benteng

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See also: bēnténg and bèntèng

Balantak

Verb

benteng

  1. (stative) to be full, satiated

References

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Etymology

From Malay benteng, from Classical Malay benteng.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bén‧téng

Noun

bèntèng (plural benteng-benteng, first-person possessive bentengku, second-person possessive bentengmu, third-person possessive bentengnya)

  1. fort: a fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.
  2. bulwark: a defensive wall or rampart.
    Synonym: baluarti
  3. (chess) rook; castle
    Synonym: tir
  4. (figurative) something that is used to strengthen or maintain a position and so on.
  5. (sports) children's games are carried out in two groups by each group forming a fort (in the form of poles, stones, etc.) and trying to protect the fort from enemy attacks.

Derived terms

See also

Chess pieces in Indonesian · buah catur (see also: catur) (layout · text)
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raja menteri, patih, ratu, ster benteng gajah, loper, menteri, luncung, luncur, peluncur kuda bidak, pion, prajurit

Further reading

Javanese

Noun

benteng

  1. Dated spelling of bèntèng.

Makasar

Pronunciation

Noun

benteng (Lontara spelling ᨅᨙᨈᨙ)

  1. pillar
  2. post
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