bendi

See also: běndì

Gourmanchéma

Noun

bendi (plural bena)

1. branch

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bendi. Probably from Tamil பண்டி (paṇṭi, “carriage, cart, wagon, chaise”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛndi/ [ˈbɛn.di]
• Rhymes: -ɛndi
• Syllabification: ben‧di

Noun

bendi (plural bendi-bendi, first-person possessive bendiku, second-person possessive bendimu, third-person possessive bendinya)

1. (transport, obsolete) gig, chair, chaise: a two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage.

   Synonyms: andong, bogi, cikar, delman, dokar, pedati, sado, troika

Derived terms

• berbendi
• membendi

Further reading

• “bendi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛn.di/, /ˈben.di/
• Rhymes: -ɛndi, -endi
• Hyphenation: bèn‧di, bén‧di

Verb

bendi

1. inflection of bendare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• binde

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese vender.

Noun

bendi

1. to sell

Old Norse

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

bendi n (genitive bendis)

1. cord

Declension

  Declension of bendi (strong a-stem)

neuter	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bend	bendit	bend	bendin
accusative	bend	bendit	bend	bendin
dative	bendi	bendinu	bendum	bendunum
genitive	bends	bendsins	benda	bendanna

Participle

bendi

1. weak masculine nominative singular of bendr

Verb

bendi

1. inflection of benda:
   1. first-person singular present indicative active
   2. third-person singular past indicative active
   3. third-person present/past subjunctive active
   4. second-person singular imperative active

References

• “bendi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Spanish

Etymology

Clipping of bendición.

Noun

bendi f (plural bendis)

1. (Latin America) baby

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English band.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

bendi (n class, plural bendi)

1. (music) band

Ternate

Etymology

From Malay bendi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈben.di]

Noun

bendi (Jawi بيندي)

1. a kind of horse-drawn carriage

References

• Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh