Definitions

1. noun

A type of tropical cyclone in the southern Pacific, typically forming near Australia or New Zealand.

“The bora season brought heavy rainfall and strong winds to the coastal towns.”

2. noun

A type of storm or hurricane in parts of Asia, particularly in the Philippines and other countries in Southeast Asia.

“The bora caused widespread destruction and flooding in the affected regions.”

3. noun

A traditional Polynesian sailing canoe, typically used for ceremonial purposes.

“The villagers paddled the bora to the sacred island for the annual festival.”

4. verb

To experience a bora or a tropical cyclone, especially in a severe form.

“The region was bora-d by the intense storm that passed through the area.”