tenyente heneral

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish teniente general.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tenˌjente heneˈɾal/ [t̪ɛˌɲɛn̪.t̪ɛ hɛ.n̪ɛˈɾal]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /tenˌjente heneˈɾal/ [t̪ɛn̪ˌjɛn̪.t̪ɛ hɛ.n̪ɛˈɾal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: ten‧yen‧te he‧ne‧ral

Noun

tenyente henerál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ ᜑᜒᜈᜒᜇᜎ᜔)

1. lieutenant general