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East Timor

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Australia/iːst tiːmɔː/

East Timor proper noun: a country in Southeast Asia occupying half the island of Timor. Official name: Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. Capital: Dili.

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Proper noun

East Timor

  1. A country in Southeast Asia occupying half the island of Timor. Official name: Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. Capital: Dili.
    Synonyms:
    Timor-Leste

East Timor meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

East Timor in Hindi

Country in Southeast Asia
पूर्वी तिमोर pūrvī timor

East Timor in Tamil

Country in Southeast Asia
கிழக்கு திமோர் kiḻakku timōr

East Timor in Urdu

Country in Southeast Asia
مَشْرِقی تِیمور maśriqī tīmor

East Timor in Bengali

Country in Southeast Asia
পূর্ব টিমোর purbo ṭimōr
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East Timor in Kannada
ಪೂರ್ವ ಟೀಮೊರ್ pūrva ṭīmor
East Timor in Sinhala
නැගෙනහිර ටිමෝරය nægenahira ṭimōraya
East Timor in Pashto
ختيځ تيمور xetiź timor
East Timor in Tagalog
Silangang Timor
East Timor in Arabic
تِيمُور الشَّرْقِيَّة tīmūr aš-šarqiyya
East Timor in Malay
Timor Timur, Timor Leste
East Timor in Indonesian
Timor Leste, Timor Timur
East Timor in Persian
تیمورِ شَرْقی timor-e šarqi
East Timor in Thai
ติมอร์ตะวันออก dtì-mɔɔ-dtà-wan-ɔ̀ɔk
East Timor in Vietnamese
Đông Ti-mo, Ti-mo Lex-te
East Timor in Myanmar
အရှေ့တီမော a.hre.timau:
Dhivehi
އިރުމަތީ ޓިމޯރު irumatī ṭimōru

Synonyms of East Timor

Origin of East Timor

Calque of Portuguese Timor-Leste.

Words formed from East Timor

Questions about East Timor

What does East Timor mean?
East Timor means a country in Southeast Asia occupying half the island of Timor. Official name: Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. Capital: Dili.
What is East Timor in Hindi?
East Timor in Hindi is पूर्वी तिमोर (pūrvī timor). See East Timor meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is East Timor?
East Timor is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce East Timor?
East Timor is pronounced /iːst tiːmɔː/ (Australia).

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  8. East Tisted
  9. East Tocharian
  10. East Troy
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