Bukit Merah

English

Etymology

From Malay Bukit Merah (literally “Red Hill”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊkɪt ˌmeɹaː/

Proper noun

Bukit Merah

  1. A planning area and town in the Central Region of Singapore.

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Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Compound of bukit (“hill”) +‎ hill (“red”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbukit məˈrah/ [ˈbu.kit̪̚ məˈrah]

Proper noun

Bukit Merah

  1. Bukit Merah (a planning area and town in the Central Region of Singapore)

Descendants

  • → English: Bukit Merah
  • → Chinese: 紅山 / 红山 (Hóngshān) (calque)
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