tentera

See also: tenterà

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

tentera

1. third-person singular future of tenter

Anagrams

• entarte, entarté
• retenta
• Tarente

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra, “an army​”).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /ˈtəntərə/ [ˈt̪ən.t̪ə.rə]

• (Northern Peninsular Malay, Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈtəntəra/ [ˈt̪ən.t̪ə.ra]
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

tentera (Jawi spelling تنترا, plural tentera-tentera, informal 1st possessive tenteraku, 2nd possessive tenteramu, 3rd possessive tenteranya)

1. army.

Alternative forms

• tentara (Indonesia)

Further reading

• “tentera” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.