Singapore
English edit
Etymology edit
From Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhá-pura), from सिंह (siṃha, “lion”) + पुर (pura, “city”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɪŋəˈpɔː/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɪŋəpoɹ/
- (Singapore) IPA(key): /ˈsɪŋʌpɔː/, /ˈsɪŋə-/, [ˈsɪŋ˧.a˧.pɔ˦], [-ɔː˦˧]
- (dated) IPA(key): /ˈsɪŋɡəpɔː(ɹ)/, /sɪŋɡəˈpɔː(ɹ)/
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Singapore
- An island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony. Official name: Republic of Singapore.
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an island and city-state in Southeast Asia
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- Appendix:Countries of the world
- (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
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From English Singapore, from Malay Singapura.
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Singapore
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)
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Inflection of Singapore (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Singapore | — | ||
genitive | Singaporen | — | ||
partitive | Singaporea | — | ||
illative | Singaporeen | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Singapore | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Singapore | — | |
gen. | Singaporen | |||
genitive | Singaporen | — | ||
partitive | Singaporea | — | ||
inessive | Singaporessa | — | ||
elative | Singaporesta | — | ||
illative | Singaporeen | — | ||
adessive | Singaporella | — | ||
ablative | Singaporelta | — | ||
allative | Singaporelle | — | ||
essive | Singaporena | — | ||
translative | Singaporeksi | — | ||
abessive | Singaporetta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Singapore ?
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Singapore m
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)
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Is-Singapore m
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony; official name: Repubblika ta’ Singapore)
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Singapore
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)
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Singapore
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)
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Singapore n (genitive Singapores)
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)