Cora

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔrə/

Definitions of cora

noun a female given name of Greek origin, meaning maiden or daughter

Example Sentences

A1 Cora is my best friend.

A2 I bought a beautiful cora necklace.

B1 The cora plant in my garden is blooming.

B2 Cora's painting won first prize in the art competition.

C1 Cora's expertise in finance is well-known in the industry.

C2 The novel was dedicated to Cora, the author's muse.

Examples of cora in a Sentence

formal Cora is a talented pianist who has performed at prestigious concert halls around the world.

informal I heard Cora is throwing a party this weekend, are you going?

slang Cora is totally killing it with her new fashion line, it's fire!

figurative Cora's presence at the meeting was like a ray of sunshine, brightening up the whole room.

Grammatical Forms of cora

• past tense: cora'd
• plural: coras
• comparative: more cora
• superlative: most cora
• present tense: coras
• future tense: will cora
• perfect tense: have cora'd
• continuous tense: is coraing
• singular: cora
• positive degree: cora
• infinitive: to cora
• gerund: coraing
• participle: cora'd

Origin and Evolution of cora

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Ancient Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'cora' is believed to have originated from the ancient Greek word 'kore' which means maiden or young woman.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'cora' evolved to refer to a specific group of indigenous people in Mexico known for their music and culture.