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Koror.

the former capital and largest city of Palau

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɔːɹə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkɔɹɚ/General-American
  1. the former capital and largest city of Palau

Where this word comes from

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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