Yodaya

Y4O1D2A1Y4A1

proper noun

Yodaya, a genre of Burmese classical music; see မဟာဂီတ (ma.hagita.)

OriginBurmese ယိုးဒယား ← Thai อยุธยา ← Sanskrit अयोध्या →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. entertainmentYodaya, a genre of Burmese classical music; see မဟာဂီတ (ma.hagita.)

Origin

  1. Sanskritअयोध्या
  2. Thaiอยุธยา“Ayutthaya”
  3. Burmeseယိုးဒယား
  4. EnglishYodaya

Borrowed from Burmese ယိုးဒယား (yui:da.ya:), in turn from Thai อยุธยา (à-yút-tá-yaa, “Ayutthaya”), ultimately from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā). Doublet of Ayodhya and Ayutthaya.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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