CHINESE NAMES OF STREETS IN PENANG. 237 
bong is a corruption for Trubong, and lai means inside. 
Permatang Pasir: Hokkien, Mang-gi kha SEE ni 
“ Manggis (mangosteen) foot.” Aheh, Sa kong ib йй “ sand 
hill.” 
Pondok Upil; Hokkien, 0. рі" 18] Kheh, O bi 
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Pulau Betong; Hoklien, Pha lê: bit têng Е Ж) 
Kheh, Fu lo mit tong TEE ES 
Relau: Hokkien, ©: lai HP “lake within” = inside 
the lake. Kheh, (1) Fu lo wang УЕ н (2) Lau kong 
FE Ж “Qld stream.” 
Relau Hill: Aheh, Nga kong chhai HAR “ the hill 
fortress.” 
Sungei Ara: Kheh, Sin kong rs * new stream." 
Sungei Burong: Kheh, Sung kiau vu yiung. 
Sungei Kluang: Hokkien, Bang kha làn e nn aj 
== “ Pengkalan” which means “landing place” in Malay. 
Sungei Nibong: Алел, Sung kiau li bong. 
Sungei Pening: Алел, Sung kiau pin long. 
Sungei Pening: Hokkien Chi chii king JA KE 
“ Fresh water river.” 
Sungei Rusa: Kheh, Sung kiau liu sa. 
Sungei Teeram; Hokkien, Коё воа"-й 3n ff 
« Over the hill." 
