Bondi

See also: bondi and bóndi

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) "Bondi," originally "Boondi" is an Aboriginal word meaning "water breaking over rocks" or "noise of water breaking over rocks."

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: bŏn'dī, IPA^(key): /ˈbɒn.daɪ/

Proper noun

Bondi

1. A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
2. A surname.
   • 2025 February 4, Shania Shelton and Morgan Rimmer, “Senate votes to confirm Pam Bondi as attorney general”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Fetterman told reporters after the vote that he decided to support Bondi because of her qualifications, even though she is not his “ideal” choice.

Derived terms

• Bondi Beach
• Bondi cigar
• Bondi Junction
• bondi blue (colour)

Translations

suburb of Sydney

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 邦迪 (zh) (Bāngdí), 邦廸 (zh) (Bāngdí), 邦戴, 邦代 (Bāngdài)

• Japanese: ボンダイ (Bondai)
• Korean: 본다이 (Bondai)
• Marathi: बाँडी (bŏṇḍī)
• Russian: Бонди́ (ru) m (Bondí), Бонда́й m (Bondáj)
• Spanish: Bondi

Anagrams

• Bodin, bidon, dob in

Spanish

Proper noun

Bondi m

1. (Lunfardo) Bondi (a colectivo in Buenos Aires, Argentina)
2. Bondi (a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)