pavura

Alternative forms

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

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pavor (“fear”), with the ending replaced by -ura and gender change.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈvyːra/
  • IPA^(key): [paˈyːrɑ] (Western and South-Eastern)
• IPA^(key): /paˈɡyːra/
  • IPA^(key): [paˈɡyːrɑ] (Northern and South-Western)

Noun

pavura f (plural pavure)

1. Western form of pora (“fear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈbuɾa/ [paˈβ̞u.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: pa‧vu‧ra

Noun

pavura f (plural pavuras)

1. fear

   Synonyms: miedo, temor, pavor, pánico

Further reading

• “pavura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10