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Flag of Brunei, the Glossary

Index Flag of Brunei

The flag of Brunei has a centered emblem of Brunei on a yellow field cut by black and white diagonal stripes (parallelograms at an angle).[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 40 relations: Bendahara, Black, British protectorate, Bruneian Navy (1368-1888), Cheteria, Council of Cabinet Ministers, Crescent, Emblem of Brunei, Flag of Indonesia, Flag of Namibia, Flag of Sarawak, Flag of Tanzania, Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Flag of Trinidad and Tobago, Flags of Asia, Hexadecimal, Islam, Jawi script, Kris, List of sultans of Brunei, Malay styles and titles, Manteri, Naval ensign, Parallelogram, Pengiran Muhammad Yusuf, Red, Regent, RGB color model, Royal Brunei Air Force, Royal Brunei Land Force, Royal Brunei Police Force, Royal family, Royal Standard of Thailand, Southeast Asia, Swallowtail (flag), Umbrella, Vizier, Vizier (Brunei), White, Yellow.

  2. 1959 establishments in Brunei
  3. Flags including Arabic script
  4. Flags introduced in 1959
  5. National symbols of Brunei

Bendahara

Bendahara (Jawi) was an administrative position within classical Malay kingdoms comparable to a vizier before the intervention of European powers during the 19th century.

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Black

Black is a color that results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light.

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British protectorate

British protectorates were protectorates—or client states—under protection of the British Empire's armed forces and represented by British diplomats in international arenas, such as the Great Game, in which the Emirate of Afghanistan and the Tibetan Kingdom became protected states for short periods of time.

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Bruneian Navy (1368-1888)

The Bruneian Navy (Jawi: تنترا لاوت بروني) also known as the Bruneian Fleet (آرمادا بروني) and the Royal Bruneian Navy (تنترا لاوت ديراجا بروني).

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Cheteria

The Cheteria are a group of royal dignitaries within the Sultanate of Brunei whose position ranks below the Royal Wazir but above the Manteri.

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Council of Cabinet Ministers

The Council of Cabinet Ministers is the body of high-ranking Brunei officials, consisting of the top leaders of the executive branch of Brunei government.

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Crescent

A crescent shape is a symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase (as it appears in the northern hemisphere) in the first quarter (the "sickle moon"), or by extension a symbol representing the Moon itself.

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Emblem of Brunei

The national emblem of Brunei is a national symbol featured prominently on the flag of Brunei. Flag of Brunei and emblem of Brunei are national symbols of Brunei.

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Flag of Indonesia

The national flag of Indonesia is a simple bicolor with two horizontal bands, red (top) and white (bottom) with an overall ratio of 2:3. Flag of Brunei and flag of Indonesia are national flags.

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Flag of Namibia

The flag of Namibia consists of a red diagonal band edged in two white bands with a blue upper triangle charged with an 12-ray yellow sun and green lower triangle. Flag of Brunei and flag of Namibia are national flags.

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Flag of Sarawak

The flag of Sarawak, officially known as Ibu Pertiwi (Translation: Motherland), is the official flag of Sarawak, a state in Malaysia.

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Flag of Tanzania

The flag of Tanzania (bendera ya Tanzania) consists of a Gold-edged black diagonal band, divided diagonally from the lower hoist-side corner, with a green upper triangle and light blue lower triangle. Flag of Brunei and flag of Tanzania are national flags and Quadcolor flags.

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Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The national flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (drapeau de la république démocratique du Congo) is a sky blue flag, adorned with a yellow star in the upper left canton and cut diagonally by a red stripe with a yellow fimbriation. Flag of Brunei and flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are national flags.

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Flag of Trinidad and Tobago

The flag of Trinidad and Tobago was adopted upon independence from the United Kingdom on 31 August 1962. Flag of Brunei and flag of Trinidad and Tobago are national flags.

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Flags of Asia

This is a list of international, national and subnational flags used in Asia.

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Hexadecimal

In mathematics and computing, the hexadecimal (also base-16 or simply hex) numeral system is a positional numeral system that represents numbers using a radix (base) of sixteen.

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Islam

Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.

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Jawi script

Jawi (جاوي; Jawoë; Kelantan-Pattani: Yawi) is a writing system used for writing several languages of Southeast Asia, such as Acehnese, Malay, Mëranaw, Minangkabau, Tausūg, and Ternate.

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Kris

The kris or keris is a Javanese asymmetrical dagger with a distinctive blade-patterning achieved through alternating laminations of iron and nickelous iron (pamor). The kris is famous for its distinctive wavy blade, although many have straight blades as well, and is one of the weapons commonly used in the pencak silat martial art native to Indonesia.

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List of sultans of Brunei

The Sultan of Brunei is the monarchical head of state of Brunei and head of government in his capacity as prime minister of Brunei.

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Malay styles and titles

The Malay language has a complex system of styles, titles and honorifics which are used extensively in Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore.

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Manteri

The Manteri are a group of royal dignitaries within the Sultanate of Brunei whose position ranks the fourth-highest official in the country behind the Sultan.

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A naval ensign is an ensign (maritime flag) used by naval ships of various countries to denote their nationality.

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Parallelogram

In Euclidean geometry, a parallelogram is a simple (non-self-intersecting) quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides.

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Pengiran Muhammad Yusuf

Pengiran Haji Muhammad Yusuf bin Pengiran Haji Abdul Rahim (2 May 1923 – 11 April 2016), pen name Yura Halim, was a Bruneian nobleman, politician, civil servant, diplomat, and writer.

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Red

Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet.

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Regent

In a monarchy, a regent is a person appointed to govern a state for the time being because the actual monarch is a minor, absent, incapacitated or unable to discharge their powers and duties, or the throne is vacant and a new monarch has not yet been determined.

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RGB color model

The RGB color model is an additive color model in which the red, green and blue primary colors of light are added together in various ways to reproduce a broad array of colors.

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Royal Brunei Air Force

The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), natively known as the (TUDB), is the air force of the sultanate of Brunei. It is headquartered and mainly based at the Royal Brunei Air Force Base, Rimba, opposite the Brunei International Airport (BIA). - Retrieved 21 April 2007 Its role is to defend the national airspace and to provide air policing and surveillance of its land and maritime borders., it operates twenty-two manned aircraft and five unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).

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Royal Brunei Land Force

The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), natively known as (TDDB) is the land component of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) or (ABDB).

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Royal Brunei Police Force

The Royal Brunei Police Force, RBPF (Polis Diraja Brunei (PDB) is in charge of keeping law and order in Brunei. The RBPF has been one of the 190 members of INTERPOL, an intergovernmental organisation worldwide since 1984. With a force of more than 4,400 officers, the RBPF is responsible for keeping law and order and providing law enforcement services.

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Royal family

A royal family is the immediate family of kings/queens, emirs/emiras, sultans/sultanas, or raja/rani and sometimes their extended family.

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Royal Standard of Thailand

The Royal Standard of Thailand (ธงมหาราช Thong Maharat) is the official flag of the King of Thailand.

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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.

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Swallowtail (flag)

In flag terminology, a swallowtail is either.

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Umbrella

An umbrella or parasol is a folding canopy supported by wooden or metal ribs that is mounted on a wooden, metal, or plastic pole.

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Vizier

A vizier (wazīr; vazīr) is a high-ranking political advisor or minister in the Near East.

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Vizier (Brunei)

The Wazir (English: Vizier; Jawi: وازير) are a group of royal dignitaries within the Sultanate of Brunei whose position ranks the second-highest official in the country behind the Sultan.

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White

White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue).

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Yellow

Yellow is the color between green and orange on the spectrum of light.

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See also

1959 establishments in Brunei

Flags including Arabic script

Flags introduced in 1959

National symbols of Brunei

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Brunei

Also known as Flag of Brunei Darussalam, .