singaporiensis

Translingual

Etymology

Ultimately from Malay Singapura (“Singapore”), probably through an intermediate English Singapore, + Latin -ensis. Compare singaporensis and singapurensis. Medial -i- is probably under influence from English Singaporean or French singapourien.

Adjective

singaporiensis m or f (neuter singaporiense)

1. Singapore (attributive)

Usage notes

Uncommon; singaporensis is much preferred.

Synonyms

• singaporeanus
• singaporensis
• singapurensis

Derived terms

• Bulbitermes singaporiensis
• Gliocladiopsis singaporiensis
• Perinereis singaporiensis
• Rhysida singaporiensis
• Sastrapada singaporiensis
• Tygarrup singaporiensis