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Jakarta.

Jakarta (a province and capital city of Indonesia)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

name/d͡ʒaˈkarta/Standard-Indonesian[d͡ʒaˈkar.t̪a]Standard-Indonesian
  1. Jakarta (a province and capital city of Indonesia)

  2. The Indonesian government.

    metonymically
Where this word comes from

Derives from Sanskrit जयकर्ता (jayakartā, “that which causes victory”), from जय (jaya, “glory”) + कर्ता (kartā, “doer, accomplisher”).

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