Hora may refer to:
Companies
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Hora (company)
S.C. Hora S.A. (trade name: Hora Instruments) is a Romanian manufacturer of string instruments. The company, based in Reghin, was founded in 1951 around the workshop of master luthier Roman Boianciuc as a state-owned enterprise.
Over 80% of its ...
, a Romanian manufacturer of stringed musical instruments
People, real & mythological
* Hora (pl.
Horae
In Greek mythology, the Horae (), Horai () or Hours (, ) were the goddesses of the seasons and the natural portions of time.
Etymology
The term ''hora'' comes from the Proto-Indo-European ("year").
Function
The Horae were originally the ...
), figure from Greek mythology
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Hora (surname) Hora is a surname. In Czech (feminine: Horová), the surname means 'mountain'. Notable people with the surname include:
* Carlos Hora (born 1945), Peruvian sport shooter
*Ioan Hora (born 1988), Romanian footballer
*Jakub Hora (born 1991), Czech foo ...
* Hora, a member of the Japanese duo
Schwarz Stein
Schwarz Stein is a Japanese visual kei electronic music duo formed by Hora (洞) and Kaya (迦夜) in 2001 (as "Rudolf Steiner"), who disbanded in 2004 and rebanded in 2014.
Biography
History
During its first three years of activity, the gro ...
* Hora, one of the
indigenous peoples in Bolivia
The Indigenous peoples in Bolivia or Native Bolivians () are Bolivians who have predominantly or total Amerindian ancestry. They constitute anywhere from 41.52% to 62.05% of Bolivia's population, depending on different estimates, and they belong ...
Places
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Hureh, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Hureh () is a city in, and the capital of, Zayandehrud District in Saman County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Hureh Rural District.
Demographics Ethnicity
The city is populated ...
in Iran
Dance and music
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Hora (dance)
Hora, also known as horo and oro, is a type of circle dance traditionally performed in Southeast Europe. Circle dances with similar names are found in Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, North Macedonia, Greece and Turkey Acculturation, culturally adop ...
, a circle dance originating in the Balkans
* "Hora", an entry by
Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982
Israel was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 with the song "", composed by Avi Toledano, with lyrics by Yoram Taharlev, and performed by Toledano himself. The Israeli participating broadcaster, the Israel Broadcasting Authority ( ...
Other
* ''Horae'', the Latin term for a
book of hours
A book is a structured presentation of recorded information, primarily verbal and graphical, through a medium. Originally physical, electronic books and audiobooks are now existent. Physical books are objects that contain printed material, ...
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Hora (astrology)
Horā (Sanskrit: होरा)The '' '' etymologizes the word as ''ahorātra'' with the first and last syllables dropped (BPHS.4.1-2). However, derivation of Sanskrit horā from ahorātra is not very likely, since it does not follow common rules ...
, a branch of the Indian system Jyotiṣa
* Hora, any of several Western Classical goddesses, collectively
Horae
In Greek mythology, the Horae (), Horai () or Hours (, ) were the goddesses of the seasons and the natural portions of time.
Etymology
The term ''hora'' comes from the Proto-Indo-European ("year").
Function
The Horae were originally the ...
* ''
Dipterocarpus zeylanicus
''Dipterocarpus zeylanicus'', commonly known as හොර - Hora in Sinhalese and සරල - Sarala or කිරිපලු - Kiripalu, is a species of ''Dipterocarpus'' that is endemic to Sri Lanka. A closely related Indian species is '' Dip ...
'', a tree species commonly known by its anglicized Sinhalese name "hora"
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''Hora'' (2009 film), a 2009 Norwegian exploitation film
See also
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Horea (disambiguation) Horia or Horea may refer to:
Places in Romania Communes
*Horea, Alba
*Horia, Constanța
*Horia, Neamț
*Horia, Tulcea
*Hilișeu-Horia, Botoșani Villages
*Horea, in Sanislău, Satu Mare
*Horia, in Vladimirescu, Arad
*Horia, in Surdila-Greci, Bră ...
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Horești (disambiguation) Horești may refer to several places in Moldova:
* Horești, a commune in Fălești District
* Horești, a commune in Ialoveni District
See also
* Hora (disambiguation)
Hora may refer to:
Companies
* Hora (company), a Romanian manufacturer ...
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Horon (disambiguation) Horon is a group of traditional folk dances from the Pontian region of Turkey.
Horon may also refer to:
* Hauron, conventionally referred to as Horon, Canaanite and Ugaritic deity
* Akçiğdem, formerly Horon, village in Turkey
See also
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*Beth-H ...
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Horon (dance)
Horon () is a group of traditional folk dances from the East Black Sea Region (statistical), Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey.
Name Etymology
The term ''horon'' derives from Greek ''Choros (dance), choros'' (, see wiktionary, chorus), which ...
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Ora (disambiguation) ORA or Ora may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Ora'' (film), a 2011 experimental dance film
* ''Ora'' (Jovanotti album), 2011, or the title track
* ''Ora'' (Rita Ora album), 2012
* Ora TV, an on-demand television company
* Rita Ora (born ...
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Khora (disambiguation)
Khora is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Khora may also refer to:
* ''Khôra'', a concept in philosophy
* ''Khora'', or ''Chora'', the name of Chora (disambiguation)#Greece, several places in Greece
* Khora people, an ethnic group of the Andaman ...
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Khôra
In semiotics, ''khôra'' (also ''chora''; ) is the space that gives a place for being. The term has been used in philosophy by Plato to designate a receptacle (as a "third kind" 'triton genos'' '' Timaeus'' 48e4), a space, a material substratum ...
, philosophical term
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