Etymology

Singaporean

Sin·ga·po·re·an
S1I1N1G2A1P3O1R1E1A1N1

Today it means: Of, pertaining to, or from Singapore, or its language or people. Full definition →

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The story

From Singapore (“island and city-state in Southeast Asia”) + -an (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives; and forming agent nouns).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.