bendu

== Indonesian == === Alternative forms === bando === Etymology === Inherited from Malay bandu (“friend”), from Sanskrit बन्धु (bandhu, “kinsman, relative”), बन्ध् (bandh, “to bind”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bən.ˈdu/ Rhymes: -du, -u Hyphenation: bên‧du === Noun === bêndu (plural bendu-bendu) (obsolete) friend Synonyms: dongan, handai, handai tolan, kamerad, kanca, kanti, karib, kawan, kenalan, kolega, kontak, mitra, perepat, rafik, rekan, sahabat, saki, sejawat, sekutu, sobat, sohib, teman, tolan ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “bendu”, 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