Yogyakarta

English

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Etymology

From Indonesian Yogyakarta, from Javanese ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (ngayogyakarta).

Proper noun

Yogyakarta

  1. A city, the provincial capital of Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  2. An autonomous region of Indonesia
    Synonym: Special Region of Yogyakarta
  3. A sultanate in Java

Translations

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (ngayogyakarta), from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā, Ayodhya, literally unconquerable citadel) + कृत (kṛta, done, accomplished).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /joɡjakarta/
  • Hyphenation: Yog‧ya‧kar‧ta

Proper noun

Yogyakarta

  1. Yogyakarta (a city, the provincial capital of Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
  2. Yogyakarta (an autonomous region of Indonesia)
    Synonym: Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta
  3. the sultanate in Java

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