Wijaya

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦶꦗꦪ (Wijaya), from Old Javanese wijaya (“victory, triumph; victorious”), from Sanskrit विजय (vijaya).

Proper noun

Wijaya

  1. a male given name from Javanese

Etymology 2

From Javanese ꦮꦶꦗꦪ (Wijaya). Also adopted phonetically by Chinese Indonesians as an Indonesianized form of Chinese surnames beginning with Wi (e.g. Wee, Oei) for example Hokkien 黃／黄 (ûiⁿ);.

Proper noun

Wijaya

  1. a Chinese Indonesian surname.
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