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Hauran

Hauran proper noun: a volcanic plateau and geographic area of West Asia, located in southwestern Syria and extending into the northwestern corner of Jordan.

Proper noun

the Hauran

  1. A volcanic plateau and geographic area of West Asia, located in southwestern Syria and extending into the northwestern corner of Jordan.
    Synonyms:
    Auranitis

Hauran meaning in Arabic

Hauran in Arabic

volcanic plateau and geographic area
حَوْرَان ḥawrān

Synonyms of Hauran

  • Auranitis

Forms of Hauran

alternative formHawran
alternative formHouran
alternative formHoran

Origin of Hauran

From Arabic حَوْرَان (ḥawrān).

Words formed from Hauran

Questions about Hauran

What does Hauran mean?
Hauran means a volcanic plateau and geographic area of West Asia, located in southwestern Syria and extending into the northwestern corner of Jordan.
What is Hauran in Arabic?
Hauran in Arabic is حَوْرَان (ḥawrān). See Hauran meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Hauran?
Hauran is a proper noun.

Words near Hauran in the dictionary

  1. Hauptman
  2. Hauptmann
  3. Hauptmannian
  4. Hauptmans
  5. Hauptvermutung
  6. Hauran
  7. Haurani
  8. Hauranis
  9. hauriant
  10. haurient
  11. Haurvatat

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