Meaning of "Timor" in the Portuguese dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF TIMOR IN PORTUGUESE

ti · mor

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIMOR

Timor can act as a noun and an adjective.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TIMOR MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

Timor

Timor is an island of the Insulind, politically divided in two halves: East Timor, that constitutes a province of Indonesia, and Timor-Leste, formerly a Portuguese colony, later occupied and annexed by Indonesia in November of 1975, and that became independent in 2002. In Timor-Leste the Portuguese language is spoken by about 5% of the population. The Tetum language predominates and is a co-official language, along with Portuguese.

TRANSLATION OF TIMOR

Find out the translation of Timor to 25 languages with our Portuguese multilingual translator.

The translations of Timor from Portuguese to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Timor» in Portuguese.

• Translator Portuguese - Chinese: 帝
• Translator Portuguese - Spanish: Timor Oriental
• Translator Portuguese - English: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Hindi: तिमोर
• Translator Portuguese - Arabic: تيمور
• Translator Portuguese - Russian: Тимор
• Portuguese: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Bengali: টিমর
• Translator Portuguese - French: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Malay: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - German: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Japanese: ティモール
• Translator Portuguese - Korean: 동 티모르
• Translator Portuguese - Javanese: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Tamil: திமோர்
• Translator Portuguese - Marathi: तिमोर
• Translator Portuguese - Turkish: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Italian: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Polish: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian: Тимор
• Translator Portuguese - Romanian: Timorul
• Translator Portuguese - Greek: Τιμόρ
• Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Swedish: Timor
• Translator Portuguese - Norwegian: Timor

10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «TIMOR»

Discover the use of Timor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Timor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.

Timor-leste por trás do palco: cooperação internacional e a ...

O que acontece nos bastidores de uma missão das Nações Unidas?

Daniel Schroeter Simião, 2007

Timor: A Nation Reborn

TIMOR is a story of lies, deceit, intrigue, naivet and suffering. It is a human story with tragic consequences compellingly documented first-hand by author Bill Nicol.

Bill Nicol, 2002

Historical Dictionary of East Timor

Historical Dictionary of East Timor relates the turbulent history of this country through a chronology, an introductory essay, an expansive bibliography, and over 200 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, ...

Geoffrey C. Gunn, 2010

East Timor Phrasebook

Celebrate the birth of East Timor through its national language - Tetun. Seize the opportunity to communicate with the locals in this, the most widely understood and spoken native language in East Timor.

‎2001

Self-determination in East Timor: The United Nations, the ...

As the head of the United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET), Ian Martin was intimately involved with the UN's efforts to conduct the ballot in which the East Timorese declared their overwhelming wish to be an independent state free ...

Ian Martin, 2001

Southeast Asia: A Historical Encyclopedia, from Angkor Wat ...

An in-depth, historical encyclopedia of Southeast Asia, with coverage from prehistoric times to the end of the 20th century for each country in the region.

Keat Gin Ooi, 2004

Gender Equality and United Nations Peace Operations in Timor ...

This book expands the inquiry of United Nations peace operations to incorporate their effects on the equality of the host state.

Louise Olsson, 2009

East Timor: Development Challenges for the World's Newest Nation

There also remains the possibility of difficult relations with its giant neighbor, Indonesia. This comprehensive volume is the first serious analysis of East Timor's economic prospects.

Hal Hill, Joao Mariano de Sousa Saldanha, 2001

Peacekeeping in East Timor: The Path to Independence

Smith analyzes the successes and failures of the complex UN mission designed to work in partnership with the East Timorese people in guiding the country to independence.

Michael Geoffrey Smith, Moreen Dee, 2003

East Timor and the International Community: Basic Documents

It involved issues of self-determination, non-recognition, and human rights. This book was first published in 1996, five years before East Timor regained its independence.

Heike Krieger, Dietrich Rauschning, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIMOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Timor is used in the context of the following news items.

CPLP no centro das atenções em Timor-Leste

Em Díli, Timor-Leste, decorre a 20ª reunião do Conselho de Ministros da Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa (CPLP), na qual vai ser debatida a ... «RFI, Jul 15»

Timor dá por encerrado caso do confisco de documentos pela …

Em causa repartição das mais-valias da venda do petróleo e do gás do mar de Timor. Permanece diferendo com os australianos sobre as fronteiras marítimas ... «Público.pt, Jun 15»

Kirsty separa-se de Xanana mas continua ligada a Timor

Após 15 anos de casamento e três filhos, o líder histórico da resistência timorense e a australiana que conheceu numa prisão indonésia, em 1994, anunciam o ... «Diário de Notícias - Lisboa, Mar 15»

Sol do Mundial 2018 nasceu em Timor

As 12 piores seleções asiáticas entram em campo na fase de pré qualificação. Timor recebeu e goleou a Mongólia e houve festa a dobrar: «15 mil pessoas, ... «Mais Futebol, Mar 15»

Timor-Leste goleia Mongólia pela abertura das eliminatórias para …

A largada para a Copa de 2018 foi iniciada na manhã desta quinta-feira com a seleção do Timor-Leste goleando em casa a da Mongólia por 4 a 1, em combate ... «Globo.com, Mar 15»

Governo está a acompanhar situação de português detido em Timor …

Irmã do homem preso manifesta preocupação pela detenção do seu irmão, sem que, até ao momento, tenha sido feita qualquer acusação e com as condições ... «Público.pt, Mar 15»

Guiné-Equatorial cria polémica entre Portugal e Timor

A entrada da Guiné-Equatorial na CPLP voltou à cena política por uma razão inesperada: no prefácio aos seus "Roteiros", Cavaco diz que Timor-Leste se ... «Expresso, Mar 15»

Mulher de Xanana Gusmão e o ensino do português: «Timor-Leste …

A ex-primeira dama de Timor-Leste, Kirsty Sword Gusmão, criticou numa nota no Facebook comentários do presidente do parlamento sobre o ensino das ... «TVI24, Mar 15»

Rui Araújo é o novo primeiro-ministro de Timor-Leste

O Presidente de Timor-Leste, Taur Matan Ruak, aceitou a proposta do partido de Xanana Gusmão e indigitou, esta terça-feira, Rui Araújo, um militante da ... «Público.pt, Feb 15»

Xanana Gusmão renuncia como primeiro-ministro do Timor Leste

O primeiro-ministro do Timor Leste, Xanana Gusmão, apresentou sua renúncia ao presidente do país e comunicou à coalizão de governo que cederá o cargo a ... «Globo.com, Feb 15»