bandel

== Indonesian == === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbandəl/ [ˈban.dəl] Rhymes: -andəl Syllabification: ban‧del === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦤ꧀ꦢꦼꦭ꧀, ꦧꦤ꧀ꦝꦼꦭ꧀ (bandel, bandhel, “obstinate, stubborn; undisciplined, disobedient; brave”), probably from Old Javanese waṅhĕl (“braced up, obstinate”), waṅal. ==== Adjective ==== bandêl (comparative lebih bandel, superlative paling bandel) stubborn Synonyms: kepala batu, badung, degil (chiefly Jakarta) durable (of automobile or motorcycle engine) Synonym: awet (of poultry) not easily get sick, resistant to diseases (of children) disobedience ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== bandêl (plural bandel-bandel) nonstandard spelling of bundel (“bundle”) === Further reading === “bandel”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016