"Alor Setar" meaning in Malay

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Proper name

IPA: /alo(r) səta(r)/ [Johor-Selangor], /alʊ(r) səta(r)/ [Riau-Lingga] Forms: الور ستار [Jawi]
Etymology: alor (“river”) + setar. Etymology templates: {{compound|ms|alor|setar|gloss1=river}} alor (“river”) + setar Head templates: {{ms-proper noun|head=Alor Setar|j=الور ستار}} Alor Setar (Jawi spelling الور ستار)
  1. Alor Setar (the capital city of the state of Kedah, Malaysia) Categories (place): Cities in Kedah, Cities in Malaysia, Places in Kedah, Places in Malaysia Synonyms: Alor Star

Alternative forms

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