bendara

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Indonesian

Etymology

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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  • Hyphenation: bên‧da‧ra

Noun

bêndara (plural bendara-bendara, first-person possessive bendaraku, second-person possessive bendaramu, third-person possessive bendaranya)

  1. alternative spelling of bendahara
  2. (archaic) treasurer, the government official in charge of the treasury.
  3. (archaic) steward, a person who manages the property or affairs for another entity, particularly (historical) the chief administrator of a medieval manor.
  4. (dialect, Java) a Javanese royal and nobility title, see Gelar kebangsawanan Jawa.

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

bendara

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦢꦫ