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 :#* Cantonese, Heung kong kai 香港街 heung kong is the Cantonese pronunciation of Hongkong, and kai means street. (The word Hong itself is a mispronunciation of heung originating from the boat-population of Canton who were the first to come in contact with Europeans when they appeared in China).
 * Hospital Road :
 * Hokkien, Pīⁿ chhù lō͘ 病厝路 "sick house road" = road leading to the General Hospital.
 * Cantonese, Wong ka yi imün [sic] lo 王家醫院路


 * Hutton Lane :
 * Hokkien, Gia-lân (jalan) a- 惹蘭亞丁 a- is the Chinese pronunciation for Hutton.


 * Jelutong Road :
 * Hokkien, Ji̍t-lo̍h-tōng lō͘ 日落洞路 ji̍t-lo̍h-tōng is the Chinese pronunciation for Jelutong. The town end of this road is called ē-tōng 下洞 or hē-tōng 下洞 which means the lower tōng, and the country end of this road is called 頂洞 téng-tōng or 上洞 siāng-tōng which means the upper tōng, i. e., cave.
 * Cantonese, Yat lok tong.


 * Katz Street :
 * Hokkien, Koè káng á tē la̍k tiaū lō͘ 過港第六條路 "passed rivulet, number six street," i. e., the sixth street after crossing the Prangin Ditch from Beach Street.
 * Cantonese, Kwo kong chai tai luk thiu lo 過港仔第六條路


 * Kedah Road :
 * Hokkien, Kām kong mâ la̍k kah 鑑光麻六甲 "Kampong Malacca."
 * Cantonese, Ku phai kun 舊牌舘 "old license house"; this referring to the Lock Hospital, which was formerly situated at the site where the present Chowrasta Dispensary is.