Oran

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See also: oran, orán, Orán, órán, and òran

English[edit]

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Oran

Etymology 1[edit]

From a Berber term meaning "lion".

Proper noun[edit]

Oran

A city and port in Algeria.

Translations[edit]

port of Algeria

Arabic: وَهْرَان‎ f (wahrān)
Catalan: Orà
Chinese:
Mandarin: 奧蘭 (zh), 奥兰 (zh) (Àolán)
French: Oran (fr)
Hungarian: Orán
Italian: Orano (it)
Kabyle: ⵡⴻⵂⵔⴰⵏ (Wehran)
Russian: Ора́н m (Orán)
Spanish: Orán (es)

Etymology 2[edit]

Anglicized from Old Irish saints' name Odrán, diminutive of odhar (“dun, sallow”).

Proper noun[edit]

Oran

A male given name from Irish.

Anagrams[edit]

Arno, Aron, NRAO, Nora, Rona, roan, rona

Turkish[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Oran

a male given name

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