pura

See also: Pura, purā, -pura, and púra

Asturian

Adjective

pura

1. feminine singular of puru

Balinese

Romanization

pura

1. Romanization of ᬧᬸᬭ.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈpu.ɾa]

Adjective

pura

1. feminine singular of pur

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pu‧ra

Verb

pura

1. to satisfy; to do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of
2. to indulge; to yield to a temptation or desire

Adjective

pura

1. satisfied

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:pura.

Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin pūrus. Doublet of pureo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpura]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: pu‧ra

Adjective

pura (accusative singular puran, plural puraj, accusative plural purajn)

1. pure, clean

Finnish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *pura, from Proto-Uralic *pura-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpurɑ/, [ˈpurɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -urɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): pu‧ra

Noun

pura (rare)

1. Synonym of purasin.

Declension

Inflection of pura (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		pura	purat
genitive		puran	purien
partitive		puraa	puria
illative		puraan	puriin
		singular	plural
nominative		pura	purat
accusative	nom.	pura	purat
	gen.	puran
genitive		puran	purien purain rare
partitive		puraa	puria
inessive		purassa	purissa
elative		purasta	purista
illative		puraan	puriin
adessive		puralla	purilla
ablative		puralta	purilta
allative		puralle	purille
essive		purana	purina
translative		puraksi	puriksi
abessive		puratta	puritta
instructive		—	purin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of pura (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative purani purani accusative nom. purani purani gen. purani genitive purani purieni puraini rare partitive puraani puriani inessive purassani purissani elative purastani puristani illative puraani puriini adessive purallani purillani ablative puraltani puriltani allative puralleni purilleni essive puranani purinani translative purakseni purikseni abessive purattani purittani instructive — — comitative — purineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative purasi purasi accusative nom. purasi purasi gen. purasi genitive purasi puriesi puraisi rare partitive puraasi puriasi inessive purassasi purissasi elative purastasi puristasi illative puraasi puriisi adessive purallasi purillasi ablative puraltasi puriltasi allative purallesi purillesi essive puranasi purinasi translative puraksesi puriksesi abessive purattasi purittasi instructive — — comitative — purinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative puramme puramme accusative nom. puramme puramme gen. puramme genitive puramme puriemme puraimme rare partitive puraamme puriamme inessive purassamme purissamme elative purastamme puristamme illative puraamme puriimme adessive purallamme purillamme ablative puraltamme puriltamme allative purallemme purillemme essive puranamme purinamme translative puraksemme puriksemme abessive purattamme purittamme instructive — — comitative — purinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative puranne puranne accusative nom. puranne puranne gen. puranne genitive puranne purienne purainne rare partitive puraanne purianne inessive purassanne purissanne elative purastanne puristanne illative puraanne puriinne adessive purallanne purillanne ablative puraltanne puriltanne allative purallenne purillenne essive purananne purinanne translative puraksenne puriksenne abessive purattanne purittanne instructive — — comitative — purinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative puransa puransa accusative nom. puransa puransa gen. puransa genitive puransa puriensa purainsa rare partitive puraansa puriaan puriansa inessive purassaan purassansa purissaan purissansa elative purastaan purastansa puristaan puristansa illative puraansa puriinsa adessive purallaan purallansa purillaan purillansa ablative puraltaan puraltansa puriltaan puriltansa allative puralleen purallensa purilleen purillensa essive puranaan puranansa purinaan purinansa translative purakseen puraksensa purikseen puriksensa abessive purattaan purattansa purittaan purittansa instructive — — comitative — purineen purinensa

Derived terms

• puras
• purasin
• purastaa

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpurɑˣ/, [ˈpurɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -urɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): pu‧ra

Verb

pura

1. inflection of purkaa:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative

   pura talo! ― you, demolish the house!

2. second-person singular present active imperative connegative of purkaa

Anagrams

• Rapu, paru, rapu

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /py.ʁa/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Homophones: puras, purât

Verb

pura

1. third-person singular past historic of purer

Anagrams

• paru, rupa

Galician

Adjective

pura

1. feminine singular of puro

Herero

Verb

pura

1. to ask

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• para (dated)

Noun

pura f (genitive singular puru, no plural)

1. pork rind

Declension

Declension of pura (sg-only feminine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	pura	puran
accusative	puru	puruna
dative	puru	purunni
genitive	puru	purunnar

Derived terms

• purusteik (“crispy pork belly”)

Ido

Adjective

pura

1. pure

Indonesian

Pura Besakih, the main temple in Balinese Hinduism

Etymology

From Malay pura (“castle town”), from Sanskrit पुर (pura). Doublet of puri.

• Sense of "temple" is a semantic loan from Balinese ᬧᬸᬭ (pura) which is ultimately from same Sanskrit word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pu.ra/
• Hyphenation: pu‧ra

Noun

pura (plural)

1. (archaic) A town

   Synonyms: kota, negeri

2. (Hinduism) Pura, a Balinese Hindu temple.

Usage notes

The word is used specifically for the Balinese Hindu place of worship. For other beliefs, temple is typically translated as kuil in Indonesian.

See also

• candi (“ancient temple”)

Further reading

• “pura” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Ingrian

Pura.

Etymology

Ultimately from Swedish borr. Compare Finnish pora.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpurɑ/, [ˈpurɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpurɑ/, [ˈpurɑ]
• Rhymes: -urɑ
• Hyphenation: pu‧ra

Noun

pura

1. drill

Declension

Declension of pura (type 3/koira, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	pura	purat
genitive	puran	purriin
partitive	purraa	purria
illative	purraa	purrii
inessive	puras	puris
elative	purast	purist
allative	puralle	purille
adessive	pural	puril
ablative	puralt	purilt
translative	puraks	puriks
essive	puranna, purraan	purinna, purriin
exessive1)	purant	purint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

• purata

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 442

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: pù‧ra

Adjective

pura

1. feminine singular of puro

Anagrams

• prua

Japanese

Romanization

pura

1. Rōmaji transcription of プラ

Javanese

Romanization

pura

1. Romanization of ꦥꦸꦫ.

Latin

Adjective

pūra

1. inflection of pūrus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Adjective

pūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of pūrus

Verb

pūrā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of pūrō

Latvian

Noun

pura m

1. (dialectal) genitive singular of purs

Lombard

Alternative forms

• pora (Eastern)
• pavura (Western)
• pagura, paüra (Western orthographies)
• pòra, póra (Eastern orthographies)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pavor (“fear”), probably through Vulgar Latin *pavora, with gender change.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoːra/
  • IPA^(key): [ˈpurɑ] (Bergamasque)

Noun

pura f (plural pure)

1. Alternative spelling of pora (“fear”).

Mapudungun

Mapudungun cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pura     Ordinal : ?

Numeral

pura (Raguileo spelling)

1. eight

References

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit पुर (pura). Doublet of puri.

Noun

pura

1. castle (fortified building)
2. palace, royal residence
3. residential section of a palace
4. town
5. court
6. capital
7. kingdom

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦥꦸꦫ (pura)
• → Balinese: ᬧᬸᬭ (pura)
  • → Indonesian: pura (“temple”) (semantic loan)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ɾɐ/

• Hyphenation: pu‧ra
• Rhymes: -uɾɐ

Adjective

pura

1. feminine singular of puro
   • 2007, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte, Rocco, page 350:

     Harry mal respirava: será que a sorte, a pura sorte poderia livrá-los dessa encrenca?

     Harry was badly breathing: maybe luck, pure luck could save them from that trouble?

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpuɾa/ [ˈpu.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: pu‧ra

Adjective

pura

1. feminine singular of puro

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -²ʉːra

Adjective

pura

1. inflection of pur:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural