Spiritual_Donkey7585 t1_ixlkfac wrote on November 24, 2022 at 10:20 AM Reply to TIL that the country Singapore was named by a Tamil Indian king in the 11th century, and is an amalgam of the words "Singh" and "pura" meaning "Lion City" by GobindDev Also simba in lionking has the same root word. Permalink 1
Spiritual_Donkey7585 t1_ixlkfac wrote
Reply to TIL that the country Singapore was named by a Tamil Indian king in the 11th century, and is an amalgam of the words "Singh" and "pura" meaning "Lion City" by GobindDev
Also simba in lionking has the same root word.