Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

timor

/tiːmɔː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English

Syllables
tim-or
IPA
/tiːmɔː/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island in the Sundas.

name

A locality in the Upper Hunter council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.

name

A locality in the Shire of Central Goldfields, central Victoria, Australia.

Etymology

From Malay Timor, from timur (“east”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /tiːmɔː/

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Places.

Derived Forms

Timorese Timoric

Phrases

Timor boobook Timor West East Timor West Timor Great Timor

Frequently Paired Words

East Timor West Timor Great Timor

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce timor?
The recorded pronunciation is /tiːmɔː/.
What does timor mean?
An island in the Sundas.
Where does timor come from?
From Malay Timor, from timur (“east”).

How to pronounce timor

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tiːmɔː/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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