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gora.

Pertaining to a fair-skinned or European person.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɡəʊ.ɹə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡoː.ɾɑː/India, Pakistan[ˈɡoː.ɾɑː]India, Pakistan[ˈɡoː.ɾäː]India, Pakistan

  1. Pertaining to a fair-skinned or European person.

    South-Asia · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hindustani Hindi गोरा (gorā) / Urdu گورا (gorā). * In British Pakistani speech, influenced also by Pahari-Potwari گورا (gorā) and Punjabi ਗੋਰਾ (gorā) / گورا (gorā).

noun/ˈɡəʊ.ɹə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡoː.ɾɑː/India, Pakistan[ˈɡoː.ɾɑː]India, Pakistan[ˈɡoː.ɾäː]India, Pakistan

  1. A white person; a European.

    India · North · Pakistan
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hindustani Hindi गोरा (gorā) / Urdu گورا (gorā). * In British Pakistani speech, influenced also by Pahari-Potwari گورا (gorā) and Punjabi ਗੋਰਾ (gorā) / گورا (gorā).

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