Pasir Ris

/ˌpɑːsə ˈɹɪs//-seɪ -/

proper noun

A town in the eastern part of Singapore.

OriginMalay Pasir Ris →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in the eastern part of Singapore.

Origin

  1. MalayPasir Ris
  2. EnglishPasir Ris

Unadapted borrowing from Malay Pasir Ris.

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Translations

Arabic بٰسِير رِيس
  • بٰسِير رِيس (bāsīr rīs)town in Singapore
Chinese Mandarin 巴西立
  • 巴西立 (Bāxīlì)town in Singapore
Indonesian Pasir Ris
  • Pasir Ristown in Singapore
Malay Pasir Ris
  • Pasir Ristown in Singapore
Russian Пасир-Ри́с
  • Пасир-Ри́с (Pasir-Rís)town in Singapore
Tamil பாசிர் ரிஸ்
  • பாசிர் ரிஸ் (pācir ris)town in Singapore
Cite this entry
APA

Pasir Ris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pasir%20Ris

MLA

“Pasir Ris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pasir%20Ris. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pasir Ris,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pasir%20Ris.

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