Bekasi

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proper noun

A large city in West Java, Indonesia.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A large city in West Java, Indonesia.

Origin

  1. Sanskritचन्द्रभागा
  2. Old SundaneseBhagasasi
  3. IndonesianBekasi
  4. EnglishBekasi

From Indonesian Bekasi, from earlier Bagasi, from Old Sundanese Bhagasasi, partial calque of Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).

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Translations

Arabic بيكاسي
  • بيكاسيcity in Indonesia
Chinese Mandarin 勿加泗
  • 勿加泗 (Wùjiāsì)city in Indonesia
Greek Μπεκάσι
  • Μπεκάσι (Bekási)city in Indonesia
Hebrew בקאסי
  • בקאסי (bekasí)city in Indonesia
Indonesian Bekasi
  • Bekasicity in Indonesia
Japanese ブカシ
  • ブカシ (Bukashi)city in Indonesia
Korean 브카시
  • 브카시 (Beukasi)city in Indonesia
Malay Bekasi
  • Bekasicity in Indonesia
Russian Бека́си
  • Бека́си (Bekási)city in Indonesia
Thai เบอกาซี
  • เบอกาซีcity in Indonesia
Cite this entry
APA

Bekasi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bekasi

MLA

“Bekasi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bekasi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bekasi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bekasi.

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