Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bukit merah

/ˈbʊkɪt ˌmeɹaː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
buk-it mer-ah
IPA
/ˈbʊkɪt ˌmeɹaː/
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A planning area and town in the Central Region of Singapore.

Etymology

From Malay Bukit Merah (literally “Red Hill”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce bukit merah?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbʊkɪt ˌmeɹaː/.
What does bukit merah mean?
A planning area and town in the Central Region of Singapore.
Where does bukit merah come from?
From Malay Bukit Merah (literally “Red Hill”).

How to pronounce bukit merah

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