Ayodhya
Ayodhya proper noun: a city, division, and administrative headquarters of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India, on the bank of the Sarayu river.
Proper noun
Ayodhya
- A city, division, and administrative headquarters of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India, on the bank of the Sarayu river.
- The ancient capital of Kosala kingdom, and birthplace of the Hindu deity Rāma.
Ayodhya meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Ayodhya in Hindi
- Ancient city in India
- अयोध्या ayodhyā
Ayodhya in Tamil
- Ancient city in India
- அயோத்தி ayōtti
Ayodhya in Marathi
- Ancient city in India
- अयोध्या ayodhyā
Ayodhya in Urdu
- Ancient city in India
- ایودھیا eodhyā
More languagesFewer languages
- Ayodhya in Bengali
- অযোধ্যা ojōddha
- Ayodhya in Telugu
- అయోధ్య ayōdhya
- Ayodhya in Malayalam
- അയോദ്ധ്യ ayōddhya
- Ayodhya in Kannada
- ಅಯೋಧ್ಯೆ ayōdhye
- Ayodhya in Punjabi
- ਅਯੋਧਿਆ ayodhiā
- Ayodhya in Gujarati
- અયોધ્યા ayodhyā
- Ayodhya in Odia
- ଅଯୋଧ୍ୟା ajodhyā
- Ayodhya in Sanskrit
- अयोध्या ayodhyā
- Ayodhya in Nepali
- अयोध्या ayodhyā
- Ayodhya in Persian
- ایودیا
- Ayodhya in Thai
- อยุธยา à-yút-tá-yaa
- Sindhi
- ايوڌيا āeodhyā
Origin of Ayodhya
Borrowed from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā). Doublet of Ayutthaya and Yodaya.
Words formed from Ayodhya
Questions about Ayodhya
- What does Ayodhya mean?
- Ayodhya means a city, division, and administrative headquarters of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India, on the bank of the Sarayu river.
- What is Ayodhya in Hindi?
- Ayodhya in Hindi is अयोध्या (ayodhyā). See Ayodhya meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Ayodhya?
- Ayodhya is a proper noun.
Words near Ayodhya in the dictionary
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