tenyente
Cebuano
noun
Definitions
- (military) lieutenant lowest commissioned officer rank or ranks in many military forces
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian teniente.
Origin
Spanish
teniente
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tenens, tenentem Latin
- teniente Spanish, Castilian
- tinyente Tagalog