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Ang Mo Kio
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English
thumb|Ang Mo Kio
Etymology
From en nan-hbl 紅毛橋 Âng-mô͘-kiô Caucasian's bridge red hair bridge.
Pronunciation
en /ˌæŋ məʊ ˈkiəʊ/ RP
en [ˌaŋ˧ mo˧ ˈki̯o˦] [-i̯o˦˧] at the end of sentences SG
Proper noun
1
en A <<planning area>> and <<town>> in the North-East Region of <<c/Singapore>>.
en 23 Dec 1933 New Military Hospital Land Acquired in Mukim of Ang Mo Kio w:The Straits Times Singapore 8572659 12 http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19331223-1.2.76?ST=1 Similar declaration was made in regard to an area of more than 34 acres in the mukim of Ang Mo Kio, which is in the centre of the island, bounded on the north by South Seletar, on the east by Ponggol and Serangoon, and on the west by Ulu Kalang.
en 27 September 1976 Phones out at Ang Mo Kio w:The Straits Times Singapore 8572659 10 http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19760927-1.2.40?ST=1 Scores of residents in Ang Mo Kio New Town who wanted to wish their Muslim friends "Selamat Hari Raya" over the telephone over the weekend were disappointed.
en 1 July 2018 Felicia Choo Bigger, better Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic officially opens w:The Straits Times Singapore 8572659 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/bigger-better-ang-mo-kio-polyclinic-officially-opens https://web.archive.org/web/20180630225723/https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/bigger-better-ang-mo-kio-polyclinic-officially-opens 30 June 2018 The new Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic was given its official opening yesterday, offering greater accessibility to elderly and disabled patients as well as an expanded team-based healthcare system.
Synonyms
en AMK initialism
Related terms
en ang mo
Translations
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 宏茂橋 wang4 mau6 kiu4
Hokkien: nan-hbl 紅毛橋 Âng-mô͘-kiô
Mandarin: cmn 宏茂橋 Hóngmàoqiáo
Malay: ms Ang Mo Kio
Tamil: ta ஆங் மோ கியோ
Further reading
new towns of Singapore
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from ms en Ang Mo Kio.
Proper noun
ms proper noun Ang Mo Kio
en Ang Mo Kio
ms Yeo rasmikan undi flat Ang Mo Kio Yeo officiates voting of Ang Mo Kio flats Berita Harian Singapore 26 March 1978 2 http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/beritaharian19780326-1.2.21?ST=1 Anggota Parlimen Ang Mo Kio, Encik Yeo Toon Chia akan merasmikan pengundian penjualan 975 unit flet jenis tiga, empat dan lima bilik di Bandar Ang Mo Kio pada 2.00 petang esok. Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio, Mr. Yeo Toon Chia will officiate voting for the sale of 975 units of three, four and five-room flats in Ang Mo Kio town at 2.00 pm tomorrow.
ms Singapore