Yogyakarta

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Australia/ˌjɔ.ɡjɘ.ˈkɐː.tə/US/ˌjoʊ.ɡjɘ.ˈkɑɹ.tə/

proper noun

A city, the provincial capital of the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Jogjakarta

  1. An autonomous region of Indonesia.

    Synonyms: Special Region of Yogyakarta

  2. A sultanate in Java

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn autonomous region of Indonesia.

Origin

  1. Javaneseꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ
  2. IndonesianYogyakarta
  3. EnglishYogyakarta

From Indonesian Yogyakarta, from Javanese ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (Ngayogyakarta).

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Translations

Bengali যোগকর্তা
  • যোগকর্তা (jōgokorta)city in Indonesia
Bulgarian Джокякарта
  • Джокякарта (Džokjakarta)city in Indonesia
Chinese Mandarin 日惹
  • 日惹 (Rìrě)city in Indonesia
Dutch Yogyakarta, Djokja
  • Yogyakartacity in Indonesia
  • Djokjacity in Indonesia
German Yogyakarta
  • Yogyakartacity in Indonesia
Greek Γιογκιακάρτα
  • Γιογκιακάρτα (Giogkiakárta)city in Indonesia
Hindi योग्यकर्ता
  • योग्यकर्ता (yogyakartā)city in Indonesia
Indonesian Yogyakarta, Jogjakarta
  • Yogyakartacity in Indonesia
  • Jogjakartacity in Indonesia
  • Jogjacity in Indonesia
Japanese ジョグジャカルタ
  • ジョグジャカルタ (Jogujakaruta)city in Indonesia
Korean 족자카르타
  • 족자카르타 (jokjakareuta)city in Indonesia
Malay Yogyakarta
  • Yogyakartacity in Indonesia
Persian یوگیاکارتا
  • یوگیاکارتا (yôgyâkârtâ)city in Indonesia
Portuguese Yogyakarta
  • Yogyakartacity in Indonesia
Russian Джокьякарта
  • Джокьякарта (Džokʹjakarta)city in Indonesia
Tamil யோக்கியகர்த்தா
  • யோக்கியகர்த்தா (yōkkiyakarttā)city in Indonesia
Thai ยอกยาการ์ตา
  • ยอกยาการ์ตา (yɔɔk-yaa-kaa-taa)city in Indonesia
Turkish Yogyakarta
  • Yogyakartacity in Indonesia
Ukrainian Джок'якарта
  • Джок'якарта (Džokʺjakarta)city in Indonesia
Urdu یوگیکارتا
  • یوگیکارتا (Yogyakarta)city in Indonesia
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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