Putrajaya

English

Etymology

From Malay Putrajaya; from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra) + जय (jayá).

Proper noun

Putrajaya

A federal territory in western Malaysia.
The administrative capital of Malaysia, located in the federal territory of the same name.

Translations

federal territory in Malaysia

Finnish: Putrajaya
Malay: Putrajaya
Marathi: पुत्रजय (putrajaya), पुतरजाय (putarajāya)

Russian: Путраджа́я f (Putradžája)
Telugu: పుత్రజయ (putrajaya)

administrative capital of Malaysia

Danish: Putrajaya
Finnish: Putrajaya
Malay: Putrajaya, Prang Besar
Marathi: पुत्रजय (putrajaya), पुतरजाय (putarajāya)

Russian: Путраджа́я f (Putradžája)
Spanish: Putrajaya
Telugu: పుత్రజయ (putrajaya)

Malay

Etymology

putra (“prince”) +‎ jaya (“success”), ultimately from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra) + जय (jayá); from the name of the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra.

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /putərəd͡ʒajə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /putərad͡ʒaja/
Rhymes: -ajə, -jə, -ə

Proper noun

Putra jaya

Putrajaya (federal territory in Malaysia)
Putrajaya (capital of Malaysia)

Synonyms

Prang Besar

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