(this word was added due to its high popularity)
this is no lingala
Bendo is a modified spelling of bando.
a "bando" means
an abandonned house, often used as a base for dealers.
link : http://genius.com/4170800/Beeby-bendollidays/Chez-nous-cest-lbendo
context : bendo na bendo from niska
often confused with
biso na biso which means "between us",
I have not found any serious lingala speaker which even knows "bendo" as being lingala.
If you know more about this, or want to confirm, please contact me.
dic@lingala.be
