Associations to the word «Jakarta»

Wiktionary

JAKARTA, proper noun. The capital city of Indonesia.
JAKARTA RAYA, proper noun. A province of Indonesia, consisting of Jakarta proper, Thousand Islands, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats