tenyente
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== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish teniente, from tener.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tenˈjente/ [t̪en̪ˈjin̪.t̪e]
Hyphenation: ten‧yen‧te
=== Noun ===
tenyente
(military) lieutenant (lowest commissioned officer rank or ranks in many military forces)
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
tinyente
tenente
tininte, tininti
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish teniente, from Latin tenentem. Doublet of tininte.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tenˈjente/ [t̪ɛnˈɲɛn̪.t̪ɛ]
IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tenˈjente/ [t̪ɛn̪ˈjɛn̪.t̪ɛ]
Rhymes: -ente
Syllabification: ten‧yen‧te
=== Noun ===
tenyente (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ) (military)
lieutenant
Synonym: (obsolete) kahalili
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“tenyente”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018