bendera
See also: benderà and bĕndera
Indonesian
Bendera Indonesia
Etymology
From Malay bendera, from Portuguese bandeira (“flag”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bənˈdɛra/
- Hyphenation: bên‧dè‧ra
Noun
bêndèra (plural bendera-bendera, first-person possessive benderaku, second-person possessive benderamu, third-person possessive benderanya)
- flag
- Synonyms: liwa, panji, panji-panji, standar
Derived terms
- berbendera
- membenderai
Compounds
- bendera kebangsaan
- bendera kuning
- bendera merah
- bendera negara
- bendera not
- bendera Pusaka
- bendera putih
- bendera setengah tiang
- bendera sudut
Further reading
- “bendera” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Bendera Malaysia
Bendera Brunei Darussalam
Alternative forms
- (obsolete) bĕndera - pre-1972
- (Jawi) بنديرا
- (Jawi, obsolete) بندير - pre-1986
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese bandeira.
Pronunciation
- (Bahasa Baku) IPA(key): /bəndeɾa/
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /bəndeɾə/
- Hyphenation: ben‧de‧ra
Audio (MY, Johor-Riau) (file)
Noun
bendera
- flag
- 1969, Shahnon Ahmad, Perdana, Penerbitan Pustaka Nasional, page 206,
- Bendera berumor empat ratus empat puloh enam tahun itu pasti gugor malam ini.
- The four hundred and forty-six-year-old flag will most certainly fall tonight.
- Bendera berumor empat ratus empat puloh enam tahun itu pasti gugor malam ini.
- 1988, Ismail Babu, Kisah Seorang Perajurit, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, page 124:
- Mereka menjadi berang, walau bagaimanapun akhirnya bendera itu diturunkan.
- They grew angry, but in the end the flag was taken down.
- 2008, Norlela Zubir, 50 Kisah Usahawan Wanita, PTS Professional, →ISBN, page 10:
- Kapal-kapal Halim Mazmin yang membawa bendera Malaysia mengendalikan kargo pukal kering seperti beras, gandum, baja dan besi.
- Halim Mazmin ships bearing the Malaysian flag handle dry bulk cargo like rice, wheat, fertilisers and iron.
- 1969, Shahnon Ahmad, Perdana, Penerbitan Pustaka Nasional, page 206,
Synonyms
- panji
- panji-panji
- tunggul
Derived terms
- bendera-bendera
- bendera putih
- tiang bendera
Descendants
- Indonesian: bendera
References
- "bendera" in Kamus Dewan, Third Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 1996.
- "bandēra" in A Dictionary of the Malayan Language, in Two Parts, Malayan and English and English and Malayan, William Marsden, Cox and Baylis, 1812, page 50.
- "bandera" in A Malay-English Dictionary, Richard James Wilkinson, Kelly & Walsh Limited, 1901-1903, page 123.
Swahili
bendera
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese bandeira, perhaps via Omani Arabic بنديرة (bandēra).
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file) - IPA(key): /bɛnˈdɛ.rɑ/
Noun
bendera (n class, plural bendera)
- flag (fabric with distinctive design used as a signal)