Yogyakarta
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Indonesian Yogyakarta, from Javanese ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (ngayogyakarta).
Proper noun
Yogyakarta
- A city, the provincial capital of Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- An autonomous region of Indonesia
- Synonym: Special Region of Yogyakarta
- A sultanate in Java
Translations
city in Indonesia
|
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
- Yogyakarta (a city, the provincial capital of Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
- Yogyakarta (an autonomous region of Indonesia)
- Synonym: Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta
- the sultanate in Java
Alternative forms
Further reading
- “Yogyakarta” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.