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mora — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mora noun A unit used to measure the weight or timing of a syllable in certain languages.

Senses

mora is used for these senses in English:

  • Peloponnese A peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth.
  • mora (phonology) A unit of syllable weight used in phonology, by which stress, foot structure, or timing of utterance is determined in some languages (e.g. Japanese).

mora — full definition

  1. noun A unit used to measure the weight or timing of a syllable in certain languages.
  2. noun (law) An unreasonable delay in fulfilling an obligation or bringing a claim.

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