agora

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈæ.ɡə.ɹə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A place for gathering.
    — The custom was to dance its length, moving from partner to masked partner all the way to the agora, the city’s gathering place.
  2. Since 1960, a monetary unit and coin of Israel, the 100th part of a shekel / sheqel.
  3. A marketplace, especially in Classical Greece.

词形变化

agorae plural agorai plural agoras plural agorot plural agoroth plural

词汇关系

相关词
agoraphobia agorism

词源

词源 1
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).
词源 2
From Hebrew אֲגוֹרָה (agorá), from the root א־ג־ר (ʾ-g-r, “forming words relating to hoarding and storing”).
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