Singapore is a location.
 With a multicultural population and recognising the need to respect cultural identities of the major ethnic groups within the nation, Singapore has four official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil
== Name and etymology ==The English name of "Singapore" is an anglicisation of the native Malay name for the country, Singapura (pronounced [siapura]), which was in turn derived from the Sanskrit word for "lion city" (Sanskrit: ; romanised: Sihapura; Brahmi: ; literally "lion city"; siha means "lion", pura means "city" or "fortress")

