Etymology

Aljunied

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Today it means: A neighbourhood in the Central Region of Singapore. Full definition →

Arabic الجنيد
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromالجنيد
  2. English todayAljunied

Named after merchant Syed Sharif Omar bin Ali Al Junied (Arabic الجنيد) who owned land in the area.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.