코라
kora
코라 (kora) is the Korean way to say the proper name Cora.
코라 is a proper name used to refer to a person.
How does it change in a sentence?
To address someone named Cora informally, you can add the particle 야 to the end of the name, resulting in 코라야.
How do you pronounce it?
kora
Did you know?
- The sound 코 in 코라 is the same word used for 'nose' in Korean.
- In Korean, proper names like 코라 are often paired with a meaning using Hanja characters, meaning the same phonetic name could have dozens of different written meanings.
- If a person named 코라 is older or in a higher position, it is culturally uncommon to call them by their name alone, even with a polite suffix.
Examples in context
- 안녕하세요, 저는 Cora입니다.Hello, I am Cora.
- 오늘 코라랑 영화를 보러 갈 거예요.Today, I am going to watch a movie with Cora.
- 코라 씨는 친절해요.Kora ssi-neun chinjeol-haeyo.Cora is kind.
- 코라가 어디에 있어요?Kora-ga eodi-e isseoyo?Where is Cora?
- 제 친구 이름은 코라예요.Je chin-gu ireum-eun Kora-yeyo.My friend's name is Cora.
Example conversation
Two friends are looking for a person at a party.
- 도현 Do-hyeon혹시 코라 씨를 봤어요?Hoksi Kora ssi-reul bwasseoyo?By any chance, have you seen Cora?
- 민지 Min-ji아니요, 못 봤어요.Ani-yo, mot bwasseoyo.No, I haven't seen her.
- 도현 Do-hyeon코라 씨가 오늘 온다고 했는데요.Kora ssi-ga oneul on-da-go haet-neun-de-yo.Cora said she would come today.
- 민지 Min-ji곧 올 거예요.Got ol geo-ye-yo.She will be here soon.
