jaya

See also: Jaya

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese jaya (“conquest; victory, triumph; victorious”), from Sanskrit जय (jaya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒa.jə/
• Rhymes: -ajə
• Hyphenation: ja‧ya

Noun

jaya (Balinese script ᬚᬬ)

1. victory

Adjective

jaya (Balinese script ᬚᬬ)

1. victorious

Further reading

• “jaya”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• djaja (1901–1947, 1947–1972)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒaja/ [ˈd͡ʒa.ja]
• Rhymes: -aja
• Syllabification: ja‧ya

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay jaya, from Classical Malay jaya, from Sanskrit जय (jaya, “victory”).

Adjective

jaya

1. prosperous
2. glorious

Derived terms

• berjaya
• diberjayakan
• dijayakan
• diperjaya
• keberjayaan
• kejayaan
• memberjayakan
• memperjaya
• menjayakan

Etymology 2

Unknown, probably from Javanese [Term?] or Old Javanese [Term?].

Noun

jaya (plural jaya-jaya)

1. wild teak (not in plantation)

Further reading

• “jaya”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Javanese

Romanization

jaya

1. romanization of ꦗꦪ

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit जय (jaya, “victory”).

Pronunciation

• (Literary Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒaja/ [ˈd͡ʒa.ja]

• (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒajə/ [ˈd͡ʒa.jə]
• Rhymes: -ajə, -jə, -ə
• Hyphenation: ja‧ya

Noun

jaya (Jawi spelling جاي, plural jaya-jaya or jaya²)

1. synonym of kejayaan (“victory, success”)

Verb

jaya (Jawi spelling جاي)

1. to be successful, to succeed, to win

Synonyms

• menang

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• kejayaan (“success”) [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
• jaya-jaya [reduplication] (redup)
• sejaya (“as successful as”) [comparability] (se-)
• perjaya [causative passive] (peR-)
• jayakan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
• jayai [causative (locative) benefactive] (-i)
• menjayakan (“to cause to succeed”) [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
• dijayakan (“to be succeeded”) [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
• terjayakan (“(already be) succeeded”) [agentless action + causative benefactive] (teR- + -kan)
• berjaya (“successful”) [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• Putrajaya (“capital of Malaysia”)

Adjective

jaya (Jawi spelling جاي)

1. having rendered great service

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit जय (jaya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒa.ja/
• Rhymes: -ja
• Hyphenation: ja‧ya

Noun

jaya

1. conquest,
2. victory, triumph

Adjective

jaya

1. victorious

Derived terms

• ajaya
• ajaya-jaya
• añjaya-jaya
• aṅjaya-jaya
• aṅjayakĕn
• jaya-jaya
• jumaya
• jumaya-jaya
• jumayakĕn
• kajayan
• majaya-jaya

• digjaya
• jayaghaṇṭi
• jayakāraṇa
• jayamaṅgala
• jayamāna
• jayanimitta
• jayanti
• jayapattra
• jayaphala
• jayaripu
• jayaturida
• jayawijaya
• jayaśatru
• jayaśrī
• jayaśānti
• jayendriya
• jayārtha
• jayāstu
• mṛtyuñjaya
• prājaya
• sakalajaya
• siddhajaya
• wijaya
• wijayaghaṇṭa

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦗꦪ (jaya)
• → Balinese: ᬚᬬ (jaya)

Further reading

• "jaya" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Pali

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• 𑀚𑀬 (Brahmi script)
• जय (Devanagari script)
• জয (Bengali script)
• ජය (Sinhalese script)
• ဇယ or ၹယ (Burmese script)
• ชย or ชะยะ (Thai script)
• ᨩᨿ (Tai Tham script)
• ຊຍ or ຊະຍະ or ຊະຢະ (Lao script)
• ជយ (Khmer script)
• 𑄎𑄠 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit जय (jaya).

Noun

jaya m

1. victory
2. triumph

Declension

Declension table of "jaya" (masculine)

Case / Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	jayo	jayā
Accusative (second)	jayaṃ	jaye
Instrumental (third)	jayena	jayehi or jayebhi
Dative (fourth)	jayassa or jayāya or jayatthaṃ	jayānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	jayasmā or jayamhā or jayā	jayehi or jayebhi
Genitive (sixth)	jayassa	jayānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	jayasmiṃ or jayamhi or jaye	jayesu
Vocative (calling)	jaya	jayā

Derived terms

• jayaggaha

Descendants

• → Khmer: ជ័យ (cɨy)
• → Burmese: ဇေယျ (jeyya.)
• → Mon: ဇၞး
• → Thai: ชัย (chai), ชโย (chayo) ไชโย (chaiyo)

Further reading

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “jaya”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Pamona

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zalan, from Proto-Austronesian *zalan.

Noun

jaya

1. way, road

Quechua

Alternative forms

• haya

Adjective

jaya

1. spicy, provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of chillies of similar spices

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	jaya
Brazilian standard	faya
New Tribes	jaya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hʷaja]

Noun

jaya (possessed jayai)

1. net for catching mammals
2. Achilles tendon

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “jaya”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon, page 112