leftenan

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English leftenant.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lefˈtənan/, [lefˈt̪ə.nan]
Hyphenation: léf‧te‧nan

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

(military) lieutenant

Alternative forms

letnan (Indonesian)

Further reading

“leftenan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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