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Kambujiya

Kambujiya proper noun: the name of several monarchs of Achaemenid line of ancient Persia.

Proper noun

Kambujiya

  1. The name of several monarchs of Achaemenid line of ancient Persia.

Origin of Kambujiya

From Old Persian 𐎣𐎲𐎢𐎪𐎡𐎹 (k-b-u-ji-i-y /⁠Kaᵐbūjiya⁠/). Supposed by some scholars to be related to Kamboja, although "there are also scholars who denounce a connection between Kamboja and Kambujiya … and who defend another etymology".

Questions about Kambujiya

What does Kambujiya mean?
Kambujiya means the name of several monarchs of Achaemenid line of ancient Persia.
What part of speech is Kambujiya?
Kambujiya is a proper noun.

Words near Kambujiya in the dictionary

  1. Kambos
  2. kambroo
  3. Kambuj
  4. Kambuja
  5. Kambujas
  6. Kambujiya
  7. Kamchadal
  8. Kamchadals
  9. Kamchatka
  10. Kamchatka Krai
  11. Kamchatka Peninsula

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