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Galician
Verb
tentara
- first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of tentar
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay tentera, from Sanskrit तन्त्र (tantra, “an army”). Doublet of tenteram and tantri.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tənˈtara/
- Hyphenation: tên‧ta‧ra
Noun
tentara (first-person possessive tentaraku, second-person possessive tentaramu, third-person possessive tentaranya)
- armed forces, a military force of a particular country
- soldier, a member of an army or ground forces
- seaman, a member of a navy
- airman, a member of an air force
- troop, any uniformed military personnel
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɾɐ
- Hyphenation: ten‧ta‧ra
Verb
tentara
- first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of tentar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tenˈtaɾa/
- Rhymes: -aɾa
- Syllabification: ten‧ta‧ra
Verb
tentara
- first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of tentar