Joo Chiat Road, the Glossary
Joo Chiat Road is a road in Katong and a residential conservation area located in the east coast of Singapore.[1]
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26 relations: Architecture of Singapore, Brunei, Buddhist temple, Chan Soo Sen, Charles Chong, Chinese language, Chinese Singaporeans, Indonesia, ISO 15919, Joo Chiat Single Member Constituency, Katong, Malay language, Malays (ethnic group), Malaysia, Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency, Parliament of Singapore, Pe̍h-ōe-jī, Peranakan Chinese, Pinyin, Shophouse, Singapore, Singaporean Hokkien, Tamil language, Theravada, UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage Awards, 2011 Singaporean general election.
- Hokkien place names
- Marine Parade
- Protected areas of Singapore
Architecture of Singapore
The architecture of Singapore displays a range of influences and styles from different places and periods.
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Brunei
Brunei, officially Brunei Darussalam, is a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo.
Buddhist temple
A Buddhist temple or Buddhist monastery is the place of worship for Buddhists, the followers of Buddhism.
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Chan Soo Sen
Chan Soo Sen (p; born 1 October 1956) is a Singaporean former politician from the People's Action Party.
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Charles Chong
Charles Chong You Fook (p; born 24 June 1953) is a Singaporean former politician who served as Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore between 2011 and 2020.
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Chinese language
Chinese is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China.
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Chinese Singaporeans
Chinese Singaporeans are Singaporeans of Han Chinese ancestry.
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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ISO 15919
ISO 15919 (Transliteration of Devanagari and related Indic scripts into Latin characters) is one of a series of international standards for romanization by the International Organization for Standardization.
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Joo Chiat Single Member Constituency
Joo Chiat Single Member Constituency was a single member constituency (SMC) located in the eastern region of Singapore. Joo Chiat Road and Joo Chiat Single Member Constituency are Geylang and Marine Parade.
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Katong
Katong (commonly referred to as Tanjong Katong) is a residential neighbourhood in the eastern portion of the Central Region of Singapore, within the Marine Parade planning area. Joo Chiat Road and Katong are Marine Parade and places in Singapore.
Malay language
Malay (Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that is also spoken in East Timor and parts of Thailand.
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Malays (ethnic group)
Malays (Orang Melayu, Jawi) are an Austronesian ethnoreligious group native to eastern Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula and coastal Borneo, as well as the smaller islands that lie between these locations.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
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Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency
The Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency is a five-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) located in the central, eastern and north-eastern areas of Singapore. Joo Chiat Road and Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency are Geylang and Marine Parade.
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Parliament of Singapore
The Parliament of Singapore is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Singapore, which governs the country alongside the president of Singapore.
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Pe̍h-ōe-jī
(English approximation:; abbr. POJ), sometimes known as Church Romanization, is an orthography used to write variants of Hokkien Southern Min, particularly Taiwanese and Amoy Hokkien, and it is widely employed as one of the writing systems for Southern Min.
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Peranakan Chinese
The Peranakan Chinese are an ethnic group defined by their genealogical descent from the first waves of Southern Chinese settlers to maritime Southeast Asia, known as Nanyang, namely the British Colonial ruled ports in the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian Archipelago, as well as Singapore.
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Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese.
Shophouse
A shophouse is a building type serving both as a residence and a commercial business.
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Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
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Singaporean Hokkien
Singaporean Hokkien is a local variety of the Hokkien language spoken natively in Singapore.
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Tamil language
Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia.
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Theravada
Theravāda ('School of the Elders') is the most commonly accepted name of Buddhism's oldest existing school.
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UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage Awards
UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage Awards (since 2000) are given with as the strategic purpose of UNESCO with in the region Asia Pacific.
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2011 Singaporean general election
General elections were held in Singapore on 7 May 2011.
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See also
Hokkien place names
- Ang Mo Kio
- Chai Chee
- Choa Chu Kang
- Choa Chu Kang Road
- Chong Boon
- Dadaocheng
- Ghim Moh
- Joo Chiat Road
- Kheng Hock Keong
- Lim Chu Kang
- Sin Ming
- Tan Kim Seng Fountain
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Tekka Centre
- Toa Payoh
- Yew Tee
Marine Parade
- Big Splash, Singapore
- CHIJ Katong Convent
- Chin Mee Chin Confectionery
- Chng Seok Tin
- Chung Cheng High School (Main)
- East Coast Park
- East Coast Parkway
- Joo Chiat Road
- Joo Chiat Single Member Constituency
- Katong
- Katong Constituency
- Katong Park MRT station
- Marina East
- Marine Parade
- Marine Parade Community Building
- Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency
- Marine Parade Public Library
- Mountbatten Single Member Constituency
- Mountbatten, Singapore
- Parkway Parade
- Tanjong Katong Girls' School
- Tanjong Katong Primary School
- Tao Nan School
- Victoria Junior College
- Victoria School
Protected areas of Singapore
- 38 Oxley Road
- Balestier
- Boat Quay
- Bukit Pasoh Road
- Cashin House
- Chinatown, Singapore
- Clarke Quay
- Eco-Link@BKE
- Emerald Hill, Singapore
- Gedung Kuning
- Istana Bidadari
- Istana Kampong Glam
- Istana Lama
- Istana Tyersall
- Istana Woodneuk
- Joo Chiat Road
- Kampong Glam
- Little India, Singapore
- Mandai Wildlife Bridge
- Nature reserves in Singapore
- Neil Road
- Peranakan Place
- Raffles House
- Singapore Cricket Club
- Tanjong Pagar
- The Istana
- Tyersall Park
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joo_Chiat_Road
Also known as Joo Chiat.