quelóra

Macanese

Alternative forms
  • quelora

Etymology

Univerbation of Portuguese qual hora, literally “which hour”. By surface analysis, quelê +‎ ora. Compare Papiamentu ki ora and Kabuverdianu ki óra.

Conjunction

quelóra

  1. when (at/during the time that)
    quelóra largâ iou vêm fora ― when you brought me into this world
    Quelóra têm tempo vêm sentâ
    Come and visit when you have time

Pronoun

quelóra

  1. when?
    Synonym: qui ora
    Vôs quelóra vai êle-sa casa?
    When will you go to his house?

References
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