Johor

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Johor

Alternative forms[edit]

Johore

Etymology[edit]

From Malay Johor, from Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar, “jewel(s)”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(UK) IPA^(key): /dʒəʊˈhɔː/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -ɔː

Proper noun[edit]

Johor

A state in southern Malaysia. Capital: Johor Bahru.

Derived terms[edit]

Johor Baharu

Translations[edit]

state in Malaysia

Arabic: جَوْهَر (ar) (jawhar)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 柔佛 (zh) (Róufó)
Hindi: जोहोर (johor)
Japanese: ジョホール (Johōru)
Korean: 조호르 (johoreu)
Malay: Johor
Russian: Джохо́р (Džoxór)
Tamil: ஜோகூர் (jōkūr)
Thai: ยะโฮร์ (yá-hoo)

Malay[edit]

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:

Johor

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoho(r)/
Rhymes: -oho(r), -ho(r), -o(r)

Proper noun[edit]

Johor (Jawi spelling جوهر)

Johor (state in Malaysia)

Descendants[edit]

→ English: Johor, Johore

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