tentera
See also: tenterà
French
Pronunciation
Verb
tentera
- third-person singular future of tenter
Anagrams
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra, “an army”).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /tənˈtərə/ [t̪ən̪ˈt̪ə.rə]
- (Northern Peninsular Malay, Bahasa Baku) IPA(key): /təntəˈra/ [t̪ən̪.t̪əˈra]
- Rhymes: -a
Noun
tentera (Jawi spelling تنترا, plural tentera-tentera)
- army.
Alternative forms
- tentara (Indonesia)
Further reading
- “tentera”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017