letnan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch luitenant, from Middle Dutch lieutenant, from Middle French lieutenant (Modern French lieutenant), from lieu (“place”) + tenant (“holding”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛt̪̚nan]
  • Hyphenation: lèt‧nan

Noun

letnan (plural letnan-letnan)

  1. (military) lieutenant

Alternative forms

Compounds

Further reading

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