Singapura
See also: Singapūra
English
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A Singapura cat.
Proper noun
Singapura
- (historical) A 14th-century Malay kingdom centered in modern-day Singapore.
Noun
Singapura (plural Singapuras)
- A domestic cat of a small breed with large eyes and ears, brown ticked coat and blunt tail.
Translations
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Further reading
Singapura (cat) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Singapura on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
- Praguians
French
Proper noun
Singapura ?
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.- 1785, Jean Baptiste Antoine Malisset d'Hertereau, La Parfaite Intelligence du Commmerce […], volume 1, Lami, page 168:
- […]; elle est séparée de la Presqu'Isle Orientale de l'Inde par les détroits de Malaca & de Singapura.
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- 1918, Journal Asiatique, Société Asiatique, page 1114:
- Singapura […] est un détroit par où passent tous les navires qui se rendent dans ces régions.
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- 2004, Daniel Perret, Daniel Perret; ʻAmmarā Sīsuchāt; Sombūn Thanasuk, editors, Études sur l'histoire du sultanat de Patani (Etudes Thématiques: École Française d'Extrême-Orient; 14), École française d'Extrême-Orient, →ISBN, page 22:
- Apprenant cet assassinat, le roi de Siam place le mandarin en question à la tête de l’expédition qui va attaquer Singapura, mais l’ancien roi de Palembang parvient à s’enfuir.
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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhá-pura), from सिंह (siṃha, “lion”) + पुर (pura, “city”). Equivalent to singa (“lion”) + pura (“city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siŋaˈpura/
- Hyphenation: Si‧nga‧pu‧ra
Proper noun
Singapura
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia)
- Singapura: A 14th-century Malay kingdom centered in modern-day Singapore.
See also
- (countries of Asia) negara-negara di Asia; Afganistan, Arab Saudi, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Filipina, India, Indonesia, Irak, Iran, Israel, Jepang, Kamboja, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea Selatan, Korea Utara, Kuwait, Laos, Libanon, Maladewa, Malaysia, Mesir, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palestina, Qatar, Rusia, Singapura, Siprus, Sri Lanka, Suriah, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor Leste, Tiongkok, Turki, Turkmenistan, Uni Emirat Arab, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yaman, Yordania
Further reading
- “Singapura” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sinˈɡa.pu.ra/, [s̠ɪŋˈɡäpʊrä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sinˈɡa.pu.ra/, [siŋˈɡäːpurä]
Proper noun
Singapura f sg (genitive Singapurae); first declension
- (New Latin) Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia)
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Singapura |
Genitive | Singapurae |
Dative | Singapurae |
Accusative | Singapuram |
Ablative | Singapurā |
Vocative | Singapura |
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit सिंह (siṃhá, “lion”) and पुर (pura, “city”).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /siŋəpurə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /siŋapura/
- Rhymes: -urə, -rə, -ə
Proper noun
Singapura (Jawi spelling سيڠاڤورا)
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia)
Portuguese
Etymology
From Malay Singapura.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sĩ.ɡaˈpu.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sĩ.ɡaˈpu.ɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sĩ.ɡɐˈpu.ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: Sin‧ga‧pu‧ra
Proper noun
Singapura f
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia)
Usage notes
Singapura is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Derived terms
- singapurano
- singapurense
- singapuriano
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay Singapura.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Si‧nga‧pu‧ra
- IPA(key): /siŋaˈpuɾa/, [sɪ.ŋɐˈpu.ɾɐ]
Proper noun
Singapura
- Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia)
- Synonym: Singgapur
- 1996, Carlos J. Etivac,Ang bukang-liwayway sa aking inang bayan!:
- ...lalung-lalo na kung kanilang maaalala ang malagim na kinasapitan nina Delia Maga at Flor Contemplacion sa bansang Singapura maliban pa rin sa kahindik-hindik na pagkamatay naman ni Maricris Sioson sa bansang Hapon.