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bĕndera

bĕndera

See also: bendera and benderà

Malay

Noun

bĕndera

  1. (pre-1972) Obsolete spelling of bendera
    • 1909, R.O. Winstedt ed., Awang Sulong Merah Muda: A Malay Folk Tale, in Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Straits Branch, 52, page 75,
      Hata bĕbĕrapa lama-nya, maka sampai-lah ka-pĕlabohan ulu Sungai Batu ; maka juru-mudi pun mĕnaikkan bĕndera kuning alamat raja bĕsar ada di-dalam-nya.
      Soon after, they arrived at the port at the mouth of Sungai Batu ; and the helmsman raised the yellow flag signifying the presence of the great king within.
    • 1928, Abdullah bin Abdul-Kadir Munshi, Kesah Pĕlayaran Abdullah, Malaya Publishing House, page 94,
      Maka sahaya khabarkan-lah bagaimana hal bebas dan sĕnang orang yang diam di-bawah bĕndera Inggĕris itu.
      And so I told them of the freedom and ease of the people that live under the English flag.
    • 1957, James A. Michener, Jambatan Merdeka, H. M. Shah Enterprises, page 2,
      Aku sunggoh rindu untok mĕlihat bĕndera Hungary.
      I long for the old Hungarian flag.