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新加坡
新加坡
Chinese
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simp. and trad. (新加坡) |
新 | 加 | 坡 | |
Proper noun
新加坡
Synonyms
- (dated, still common in Cantonese) 星加坡 (Xīngjiāpō)
- (dated) 新嘉坡 (Xīnjiāpō)
- (regional, dated) 石叻 (Shílè)
- (regional, dated) 叻埠 (Lèbù)
Derived terms
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References
- Duffus, William, "Singapore" (p. 245) in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, English Presbyterian Mission Press, 1883.