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yojana

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit योजन (yojana).

Noun

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yojana (plural yojanas)

  1. A Vedic unit of distance used in ancient India, believed to be approximately 6 to 15 kilometers (4 to 9 miles).

Indonesian

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Noun

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yojana (plural yojana-yojana)

  1. distance

Javanese

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Romanization

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yojana

  1. Romanization of ꦪꦺꦴꦗꦤ

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit योजन (yojana).

Noun

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yojana n

  1. yojana

Declension

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References

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  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “yojana”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead