble, Henry Evans Maude, 1989
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The Lost Stories: A Series of Cosmic Adventures
These are the adventures of James Kollins: greedy, petty, selfish captain of the galactic warship DeVille; a man obsessed with the holodrama Captain Courageous and the Women Who Love Him; a man completely unforgiving of his much-maligned ...
Karl El-Koura, 2012
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Health Effects of Air Pollution in the Regions of Koura, ...
C omparing the more exposed group (0-4 km) with Jbeil revealed a significantly higher risk of hav ing yearly chest colds (C)R=2.30).
Rana Louis Kobrossi, American University of Beirut. Faculty of Health Sciences. Department of Environmental Health, 2000
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New Zealand Freshwater Fishes: an Historical and Ecological ...
of parastacid crayfishes, or koura (and there are probably additional undescribed species – Apte et al. 2007), an atyid shrimp, and hyridellid mussels. The shrimp is diadromous (Carpenter 1982), and it is perhaps interesting that there is just a ...
Robert Montgomery McDowall, 2010
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Management of Freshwater Biodiversity: Crayfish as Bioindicators
The breeding cycle of these cool-water parastacid crayfish is not dissimilar to that of northern-hemisphere astacid crayfish. Female koura produce 20–200 eggs between April and December (mostly in May and June). The eggs hatch about ...
Julian Reynolds, Catherine Souty-Grosset, 2011
10
The Last Adventure of Garrius Arilius:
Karl El-Koura. ALSO BY KARL EL-KOURA Father John VS the Zombies Ooter's Place and Other Stories ofFear, Faith, and Love The Lost Stories: A Series of Cosmic Adventures KARL EL-KOURA The Last Adventure of Garrius Arilius.
Karl El-Koura, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KOURA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term koura is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fires in north Lebanon destroy Tripoli restaurant, Koura fields …
Fires in north Lebanon destroy Tripoli restaurant, Koura fields. Fire torches Dodis restaurant in Tripoli on Sunday, July 19, 2015. (The Daily ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
2
Firefighters Trying to Douse Wildfire in Koura — Naharnet
A major blaze erupted Sunday at a forest in the Ijdaabrine area in the northern Koura district, state-run National News Agency reported. The fire ... «Naharnet, Jul 15»
3
ISAS students encouraged to utilize summer break positively
... The International School of Arts & Sciences (ISAS) in Al Warqa - Dubai, and International School of Al-Koura “ Lebanon. AMSI has the credit ... «MENAFN.COM, Jul 15»
4
Up to 60 mining jobs promised with new start ups near Hokitika …
Mr Davie is the director of a new company called Koura Mining, which registers its principal place of business as Eco Minerals, at 99 Revell ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
5
Mashnouq Says No Security Problem in Peaceful Protests
... on the date that the FPM has set for the protests, which Aoun has said will be held in the districts of Mount Lebanon, Baabda and Koura. «Naharnet, Jul 15»
6
Salam Believes Aoun Putting Coexistence in Danger, Berri Less …
... Aoun said the FPM started preparing for popular movements and demonstrations in the districts of Mount Lebanon, Baabda and Koura. «Naharnet, Jul 15»
7
Fiber-optic Internet to be rolled out by 2020
“One of the projects is located in Ras Masqa in Koura, where fiber optics were connected and it succeeded in providing a connection of over ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
8
Bainbridge blotter | Speeding driver busted for pot possession
5:19 p.m. A 28-year-old Poulsbo man driving a 2012 Mazda MZ6 was traveling west on Koura Road. At the same time, a 20-year-old ... «Bainbridge Island Review, Jul 15»
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Report: Aoun's Street Action to Launch after Cabinet's Session …
“This is why we started preparing for popular movements and demonstrations in the districts of Mount Lebanon, Baabda and Koura,” he said as ... «Naharnet, Jul 15»
10
Minister unveils 2020 fibre, 4G, 5G plans
... to evaluate fibre broadband service quality, including a scheme in Ras Masqa (Koura) providing 100Mbps-plus access speeds to pilot users. «TeleGeography, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Koura [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/koura>. Apr 2024 ».
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