tentu

See also: tên tự

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tentu, from Old Javanese tantu (“cord, thread; cause of continuity; continuous existence; thread of a story; fixed order, establishment of the world order; established holy place”), from Sanskrit तन्तु (tantu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tən.ˈtu/
  • Rhymes: -tu
  • Hyphenation: tên‧tu

Adjective

têntu

  1. certain, definite, sure
    Synonym: pasti
  2. bright
    Synonym: terang
  3. positive
  4. assertive, clear, decisive, firm, resolute

Adverb

têntu

  1. of course

Derived terms

  • berketentuan
  • bertentu
  • bertentu-tentu
  • ditentukan
  • ketentuan
  • menentu
  • menentui
  • menentukan
  • penentu
  • penentuan
  • tertentu

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