bendoro

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

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

Noun

bendoro (plural bendoro-bendoro)

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

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