سنقافورة
Hijazi Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhá-pura), from सिंह (siṃha, “lion”) + पुर (pura, “city”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
سِنْقافورة • (singāfōra or singāfūra) f
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia)
- Alternative form: سِنْغافورة (sinḡāfōra)
Related terms edit
- سِنْقافوري (singāfōri, “Singaporean m.”)
- سِنْقافورية (singāfōriyya, “Singaporean f.”)