Djakarta

/ dʒəˈkɑːtə /

noun

1. the former spelling of Jakarta

Djakarta

1. Capital of Indonesia and largest city in the country, located on the island of Java .

Notes

Founded by the Dutch in the seventeenth century, Djakarta resembles towns in The Netherlands .

Example Sentences

In addition, historical artwork done by Djakarta Jim, a popular orangutan artist at the Topeka Zoo in the 1970s, will be on display, Bednar said.

From Washington Times

Gunmen fled to the Djakarta Theater, part of the same complex that houses the Starbucks, where a standoff developed with police.

From BBC

It appears the gunmen then holed up in the Djakarta Theater, part of the complex that houses the Starbucks.

From BBC

Along with the on sale, viagogo.com recently announced a renewed partnership with Djakarta Warehouse Project to become the official international ticketing partner for the biggest dance music festival in Southeast Asia.

From Forbes

It was stained with red paint and contained a single word printed in enormous letters: Djakarta.

From Literature