Koror

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. the former capital and largest city of Palau

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔːɹə/ /ˈkɔɹɚ/

Word forms

Koror

Etymology

Ultimately from an earlier form of Palauan Oreor (“Koror”), which started with /q/ or /x/ in earlier Palauan (cf. the form Goreor recorded by the 1908-10 Hamburg South Sea Expedition).

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