Yogyakarta
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Etymology edit
From Indonesian Yogyakarta, from Javanese ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (ngayogyakarta).
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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
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city in Indonesia
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Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Javanese ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (ngayogyakarta), from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā, “Ayodhya”, literally “unconquerable citadel”) + कृत (kṛta, “done, accomplished”).
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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
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Further reading edit
- “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.