infanteri

Danish

Noun

infanteri n (singular definite infanteriet, not used in plural form)

1. (military) infantry

References

• “infanteri” in Den Danske Ordbog

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch infanterie, from French infanterie, from Italian infanteria, from infante (“child; foot soldier, infantryman”), from Latin infans (“infant, child that doesn't speak (yet)”), itself from in- (“un-, not -”) + present participle of fari (“to speak”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /inˈfantəri/ [inˈfan.t̪ə.ri]
• Rhymes: -antəri
• Syllabification: in‧fan‧te‧ri

Noun

infantêri (first-person possessive infanteriku, second-person possessive infanterimu, third-person possessive infanterinya)

1. (military) infantry

Further reading

• “infanteri” 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.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin infans, via Spanish infantería.

Noun

infanteri n (definite singular infanteriet, indefinite plural infanteri or infanterier, definite plural infanteria or infanteriene)

1. (military) infantry

Derived terms

• infanterist

References

• “infanteri” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin infans, via Spanish infantería.

Noun

infanteri n (definite singular infanteriet, indefinite plural infanteri, definite plural infanteria)

1. (military) infantry

Derived terms

• infanterist

References

• “infanteri” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.