letnan jenderal

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch luitenant-generaal.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˌlɛtnan ˈd͡ʒəndəral/ [ˌlɛt̪̚.nan ˈd͡ʒən.də.ral]
• Rhymes: -əndəral
• Syllabification: let‧nan jen‧de‧ral

Noun

lètnan jêndêral (first-person possessive letnan jenderalku, second-person possessive letnan jenderalmu, third-person possessive letnan jenderalnya)

1. lieutenant general

Alternative forms

• letjen, letjend (abbreviation)
• leftenan jeneral (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• letnan jenderal on the Indonesian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^id
• “letnan jenderal” 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.