Oran

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Type Settlement
Usage Afrikaans, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Kurdish, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Swedish, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Scripts Оран(Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Mongolian Cyrillic, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian, Uzbek Cyrillic) オラン(Japanese Katakana) وران(Kazakh Arabic) 오랑(Korean Hangul) وەھران(Kurdish Sorani)
Pronounced Pron. aw-RAHN(English)
 ə-RAHN(English)
 ə-RAN(English)
 o-RAHN(English)
 o-RAN(English)
 AW-RAHN(French)
 O-RAN(Japanese)
 O-RANG(Korean)
 u-RUN(Russian)
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Meaning & History

From Arabic وَهران‎ (Wahrān) which is ultimately from the Berber root hr meaning "lion". This is the name of a city in Algeria.