Definition of Djakarta

1. Noun. Capital and largest city of Indonesia; located on the island of Java; founded by the Dutch in 17th century.

Exact synonyms: Capital Of Indonesia, Jakarta
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Java

Definition of Djakarta

1. Proper noun. (alternative spelling of Jakarta) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Djakarta

Diviya
Divya
Diwali
Dix
Dixey
Dixie
Dixie Cup
Dixie cup
Dixiecrat
Dixiecrats
Dixieland
Dixon
Dixson
Diyari
Dizzy Gillespie
Djakarta (current term)
Djanet
Djibouti
Djibouti City
Djibouti franc
Djiboutian
Djiboutians
Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich
Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev
Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleyev
Dmitri Mendeleev
Dmitri Mendeleyev
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitry
DnaB helicase

Literary usage of Djakarta

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Left-wing labour unions fn Djakarta began expropriation of Bri.isi commercial firms. 18. Rioters in Djakarta sacked and destroyed British Embassy, ..."

2. The South Sea Islanders and the Queensland Labour Trade: A Record of Voyages by William T. Wawn (1893)
"But it was the wrong time of the year when he arrived there, so he went right on from Saigon to Batavia (Djakarta) to study the system of rice culture used ..."

3. Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Nature by Antón, Danilo J (1995)
"... Manila, Djakarta, and many other metropolises." Whereas the populations of London and New York, the largest megacities of the past, have stabilized, ..."

4. Sowboy by Richard Miller (2003)
""As soon as the doctor permits, you'll fly from here to Djakarta, and go meet them on the island." What a sexy bitch! Light gray stockings! ..."

5. The Oceans and the Environment: A Pacific Island Perspective by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The program in Djakarta is in the northern part of Sulawesi; we are trying to help manage parks there. The Nature Conservancy also has a field ..."

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