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

• (Literary Standard) IPA^(key): /təntəˈra/ [t̪ən̪.t̪əˈra]

• (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA^(key): /tənˈtərə/ [t̪ən̪ˈt̪ə.rə]

• (Northern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA^(key): /təntəˈra/ [t̪ən̪.t̪əˈra]
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

tentera (Jawi spelling تنترا, plural tentera-tentera or tentera²)

1. army.

Alternative forms

• tentara (Indonesia)

Further reading

• "tentera" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "tentera" at PRPM first version)