Find out how these places in Singapore got their names


Unscramble Letters Find out how these places in Singapore got their namesOnline version Unscramble the letters by Esplanade Offstage 1 According to legend, a clever boy solved the problem of a swordfish attack on Singapore with banana stems. The jealous king had him killed on a hill. The soil turned red from his blood. What is the name of this hill? U I H K R B M T A E 2 This was once where Indian laundrymen washed clothes in a small creek or river during the British colonial times. Which area is this? H B A T G O Y U H D 3 The name for this place comes from Malay words meaning “bay” and “clay cooking pot” because the shoreline resembled the shape of a pot. E O L L K H T G A B N A 4 This place was named after two brothers, Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par, the founders of the Tiger Balm brand. A H L W P R A A I V L 5 This neighbourhood’s name is a blend of Hokkien and Malay, originally meaning “new cemetery”, as it was built over a former burial ground. G H T N B U A O I R