Where does “bandari” come from?
bandari (Swahili) comes from Arabic بَنْدَر, from Persian بندر — port; harbour.
bandari (Swahili): port, harbour
Ancestry of “bandari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | بَنْدَر | — |
| 2 | Persian | بندر | port; harbour |