Tuesday, October 07, 2008

东方之珠~独特~路名

paiseh……尤人在东方之珠横行多年,还是搞不清楚路与路之间的奥妙,每次被问路都哑口无言。欢迎提供资料、填补、更正、blablabla....

Argyle Road - "Bengali lane" so called because there used to be many, and there are still some, Bengalis living there.
Hokkien , Bang-ka-lí hāng 望葛里巷
Cantonese , Mang-ka-li hong 孟加里巷

Beach Street - between Light Street and China Street.
Hokkien , Thó-khò(thaú-khò) ke 土库街
Cantonese , Tho-fu kai 土库街

Brick-Klin Road
Hokkien , Hong Chhia Lō 风车路
Cantonese , Fung Chhe lo 风车路

Buckingham Street
Hokkien , Sin-ke thaú 新街头
Cantonese , San-kai thau 新街头

Burmah Road
Hokkien , Gū chhia chúi 牛车水
Cantonese , Ngau Chhe Shui 牛车水

Campbell Street
Hokkien , Sinke 新街
Cantonese , San kai 新街

Carnarvon Street - between Acheen Street and Prangin Road
Hokkien , Lam Chan-ná 沓田仔
Cantonese , Cho thong 草塘

Cecil Street
Hokkien , Kòe Káng-ā tē chhit tiao lō 过港仔第七条路
Cantonese , Kwo kong chai tai chat thiu lo 过港仔第七条路

China Street - "big street" i.e., the principal street where the Chinese formerly carried on business.
Hokkien , Toā ke 大街
Cantonese , Kun yam miu chek kai 观音庙直街

Chowrasta Road
Hokkien , Kiet-lěng-á bān-san 吉宁仔万山
Cantonese , Kit-leng pa-sat 吉宁巴虱

Chulia Street - between Love Lane and Penang Road.
Hokkien , gu-kan-tàng 牛干冬
Cantonese , Sha kong thau 砂冈头

Dato Kramat Road - between Magazine Station and Dato Kramat Station.
Hokkien , Kam-á hui 柑仔园
Cantonese , Kam chai yun 柑仔园
Dato Kramat Road - between Dato Kramat Station and the Prisons.
Hokkien , Sì-kham tiàm 四坎店
Cantonese , Si kan tim 四间店

Downing Street
Hokkien , Goā koan 外关
Cantonese , Man wa kun 问话馆

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