باندر

Malay

Noun

باندر (plural باندر-باندر or باندر٢)

1. Jawi spelling of bandar.‎

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀡𑀭 (vāṇara), from Sanskrit वानर (vānara).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /bäːn.d̪əɾᵊ/

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• Rhymes: -əɾ
• Hyphenation: بان‧دَر

Noun

بانْدَر • (bāndar) m (female equivalent بانْدَری, Gurmukhi spelling ਬਾਂਦਰ)

1. monkey, ape

Declension

Declension of باندر

	singular	plural
direct	بانْدَر (bāndar)	بانْدَر (bāndar)
oblique	بانْدَر (bāndar)	بانْدَراں (bāndarāṉ)
vocative	بانْدَرا (bāndarā)	بانْدَرو (bāndaro)
ablative	بانْدَروں (bāndaroṉ)	—
locative	بانْدَرے (bāndare)	بانْدَرِیں (bāndarīṉ)
instrumental	بانْدَروں (bāndaroṉ)	–

Further reading

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “باندر”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
• “ਬਾਂਦਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vānara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 672

Sindhi

Alternative forms

• وانَرُ (vānaru)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀡𑀭 (vāṇara), from Sanskrit वानर (vānara).

Noun

باندَرُ • (bā̃daru) m (Devanagari बांदरु)

1. monkey

Declension

Declension of باندَرُ (masc u-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	باندَرُ bā̃daru	باندَرَ bā̃dara
oblique	باندَرَ bā̃dara	باندَرَنِ bā̃darani
vocative	باندَرَ bā̃dara	باندَرو bā̃daro

Further reading

• “باندر”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, University of Chicago: Center for Language Engineering, Pakistan, 1866–1938
• Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “باندر”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
• Ghulam Ali Allana, Dr Fahmida Hussain (2015), “باندر”, in Encyclopedia Sindhiana, Sindhi Language Authority