"Johor" meaning in English

See Johor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /dʒəʊˈhɔː/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Johor.wav Forms: Johore [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɔː Etymology: From Malay Johor, from Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar), from Classical Persian گَوهَر (gawhar). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ms|Johor}} Malay Johor, {{der|en|ar|جَوْهَر}} Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar), {{der|en|fa-cls|گَوهَر}} Classical Persian گَوهَر (gawhar) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Johor
  1. A state in southern Malaysia. Capital: Johor Bahru. Wikipedia link: Johor Categories (place): Johor, Malaysia, Places in Malaysia, States of Malaysia Derived forms: Johor Baharu Translations (state in Malaysia): جَوْهَر (jawhar) (Arabic), 柔佛 (Róufó) (Chinese Mandarin), जोहोर (johor) (Hindi), ジョホール (Johōru) (Japanese), 조호르 (johoreu) (Korean), Johor (Malay), जोहोर (johor) (Marathi), 柔佛 (Jiû-hu̍t) (Min Nan Chinese), Джохо́р (Džoxór) (Russian), ஜோகூர் (jōkūr) (Tamil), ยะโฮร์ (yá-hoo) (Thai)

Alternative forms

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