tenar

From Latin tenēre.

tenar

1. to hold, keep

From Latin tener, tenerum. Compare Romansch tener, tegnair, Italian tenero, French tendre, Romanian tânăr.

tenar

1. tender, soft

From Esperanto teni, Italian tenere, French tenir and Spanish tener.

tenar (present tense tenas, past tense tenis, future tense tenos, imperative tenez, conditional tenus)

1. to hold

• tenegar (“to hold firmly”)

Inherited from Malay tenar, either from:

• Dutch te (“too”) +‎ naar (“nasty, scary, unpleasant, sickening”).
• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənəʀ.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /təˈnar/ [t̪əˈnar]
• Rhymes: -ar
• Syllabification: te‧nar

tenar

1. rowdy

   Synonyms: gaduh, gempar, onar

2. famous

   Synonyms: ternama, masyhur

• “tenar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənəʀ.

• IPA^(key): /təˈnar/ [t̪əˈnar]

tenar (Jawi spelling تنر)

1. rowdy, riotous

   Synonyms: gaduh, gempar, hingar, huru-hara, rusuh

2. famous

   Synonyms: masyhur, terkenal, ternama

• Indonesian: tenar

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

tenar m (definite singular tenaren, indefinite plural tenarer, definite plural tenarene)

1. alternative form of tennar

From Old Norse þénari. Akin to Norwegian Bokmål tjener.

• IPA^(key): /²teː.nɑr/

tenar m (definite singular tenaren, indefinite plural tenarar, definite plural tenarane)

1. servant

   Det var mange tenarar i huset.

   There were many servants in the house.

From Old Norse þinurr.

tenar m (definite singular tenaren, indefinite plural tenarar, definite plural tenarane)

1. alternative form of tennar

• “tenar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• arten, nater, natre, ranet, rante, raten, ratne, taren, trane, terna, trena

• IPA^(key): /teˈnaɾ/ [t̪eˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: te‧nar

tenar m or f (masculine and feminine plural tenares)

1. (anatomy) thenar

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tenar

1. indefinite plural of ten

• arten, renat, trean