Bandar Seri Begawan

American  

[buhn-der-ser-ee-buh-gah-wuhn] / ˈbʌn dərˈsɛr i bəˈgɑ wən /

noun

1. a seaport in and the capital of the sultanate of Brunei, on the NW coast of Borneo, in the Malay Archipelago.

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Bandar Seri Begawan British  

/ ˈbɑːndɑː ˈsɛrɪ bəˈɡɑːwən /

noun

1. Former name: Brunei.  the capital of Brunei. Pop: 64 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

The celebration began on 7 January and Brunei's capital city, Bandar Seri Begawan, has been joining in the festivities ever since, with thousands lining the streets to see the couple's first appearance.

From BBC

The pair made their first public appearance as a married couple, waving at thousands of well-wishers from the back of an open-top Rolls Royce, as a lavish procession made its way through the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan.

From BBC

Brunei's second foreign affairs minister and ASEAN's special envoy to Myanmar Erywan Yusof speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei September 4, 2021.

From Reuters

"The planned visit to Myanmar is in the pipeline, and what we need to do is make sure we're well prepared when we go there, unlike the visit I had in June," Erywan, Brunei's Second Foreign Affairs Minister told reporters in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of the tiny sultanate on the island of Borneo.

From Reuters

The company, founded in 2011 and based in Bandar Seri Begawan, expects to complete the first phase of the refinery and petrochemical complex on Muara Besar by the end of the year, according to its website.

From Reuters