Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe capital and largest city of Papua, Indonesia.
Similar
HollandiaSukarnopura
Origin
- Sanskritजयपुर
- IndonesianJayapura
- EnglishJayapura
Borrowed from Indonesian Jayapura, from Sanskrit जयपुर (jayapura). Doublet of Jaipur.
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Chinese Mandarin 查亞普拉 /查亚普拉
- 查亞普拉 /查亚普拉 (Zhāyàpǔlā)city in Indonesia
Dutch Jayapura, Djajapura
- Jayapuracity in Indonesia
- Djajapuracity in Indonesia
- Hollandiacity in Indonesia
Greek Τζαγιαπούρα
- Τζαγιαπούρα (Tzagiapoúra)city in Indonesia
Indonesian Jayapura, Sukarnopura
- Jayapuracity in Indonesia
- Sukarnopuracity in Indonesia
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APA
Jayapura. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jayapura
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“Jayapura.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jayapura. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jayapura,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jayapura.
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