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bendesa

[ben-de-sa]

noun

LanguageBalinese (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. alternative spelling of bendésa
  2. customary village leader
  3. An alternative spelling for the title of a traditional village leader in Bali.
Examples

Bendesa memimpin upacara di desa.

The village leader leads the ceremony in the village.

Bendesa mengadakan pertemuan warga.

The village leader holds a meeting for residents.

Pronunciationben-de-sa

Part of speechnoun

Registerformal

Usage noteThis is a romanized spelling of the Balinese word bendésa.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.