bandahali

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === banrahali — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling === Etymology === Borrowed from Brunei Malay bendahari (“treasurer”), from Sanskrit भाण्डागारिक (bhāṇḍāgārika, “treasurer”). Compare Hindi भंडार (bhaṇḍār) and Javanese ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦢꦫ (bendara). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bandaˈhaliʔ/ [bɐn̪.d̪ɐˈhaː.lɪʔ], /bandaˈhali/ [bɐn̪.d̪ɐˈhaː.lɪ] Rhymes: -aliʔ, -ali Syllabification: ban‧da‧ha‧li === Noun === bandahalì or bandahali (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜑᜎᜒ) majordomo; chief steward; butler Synonyms: mayordomo, punong-katiwala housekeeper Synonym: maybahay manager; person-in-charge Synonyms: tagapamahala, tagapangasiwa, engkargado ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “bandahali”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co. San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 409: “Mayordomo ) [Banrahali] (pp) de ſeñor o de caſa, es vocablo Burney pero todos le entienden.”