Bondho refers to capital, wealth, or provisions. This word is often used in the context of material possessions or resources one has.
Usage Notes or Etymology
The word 'bondho' originates from Javanese and etymologically relates to ownership concepts. Its most popular usage is in the phrase 'Bondho and Nekat' (Bonek), referring to Persebaya Surabaya football club supporters, symbolizing total dedication without considering material losses. It signifies 'resources' or 'capital' used to the fullest extent.
Real-world Usage
Urip iku ojo kakehan mikir bondho dunyo. (Hidup itu jangan terlalu banyak memikirkan harta duniawi.)
English Translation
Don't spend too much time thinking about worldly possessions.
Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.
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