junta

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 2 Lojban 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Gismu 2.3.1 Related terms 3 Spanish 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Pronunciation 3.3 Adjective 3.4 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Spanish junta, feminine form of junto from Latin iunctus, perfect passive participle of iungō (“‘join’”). 1623.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (hoon' təˈ, jən' təˈ, hən' təˈ, joon' ta)
• IPA: /ˈhʊntə/
• IPA: /ˈhʌntə/
• IPA: /ˈdʒʌntə/ (UK)
• IPA: /ˈdʒʊntə/

[edit] Noun

junta (plural juntas)

1. A council; a convention; a tribunal; an assembly; especially, the grand council of state in Spain.
2. The ruling council of a military dictatorship.

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[edit] Lojban

[edit] Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

• Chinese: jun — 重 [zhòng]
• Hindi: taul — तौल [taula]
• Spanish: pesantes — pesantez

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /'ʒunta/

[edit] Gismu

junta

1. weight; x1 is the weight of object x2 in [gravitational or other force] field x3.

[edit] Related terms

• grake
• linto
• tilju
• bunda

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

From Latin iunctus, perfect passive participle of iungō.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /xuːnta/, /xʊnta/

[edit] Adjective

junta

1. Feminine form of junto.

[edit] Noun

junta f. (plural juntas)

1. council
2. joint; gasket
3. meeting (A gathering for a purpose)