The story
- Malay · derived fromjurang“gap, ravine”
- English todayJurong East
Named after the river Sungei Jurong. From Malay jurang (“gap, ravine”), jerung (“shark”) or penjuru (“corner”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jurong East
Today it means: A planning area, new town and regional centre in the West Region of Singapore. Full definition →
Malay jurang