bandhu

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Javanese

Romanization

bandhu

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦤ꧀ꦝꦸ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit बन्धु (bandhu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ban.du/
  • Rhymes: -du
  • Hyphenation: ban‧dhu

Noun

bandhu

  1. kinship,
  2. kindred, relative
  3. friend

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Descendants

  • → Javanese: ꦧꦤ꧀ꦝꦸ (bandhu)

Pali

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Alternative scripts

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit बन्धु (bandhu).

Noun

bandhu m

  1. kinsman
  2. relative
  3. relation

Declension

Declension table of "bandhu" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)bandhubandhavo or bandhū
Accusative (second)bandhuṃbandhavo or bandhū
Instrumental (third)bandhunābandhūhi or bandhūbhi
Dative (fourth)bandhussa or bandhunobandhūnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)bandhusmā or bandhumhābandhūhi or bandhūbhi
Genitive (sixth)bandhussa or bandhunobandhūnaṃ
Locative (seventh)bandhusmiṃ or bandhumhibandhūsu
Vocative (calling)bandhubandhave or bandhavo

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “bandhu”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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