bendoro

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Javanese ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦢꦫ (bendara), from Prakrit bhaṁḍāra, bhaṁḍāāra, bhaṁḍāgāra, from Sanskrit भाण्डागार (bhāṇḍāgāra, treasury). Doublet of bendahara, bendahari, bendara, bendari, bendoro, and bentara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bənˈdoro]
  • Hyphenation: bên‧do‧ro

Noun

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bendoro (first-person possessive bendoroku, second-person possessive bendoromu, third-person possessive bendoronya)

  1. (dialect, Java) master: someone who employs others.
    Synonyms: majikan, tuan

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