Purwakarta
from sanskerta
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noun
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From sanskerta
Definition
A regency in West Java
Etymology
Derived from the Sanskrit 'purwa' meaning beginning or east, and 'karta' meaning city or a prosperous place. The name embodies the hope that the region would become a prosperous settlement from the very beginning of its establishment.
Semantic Category
Specific names of cities, countries, or entities (e.g., Jakarta, Indonesia).
Proper Name