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Meaning of "Ayodhya" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AYODHYA

Ayodhya  [ɑːɪˈjəʊdjɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AYODHYA

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pronoun
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determiner
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Ayodhya is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AYODHYA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ayodhya

Ayodhya

Ayodhya ( listen (help·info); Sanskrit: अयोध्या, IAST Ayodhyā), also known as Saket (Sanskrit: साकेत), is an ancient city of India, believed to be the birthplace of Rama and setting of the epic Ramayana. It is adjacent to Faizabad city at south end in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Ayodhya used to be the capital of the ancient Kosala Kingdom. It has an average elevation of 93 meters (305 feet).

Definition of Ayodhya in the English dictionary

The definition of Ayodhya in the dictionary is an ancient town in N India, in Uttar Pradesh state: as the birthplace of Rama it is sacred to Hindus; also a Buddhist centre Also called: Ayodha, Awadh, Oudh,.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AYODHYA


Ayodha
ɑːɪˈjəʊdjɑː
boyar
ˈbəʊjɑː
chechia
ˈʃeɪʃjɑː
cholla
ˈtʃəʊljɑː
Ischia
ˈiːskjɑː
ja
jɑː
Konia
ˈkɔːnjɑː
Konya
ˈkɔːnjɑː
Magyar
ˈmæɡjɑː
Malatya
ˌmɑːlɑːˈtjɑː
Ningsia
ˈnɪŋˈʃjɑː
paillard
paɪˈjɑː
polynya
ˈpɒlənˌjɑː
pya
pjɑː
Ratushinskaya
ˌrætuːˈʃɪnskaɪjɑː
rufiyaa
ruːˈfiːjɑː
Vestmannaeyjar
ˌvɛstmænˈeɪjɑː
yah
jɑː
yar
jɑː
yarr
jɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AYODHYA

AYH
Ayia Napa
ayin
aykhona wena
Aykroyd
Aylesbury
Aylward
Aymara
Aymaran
Ayodha
ayont
Ayr
Ayrshire
ayu
Ayub Khan
Ayudhya
Ayurveda
Ayurvedic
Ayuthia
Ayutthaya

WORDS THAT END LIKE AYODHYA

Antalya
Ayudhya
Catalunya
Gaya
Goya
Himalaya
hiya
hoya
Jaya
Kenya
Libya
maya
Nagoya
Oriya
ouguiya
playa
Sankhya
Surabaya
xenophya
ya

Synonyms and antonyms of Ayodhya in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Ayodhya» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AYODHYA

Find out the translation of Ayodhya to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Ayodhya from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Ayodhya» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阿约提亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Ayodhya
570 millions of speakers

English

Ayodhya
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अयोध्या
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ايوديا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ayodhya
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ayodhya
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অযোধ্যা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Ayodhya
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ayodhya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ayodhya
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アヨージャ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아요 디야
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ayodhya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Ayodhya
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அயோத்தி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अयोध्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ayodhya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ayodhya
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ajodhja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ayodhya
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ayodhya
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ayodhya
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ayodhya
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ayodhya
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Ayodhya
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Ayodhya

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AYODHYA»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Ayodhya

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AYODHYA»

Discover the use of Ayodhya in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Ayodhya and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Prince of Ayodhya :
Adapted by Ashok K. Banker from his internationally best-selling Ramayana Series®, and magnificently illustrated by world-renowned comic book artist Enrique Alcatena, the graphic novels in this spectacular series unfold the Ramayana in a ...
Ashok K. Banker, Enrique Alcatena, 2010
2
Ayodhya 6 December 1992
Written In The Mid- 90S, After Rao Stepped Down As Prime Minister, And Published Posthumously According To The Author S Wishes, This Book Is The Key To Understanding One Of The Most Important Political Moments Of Modern History, And To ...
P. V. Narasimha Rao, 2006
3
Portraits from Ayodhya
Almost two decades after the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Scharada Dubey, an Ayodhya resident, studies the barricaded Ram Janmabhoomi site, travels through temple alleyways, visits the residents, ordinary and prominent, of a ...
Scharada Dubey, 2012
4
Kamba Ramayanam: Sundara kandam
Extended narrative poem on the life and works of Rāma (Hindu deity); with exhaustive interpretative notes.
Kampar, Tamil Nadu (India). Dept. of Tamil Development-Culture, 1992
5
King Of Ayodhya
The Original Ramayana Was Written Three Thousand Years Ago. Now, With Breathtaking Imagination And Brilliant Storytelling, Ashok K. Banker Has Recreated This Epic Tale For Modern Readers Everywhere.
Ashok K. Banker, 2006
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Ayodhya, Archaeology After Demolition: A Critique of the ...
The book is a defence of archaeology against its political misuse. A cautious examination of the archaeological evidence reveals a great deal about the working of communal politics.
Dhaneshwar Mandal, 2003
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Anatomy of a Confrontation: Ayodhya and the Rise of Communal ...
With the rise of the Hindu fundamentalist BJP as a significant electoral force nationwide and now the second most powerful party, Indian politics are in the process of a major shift in character.
Sarvepalli Gopal, 1993
8
Hindutva from Savarkar to Ayodhya: Phantasmic Identity of ...
The concept of Hindutva, as put forth by V.D. Savarkar in his 1923 treatise Hindutva---Who is a Hindu?, is used by contemporary Hindu nationalist groups within the Sangh Parivar as both an idealised, essential quality of national ...
Juli L. Gittinger, 2008
9
Ayodhya: Its Implications for the Indian State and Society
Contributed articles presented at the Seminar on "Ayodhya-Its Implications for the State and Society
Philip Padachira, 1993
10
The Ayodhya cantos: poems
In this impressive collection of poems, Rukmini Bhaya Nair weaves together complex strands of mythology, history and contemporary reality to produce poetry that is richly allusive, lyrical and uncompromising.
Rukmini Bhaya Nair, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AYODHYA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Ayodhya is used in the context of the following news items.
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Thin Film Solar Cells May Rival Silicon
"Our solar cells could be used for small devices such as wearables," Ayodhya Tiwari, head of Empa's Thin Film and Photovoltaics laboratory ... «EE Times, Jul 15»
2
Mainstream, VOL LIII No 28 New Delhi July 4, 2015
Of the three issues, the temple is seemingly the least contentious. The Babri Masjid was demolished, and a makeshift temple exists at Ayodhya. «Mainstream, Jul 15»
3
Tales of an ascetic
LUCKNOW: Ram Bhawan, located on the busy Faizabad-Ayodhya Road and at a stone's throw from the Circuit House, is a popular pilgrimage ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
4
Dark nights spawn chase of brightest
... as a 10-year-old boy, he would gaze at the stars in the night sky each time power cuts threw his rural home in Ayodhya into pitch darkness. «Calcutta Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Sharad Pawar: Jethmalani's proposal on Dawood Ibrahim was …
The 1993 bomb blasts were triggered by the demolition of Babri Masjid at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. The discussion about Dawood's return ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
6
Religious intolerance is threatening India's academic and creative …
The film, about the politics of religion that drove the demolition of the Babri Masjid mosque in Ayodhya, is one of India's most significant ... «Quartz, Jul 15»
7
Ayodhya arson - Incident in Haiderganj area of Faizabad City
Faizabad(UP), Jul 1 (PTI) About a dozen persons were today booked for torching the main gate of a religious place.” Some unidentified ... «Niticentral, Jul 15»
8
Ramayana museum to come up at Ayodhya, away from disputed site
The government on Thursday announced it would construct a Ramayana museum at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, but sought to avoid controversy ... «Hindustan Times, Jun 15»
9
Communal harmony can't be created unless Muslims forgo claim on …
Referring to the Ayodhya temple issue, he said the status quo is only on 110 ft by 95 ft land. "There is no status quo on the 70 acre land which ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jun 15»
10
Maker of controversial film Unfreedom to make a film on Ayodhya also
The Hindi film, titled 'Ayodhya' will cast Victor Banerjee . A legal clash between the system and Kumar is already out there with respect to ... «Merinews, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ayodhya [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ayodhya>. May 2024 ».
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