新加坡国会议员透露Tampines在1954年学校证书中曾被拼写为“Tampenis”。 Singapore MP reveals Tampines was once spelled "Tampenis" in 1954 school certificate.

新加坡国会议员巴伊·亚姆·肯(Baey Yam Keng)分享了他父亲1954年的离校证书,这揭示了现在被称为坦普因斯(Tampines)的地区曾经被拼写成“坦佩尼斯 ” 。 取自Pokok Tampenis 树的名字在1939年标准化之前有各种历史拼写。 Singapore MP Baey Yam Keng shared his father’s 1954 school-leaving certificate, revealing the area now known as Tampines was once spelled “Tampenis.” The name, derived from the Pokok Tampenis tree, had various historical spellings before being standardized in 1939. 尽管正式改变,但地方使用包括学校名称在内的旧形式依然存在。 Though officially changed, older forms persisted in local use, including school names. 这篇文章激起了公众的兴趣, 网民反省Tampines的农村历史, 并改造成拥有学校和机构的现代城镇。 The post sparked public interest, with netizens reflecting on Tampines’ rural past and its transformation into a modern town with schools and institutions.