tensi

See also: tenší

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch tensie (“pressure”), from French tension (“pressure”), from Middle French tension, from Latin tensiō, tensiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛnsi/
• Hyphenation: tèn‧si

Noun

tènsi (first-person possessive tensiku, second-person possessive tensimu, third-person possessive tensinya)

1. (medicine, informal) blood pressure

   Synonyms: bludrek, tekanan darah

Hyponyms

• hipertensi
• hipotensi

 

Further reading

• “tensi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Participle

tēnsī

1. inflection of tēnsus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular