bendi

bendi (plural bena)

1. branch

From Malay bendi. Probably from Tamil பண்டி (paṇṭi, “carriage, cart, wagon, chaise”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛndi/ [ˈbɛn.di]
• Rhymes: -ɛndi
• Syllabification: ben‧di

bendi (plural bendi-bendi, first-person possessive bendiku, second-person possessive bendimu, third-person possessive bendinya)

1. (transport, obsolete) gig, chair, chaise: a two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage.

   Synonyms: andong, bogi, cikar, delman, dokar, pedati, sado, troika

• berbendi
• membendi

• “bendi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛn.di/, /ˈben.di/^[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛndi, -endi
• Hyphenation: bèn‧di, bén‧di

bendi

1. inflection of bendare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

• binde

From Portuguese vender.

bendi

1. to sell

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

bendi n (genitive bendis)

1. cord

bendi

1. weak masculine nominative singular of bendr

bendi

1. inflection of benda:
   1. first-person singular present indicative active
   2. third-person singular past indicative active
   3. third-person present/past subjunctive active
   4. second-person singular imperative active

• “bendi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Clipping of bendición.

bendi f (plural bendis)

1. (Latin America) baby

Borrowed from English band.

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bendi class IX (plural bendi class X)

1. (music) band

From Malay bendi.

• IPA^(key): [ˈben.di]

bendi (Jawi بيندي)

1. a kind of horse-drawn carriage

• Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh