Jaya

noun

Mount Jaya a mountain in E Indonesia, in Papua (formerly Irian Jaya) in the Sudirman Range: the highest mountain in New Guinea. Height: 5039 m (16 532 ft)Former spelling: Djaya Former names: Mount Carstensz, Sukarno Peak

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Hunter chose the name Jaya James for the American Express card "because it sounded like Jesse James and she liked Jesse James."
Cheri Young Tells the Edwards Jury of Her Ordeal
Diane Dimond
May 1, 2012

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Now Bimba was a king: and Jaya was his cousin on the mother's side.
Bubbles of the Foam
Unknown
One's own self is begotten on one's wife, and therefore it is that the wife is called Jaya.
Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 1
Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
So Jaya remained in triumph, reigning over the kingdom, whose capital stood on the very spot on which we are sitting now.
Bubbles of the Foam
Unknown
Thou art Jaya and Vijaya, and it is thou that givest victory in battle.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 4
Kisari Mohan Ganguli

Jaya

Examples from the Web for jaya

Contemporary Examples

Hunter chose the name Jaya James for the American Express card "because it sounded like Jesse James and she liked Jesse James."

Historical Examples

Now Bimba was a king: and Jaya was his cousin on the mother's side.

One's own self is begotten on one's wife, and therefore it is that the wife is called Jaya.

So Jaya remained in triumph, reigning over the kingdom, whose capital stood on the very spot on which we are sitting now.

Thou art Jaya and Vijaya, and it is thou that givest victory in battle.