Etymology

Jayapura

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Today it means: The capital and largest city of Papua, Indonesia. Full definition →

Indonesian Jayapura ← Sanskrit जयपुर
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromजयपुर
  2. Indonesian · borrowed fromJayapura
  3. English todayJayapura

Borrowed from Indonesian Jayapura, from Sanskrit जयपुर (jayapura). Doublet of Jaipur.

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