sementara

See also: sementará

Asturian

Verb

sementara

  1. first-person singular pluperfect indicative of sementar
  2. third-person singular pluperfect indicative of sementar
  3. first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of sementar
  4. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of sementar

Galician

Verb

sementara

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of sementar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sementara, from Sanskrit समान्तर (samāntara, parallel, interval of a year).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səmənˈtara/
  • Hyphenation: sê‧mên‧ta‧ra

Conjunction

sêmêntara

  1. while (during the same time that)
    Synonyms: selama, selagi

Adjective

sêmêntara

  1. temporary (not permanent)
    Synonym: temporer
    Antonym: selamanya
    • 1950, Undang-Undang Dasar Sementara Republik Indonesia 1950 [The Provisional Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia in 1950]:
      Selama pemilihan Ketua dan Wakil-Ketua belum disahkan oleh Presiden, rapat diketuai untuk sementara oleh Anggauta jang tertua umurnja.
      Prior to such confirmation by the President, the oldest member in age temporarily presides over the meeting.

Derived terms

Determiner

sêmêntara

  1. a few
    Synonym: beberapa

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

sementara

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of sementar
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