Etymology

Ayodhya

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Today it means: A city, division, and administrative headquarters of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India, on the bank of the Sarayu river. Full definition →

Sanskrit अयोध्या
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromअयोध्या
  2. English todayAyodhya

Borrowed from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā). Doublet of Ayutthaya and Yodaya.

Words from the same roots

Sanskritअयोध्या all →

AyutthayaYodaya

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