Bahasa Melayu

tentera

Bahasa Melayu

English

army, land forces, ground forces

The land branch of a country’s armed forces.

تنترا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tentera darat menjaga keselamatan sempadan.

    The army guards the border security.

  2. Beberapa anggota tentera darat sedang berlatih.

    Several army members are training.

Quick check

What does “army” mean in Malay?

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Army or land forces.

Here it refers to the land branch of the military.

Word family

Common derived forms

ketenteraan
military; army-related

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.