Save Type Political Subdivision & Settlement Usage Thai Scripts สิงห์บุรี(Thai) Pronounced Pron. seeng-boo-REE [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "lion city" from Thai สิงห์ (sing) meaning "lion" and บุรี (buri) meaning "city, town". This is the name of a province of, as well as a district and town in, Thailand.