新加坡
Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (新加坡) | 新 | 加 | 坡 | |
| simp. #(新加坡) | 新 | 加 | 坡 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from English Singapore, from Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhá-pura), from सिंह (siṃha, “lion”) + पुर (pura, “city”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
(deprecated template usage) 新加坡
Synonyms
- 星加坡 (Xīngjiāpō)
- 獅城／狮城 (Shīchéng, “Lion City”)
- (nickname) 星洲 (Xīngzhōu)
- (dated) 新嘉坡 (Xīnjiāpō)
- (dated) 星架坡 (Xīngjiàpō)
- (regional, dated) 石叻 (Shílè), 實叻／实叻, 實叻坡／实叻坡
- (regional, dated) 叻埠 (Lèfù)
Derived terms
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References
- Duffus, William (1883) “Singapore”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 245
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 新 | 加 | 坡 |
Proper noun
新加坡
- chữ Hán form of Tân Gia Ba (“Singapore”).
Categories:
- Chinese terms borrowed from English
- Chinese terms derived from English
- Chinese terms derived from Malay
- Chinese terms derived from Sanskrit
- Chinese lemmas
- Chinese proper nouns
- zh:Capital cities
- zh:Countries in Asia
- zh:Singapore
- Vietnamese lemmas
- Vietnamese proper nouns
- Vietnamese proper nouns in Han script
- Vietnamese Chữ Hán