సింగపూర్

Telugu

Alternative forms

  • సింగపూరు (siṅgapūru)

Etymology

From English Singapore, via Malay singa (“lion”) and pura (“city”), from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhá-pura), a compound of सिंह (siṁhá, “lion”) and पुर (pura, “city”).

Proper noun

సింగపూర్ • (siṅgapūr)

  1. Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony and state of Malaysia (1963-1965))
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