bendera

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bendera

  • /ɓɛˈⁿdɛ.ɾɑ/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Portuguese bandeira, perhaps via Omani Arabic بنديرة (bandēra).

noun bendera

  1. class ix flag (fabric with distinctive design used as a signal)

In English

  • standard a flag or ensign
  • flag piece of cloth or often its representation

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"bendera." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/bendera. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bendera. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/bendera

Chicago

"bendera." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/bendera.

BibTeX
@misc{bendera_2026,
  title = {bendera},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/bendera},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-bendera.flac.