different between aura vs aurora

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura (“a breeze, a breath of air, the air”), from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”), from ??? (a?r, “air”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?????/
• Rhymes: -????

Noun

aura (plural aurae or auræ or auras)

1. Distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something.
2. (parapsychology) An invisible force surrounding a living creature.
3. (medicine) Perceptual disturbance experienced by some migraine sufferers before a migraine headache.
4. (medicine) Telltale sensation experienced by some people with epilepsy before a seizure.

Synonyms

(atmosphere):

• air
• feeling
• mood
• spirit
• vibe

Derived terms

• auraed
• auratic

Translations

Further reading

• aura in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• aura in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• aura at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• Arau

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”). Doublet of the inherited ora.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?aw.??/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?aw.?a/

Noun

aura f (plural aures)

1. gentle breeze

   Synonym: ora

2. popularity
3. aura

Further reading

• “aura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Dalmatian

Noun

aura f

1. Alternative form of jaura

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??u?.ra?/
• Hyphenation: au?ra

Noun

aura f (plural aura's, diminutive auraatje n)

1. aura

Finnish

(index au)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??u?r?/, [??u?r?]
• Rhymes: -?ur?
• Syllabification: au?ra

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *atra (compare Estonian ader), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *arþr? (compare Old Norse arðr), from Proto-Indo-European *h?érh?trom.

Noun

aura

1. plough, plow

2. wedge (group of birds flying in a V-shaped formation)

Declension

Derived terms

• aura-auto
• aurata
• kurkiaura
• aurajuusto

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin aura.

Noun

aura

1. aura

Declension

Anagrams

• raau, uraa

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.?a/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin aura.

Noun

aura f (plural auras)

1. aura

Etymology 2

Verb

aura

1. third-person singular future of avoir

Further reading

• “aura” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura (“breeze, smell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??ur?]
• Hyphenation: au?ra
• Rhymes: -r?

Noun

aura (plural aurák)

1. aura

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

From English aura, from Latin aura (“a breeze, a breath of air, the air”), from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”), from ??? (a?r, “air”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?au?ra]
• Hyphenation: au?ra

Noun

aura (plural aura-aura, first-person possessive auraku, second-person possessive auramu, third-person possessive auranya)

1. aura,
   1. an invisible force surrounding a living creature.
   2. (medicine) perceptual disturbance experienced by some migraine sufferers before a migraine headache.
   3. (medicine) telltale sensation experienced by some people with epilepsy before a seizure.

Further reading

• “aura” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”). Doublet of the inherited ora.

Noun

aura f (plural aure)

1. aura
2. light breeze

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (aúra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?au?.ra/, [?äu??ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?au?.ra/, [???u?r?]

Noun

aura f (genitive aurae); first declension

1. air
2. breeze
   • 13 CE, Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto 2.3.25–28:

     ?n ego, n?n pauc?s quondam m?n?tus am?c?s,
          dum fl?vit v?l?s aura secunda me?s,
     ut fera nimb?s? tumu?runt aequora vent?,
          in medi?s lacer? n?ve relinquor aqu?s.

     Behold me! once supported by many friends—while a favouring breeze filled my sails now that the wild seas have been swelled by the stormy wind, I am abandoned on a shattered bark in the midst of the waters.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Synonyms

• ??r
• ventus
• sp?ritus

Descendants

References

• aura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Old Norse

Etymology

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

aura

1. accusative plural of eyrir
2. genitive plural of eyrir

Polish

Etymology

From Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúr?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a.wra/

Noun

aura f

1. aura

Declension

Further reading

• aura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”). Doublet of oura, which was inherited.

Noun

aura f (plural auras)

1. aura (an invisible force surrounding a living creature)

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) ora

Etymology

From Latin aura.

Noun

aura f

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) weather

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?au?a/, [?au?.?a]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin aura, from Ancient Greek ???? (aúra, “breeze, soft wind”).

Noun

aura f (plural auras)

1. aura

Etymology 2

Noun

aura f (plural auras)

1. the turkey vulture and related species in the genus Cathartes, carrion-eating birds native to the Americas

Further reading

• “aura” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Weyewa

Noun

aura

1. (Loli) vow, oath, pledge

References

• Lobu Ori, S,Pd, M.Pd (2010) , “aura”, in Kamus Bahasa Lolina [Dictionary of the Loli Language] (in Indonesian), Waikabubak: Kepala Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Barat

English

Etymology

From Latin aur?ra (“dawn”). Doublet of Eos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?????.??/, /??????.??/
• Rhymes: -????
• Hyphenation: au?ro?ra

Noun

aurora (plural auroras or aurorae)

1. An atmospheric phenomenon created by charged particles from the sun striking the upper atmosphere, creating coloured lights in the sky. It is usually named australis or borealis based on whether it is in the Southern or Northern Hemisphere respectively.

Synonyms

• chasma (obsolete, rare)
• polar light

Hyponyms

• (Northern Hemisphere): aurora borealis, northern lights
• (Southern Hemisphere): aurora australis, southern lights

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

• aroura

Italian

Etymology

From Latin aur?ra, from an ?-stem extension of Proto-Italic *auz?s, from Proto-Indo-European *h?éws?s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aw?r?.ra/
• Hyphenation: au?rò?ra

Noun

aurora f (plural aurore)

1. dawn, sunrise

   Antonym: tramonto

2. aurora

Related terms

• aurora boreale
• aurorale

See also

• (times of day) parte del giorno; aurora,? alba,? mattino/?mattina,? mezzogiorno,? pomeriggio,? tramonto,? crepuscolo,? sera,? notte,? mezzanotte ^{(Category: it:Time) [edit]}

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *auz?s (as Fl?ra from fl?s), from Proto-Indo-European *h?éws?s (“dawn”). In the Proto-Indo-European religion it was personified as the goddess of the dawn, corresponding to the Roman goddess Aur?ra, from *h?ews- (“east”).

Cognates include the Latin auster, Ancient Greek ??? (??s), ??? (??s), the Sanskrit ???? (u?ás, “dawn”, “Ushas”), and the Old English ?ostre (modern Easter), English east.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /au??ro?.ra/, [äu???o?rä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /au??ro.ra/, [?u??r????]

Noun

aur?ra f (genitive aur?rae); first declension

1. dawn, sunrise

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

• aur?reus

Related terms

• Aur?ra

Descendants

References

• aurora in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aurora in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• aurora in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• aurora in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• aurora in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• aurora in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin aur?ra (“dawn, sunrise”), from the Proto-Indo-European *h?éws?s (“dawn”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.???.??/
• Hyphenation: au?ro?ra

Noun

aurora f (plural auroras)

1. dawn; daybreak
2. Clipping of aurora boreal.

Romanian

Noun

aurora f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of auror?

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin aur?ra.

Noun

aurora f (plural auroras)

1. aurora

Derived terms

• aurora austral
• aurora boreal

Related terms

• auroral

Further reading

• “aurora” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.