Punggol
English
editEtymology
editFrom Malay, supposedly from a word that means the act of hurling sticks at trees bearing fruits.
Pronunciation
edit- enPR: pŏngʹ-gōl, po͝ongʹ-, IPA(key): /ˈpɒŋɡəʊl/, /ˈpʊŋ-/
- (Singapore) IPA(key): /ˈpɔŋɡol/, [ˈpɔŋ˧ɡo(ː)˦], [-˦˧]
Proper noun
editPunggol
- A planning area and new town in the northeast of Singapore.
Translations
edittown in Singapore
Further reading
edit- Punggol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- new towns of Singapore on Wikipedia.Wikipedia