Pulau Tekong

Singapore[ˈpulaʊ ˌtəˈkɔŋ]

proper noun

An island of the North-East Region, Singapore, which is currently used as a military base.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An island of the North-East Region, Singapore, which is currently used as a military base.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

  1. MalayPulau Tekong
  2. EnglishPulau Tekong

Borrowed from Malay Pulau Tekong.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 德光島 /德光岛
  • 德光島 /德光岛 (Déguāngdǎo)island in Singapore
Malay Pulau Tekong
  • Pulau Tekongisland in Singapore
Tamil புலாவ் தெக்கோங்
  • புலாவ் தெக்கோங் (pulāv tekkōṅ)island in Singapore
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APA

Pulau Tekong. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pulau%20Tekong

MLA

“Pulau Tekong.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pulau%20Tekong. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pulau Tekong,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pulau%20Tekong.

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