Putrajaya

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Putrajaya

Where it comes from

From Malay Putrajaya; from Sanskrit पुत्र (putra, “son”) + जय (jayá, “victory”).

proper noun

  1. A federal territory in western Malaysia.
  2. The administrative capital of Malaysia, located in the federal territory of the same name.
  3. metonymically The Malaysian government.

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name federal territory and administrative capital of Malaysia

EspañolPutrajaya
한국어푸트라자야 puteurajaya
日本語プトラジャヤ Putorajaya
中文布城 Bùchéng, 布特拉再也 Bùtèlāzàiyě
हिन्दीपुत्रजया putrajayā, पुत्रजय putrajay
PortuguêsPutrajaia, Putrajaya
FrançaisPutrajaya
DeutschPutrajaya
ItalianoPutrajaya
ΕλληνικάΠουτρατζάγια Poutratzágia
РусскийПутраджа́я Putradžája
Tiếng ViệtPutrajaya
العربيةبوتراجايا, بوتراجاي
עבריתפוטרג׳איה

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@misc{putrajaya_2026,
  title = {Putrajaya},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/putrajaya},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}