Yogyakarta
English
Proper noun
Yogyakarta
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (ngayogyakarta), from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā, “Ayodhya”, literally “unconquerable citadel”) + कृत (kṛta, “done, accomplished”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Yogyakarta
- Yogyakarta, a city in Special Region of Yogyakarta
- Special Region of Yogyakarta, a province of Indonesia
- A 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.
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Provinces of Indonesia
- en:Places in Indonesia
- en:Cities
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Sanskrit
- Indonesian 4-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian proper nouns
- id:Cities
- id:Provinces of Indonesia