Toa Payoh

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Etymology

From Hokkien 大巴窯 / 大巴窑 (Tōa Pa-iô, large swamp). Pa-iô has its origins in Malay paya (swamp).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Toa Payoh

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

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