Bora
[ˈbɔːrə]Meaning
storm or squall in Turkish; snow in Albanian; purple in Korean
Background Story
Behind the Name records bora as a Turkish word meaning "storm, squall", possibly of Turkic origin though it might be related to the Greek Boreas, the god of the north wind. A second entry derives it from the Albanian bor, meaning "snow". A third gives it as the Korean word for "purple".
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