Jurong East

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Named after the river Sungei Jurong. From Malay jurang (gap, ravine), jerung (shark) or penjuru (corner).

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • enPR: jo͞oʹ-rŏng ēst, IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒuːɹɒŋ iːst/

Proper noun

[edit]

Jurong East

  1. A planning area, new town and regional centre in the West Region of Singapore.

Translations

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]