Mora (en. Delay)

mo-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A delay or halt in an event or process.
There was a delay in our project due to bad weather.
Nagkaroon ng mora sa aming proyekto dahil sa masamang panahon.
A condition where something is not accomplished on time.
Delays are common in desert travels.
Madalas ang mora sa mga biyahe sa disyerto.

Etymology

Mula sa Latin na 'mora', na nangangahulugang pagkaantala.

Common Phrases and Expressions

delay in scheduled time
Delay in set time.
mora sa takdang oras

Related Words

delay
A similar word meaning delay.
antala

Slang Meanings

cheap or not expensive
Sure, the stuff here at the corner is super cheap.
Sige lang, murang-mura lang itong tinda dito sa kanto.
something that can be bought even with no budget
I bought a cheap item from the online shop even without money.
Bumili ako ng mora sa online shop kahit na walang pera.