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Koror
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English
Etymology
Ultimately from an earlier form of en pau Oreor Koror, which started with /q/ or /x/ in earlier Palauan (cf. the form pau Goreor recorded by the Hamburger Südsee-Expedition 1908–1910 1908-10 Hamburg South Sea Expedition de).10 August 1995 Decipherment and Studies of Early Palauan
Word-Lists Collection since the Eighteenth Century Osamu Sakiyama Bulletin of the National Museum of Ethnology 20 1 10 10.15021/00004190 0385-180X
Pronunciation
en /ˈkɔːɹə/ RP
en /ˈkɔɹɚ/ GA
en corer
Proper noun
the former capital and largest city of Palau
Translations
former capital of Palau
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 科羅爾 Kēluó'ěr
Palauan: pau Oreor
Russian: ru Коро́р m
See also
en Melekeok
en Ngerulmud
References
en Cities Palau