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banda.

band, strip

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbanda/[ˈban̪.d̪ɐ]
  1. band, strip

    feminine
  2. bank

    feminine
  3. bend

    feminine
Where this word comes from

First attested in the 14th century. From Old French bande, bende, from Frankish *bindā, bindu, from Proto-Germanic *bindō (“band”).

noun/ˈbanda/[ˈban̪.d̪ɐ]
  1. side

    feminine
  2. bank; flank

    feminine
  3. place; land

    feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

15th century. Uncertain. Perhaps from Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍅𐍉 (bandwō, “sign”).

noun/ˈbanda/[ˈban̪.d̪ɐ]
  1. organized group of people

    feminine
  2. band (musical group)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

15th century. Uncertain. Perhaps from Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍅𐍉 (bandwō, “sign”).

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