"agora" meaning in English

See agora in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈæ.ɡə.ɹə/ [Canada, UK, US], /əˈɡɔː.ɹə/ [Canada, UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-agora1.wav [Southern-England] Forms: agorae [plural], agorai [plural], agoras [plural]
enPR: ăgʹə-rə [Canada, UK, US] Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger- Proto-Indo-European *h₂goréh₂ Proto-Hellenic *agorā́ Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá)lbor. English agora Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:lbor|grc:ἀγορά|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger- Proto-Indo-European *h₂goréh₂ Proto-Hellenic *agorā́ Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá)lbor. English agora [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂ger-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂goréh₂", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*agorā́", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἀγορά", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "agora", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="agora"> Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá). Head templates: {{en-noun|agorae|agorai|s}} agora (plural agorae or agorai or agoras)
  1. A place for gathering. Translations (a place for gathering): ἀγορά (agorá) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), shromaždiště [neuter] (Czech), kokouspaikka (Finnish), Agora [feminine] (German), samkomustaður [masculine] (Icelandic), agora [feminine] (Italian), agora [feminine] (Polish), ágora (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-agora-en-noun-nmoRWcnz Categories (other): English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 62 38 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 62 38 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of 'a place for gathering': 99 1
  2. A marketplace, especially in Classical Greece. Translations (a marketplace): ἀγορά (agorá) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), àgora [feminine] (Catalan), tori (Finnish), agora (Finnish), markaðstorg [neuter] (Icelandic), agora [feminine] (Italian), agora [feminine] (Polish), ágora [feminine] (Portuguese), ágora (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-agora-en-noun-wDYrALgr Categories (other): Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of 'a marketplace': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: agoraphobia, agorism
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˌæɡ.əˈɹɑː/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-agora2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: agorot [plural], agoroth [plural]
enPR: ă-g'ə-räʹ [UK] Etymology: From Hebrew אֲגוֹרָה (agorá), from the root א־ג־ר (ʾ-g-r, “forming words relating to hoarding and storing”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|אֲגוֹרָה|tr=agorá}} Hebrew אֲגוֹרָה (agorá) Head templates: {{en-noun|agorot|agoroth}} agora (plural agorot or agoroth)
  1. (numismatics) Since 1960, a monetary unit and coin of Israel, the 100th part of a shekel / sheqel. Wikidata QID: Q395390 Translations (monetary unit or coin of Israel): אֲגוֹרָה [feminine] (Hebrew), agora [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-agora-en-noun-en:Q395390 Categories (other): Currencies, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Polish translations, Ancient Greece, Israel Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 4 85 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 12 10 78 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 3 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 17 12 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 17 9 74 Disambiguation of Ancient Greece: 0 39 61 Disambiguation of Israel: 0 0 100 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₂ger-\nProto-Indo-European *h₂goréh₂\nProto-Hellenic *agorā́\nAncient Greek ἀγορά (agorá)lbor.\nEnglish agora\n[Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*h₂ger-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*h₂goréh₂\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Hellenic\", \"term\" : \"*agorā́\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grk-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἀγορά\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"lbor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"agora\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"agora\">\nLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá).",
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    },
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        "A place for gathering."
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "a place for gathering",
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      "sense": "a place for gathering",
      "word": "kokouspaikka"
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      "sense": "a marketplace",
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      "sense": "monetary unit or coin of Israel",
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}

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